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WACA GALA MEETING!
Thursday May 8, 2008
01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Please join us for a WACA annual Gala Committee Meeting! We have started the wheels rolling towards another very successful fundraising gala this year, but we need YOUR HELP!
Thursday, May 8th - 1:00pm
The Melting Pot - 1220 19th Street, NW - (202) 857-0777
We will be discussing, among other things, the theme, ticketing, sponsorship, the incredible auction, program ads, partnerships and more!
Please let either myself or Megan know if you can attend!
Anthony Hesselius
anthonyh@lindarothpr.com - (703) 417-2703 |
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Cultural Tourism DC
Saturday May 3, 2008
Travel the World Without Leaving the City!
Join Cultural Tourism DC for Passport DC, May 3 - 17, when more than 55 embassies open their doors to authentic art, music, dance, crafts, and cuisine!
From outdoor artmarkets to film festivals to fashion shows, immerse yourself in world cultures right here in Washington - no visa required.
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Attend a special evening concert at the Embassy of Kazakhstan and mingle with diplomats, including His Excellency Ambassador Erlan Idrissov. Enjoy Kazakh treats and the Ancient Gold exhibition, featuring jewelry and artifacts from Kazakhstan (Friday, May 16, 5 - 8 pm).
Experience a day dedicated to the Tango at the Embassy of the Argentine Republic. Learn Argentina's signature dance in an open Tango class and view performances and films (Saturday, May 17, 12 noon - 6 pm).
The Embassy of Pakistan turns its courtyard into a traditional Pakistani marketplace featuring antique and modern jewelry, Pakistani dresses, cuisine, and a Henna artist (Saturday, May 17, 10 am - 4 pm).
Sample exquisite Austrian wines, coffee, Viennese pastries, and snacks at the Embassy of Austria. Also, meet with the Ambassador and see Alpine dancers! (Saturday, May 3 10 am - 3 pm)
And more!
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Mark your calendar!
European Union Open House at 26 embassies: Saturday, May 3
Europe Week:
Saturday, May 3 - Saturday, May 10
International Children's Festival:
Saturday, May 10
World Week:
Sunday, May 11 - Friday, May 16
Around the World Open House at 24 embassies:
Saturday, May 17
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About Us
Cultural Tourism DC helps you experience DC's vibrant arts and heritage, while promoting local culture as a tool for economic development. Our programs make it easy to appreciate all that DC has to offer!
A nonprofit coalition, we link more than 200 arts, heritage, cultural, and community organizations in all wards of the District with partners in tourism, hospitality, government, and business.
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Ceiba Restaurant
Monday April 7, 2008
Daily Drink Specials and Complimentary Bocaditos
Monday through Friday
$5 cocktail specials
(Available throughout the restaurant)
2:30-10:30 pm
Complimentary Bocaditos
(Appetizers served only in the bar and lounge)
4-7 pm
Monday-Cuba
$5 Mojitos
Mini Pressed Cuban Sandwiches
Tuesday-Brazil
$5 Caipirinhas
Grilled Chorizo Sausage and a Chimichurri Sauce
Wednesday-Peru
$5 Pisco Sours
Ceviche and Crisp Flour Tortillas
Thursday-Spain
$5 Glasses of Sangria, Rojo o Blanco
Assorted Tapas
Friday-Mexico
$5 Margaritas Clasico
Guacamole, Blistered Tomato Salsa, Crisp Corn Tortillas
And now, Saturdays
$5 Ceiba Sambas
3PM to 5:30PM
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