Embassy Events for Young Professionals

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Join us at this magnificent embassy for a special exclusive evening for our members. Step and dance on foreign soil and experience the culture of our South American friends with food, drink, music, diplomats, and more!

Featuring:

1. ECUADORIAN FOOD
   Enjoy a buffet of delicious Ecuadorian food, including ice cream!

2. ECUADORIAN OPEN BAR:
   Sample Ecuadorian beers, as well as regional wines and nonalcoholic refreshments.

3**) DIPLOMATIC GREETING:**
Meet and hear from Ecuadoran Diplomats.

4. ECUADORIAN FILM:
   Enjoy a special film highlighting the beauty and culture of Ecuador.

5. ECUADORIAN ART:
   Enjoy an array of paintings and other artifacts on display throughout the embassy.

## SUGGESTED ATTIRE

Business Casual. Preppy at a Minimum. (Jeans, Tee Shirts, Sneakers or other Casual Wear are not Acceptable)

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• – The Majesty of the Champs-Élysées
• – The Allure of the Eiffel Tower
• – The Royalty of Versailles

Tonight, we invite you to the City of Lights – without ever boarding a plane! Celebrate Paris on French soil as we invite you to a special evening at the Embassy of France. Experience a special Parisian evening of fantastic French food (buffet-style) and wines, live French music played by a French band, reception and much more!VIP Hour (Versailles tickets): From 7:00 pm to 8:pm, a VIP hour will allow you to enjoy delicious hors-d’oeuvres and special wines in an open bar setting.

# ON THE MENU: DELICIOUS FRENCH FOOD

• Hors-d’oeuvres and buffets prepared by Chef Daniel Labonne, Executive Chef of the French and German Embassies
• Ham by Jambon de Bayonne, with live demo
• Crepes
• Desserts by Fresh Baguette

# LIVE MUSIC ALL NIGHT!

• Guitarist Julien Xuereb sings classic French songs
• The amazing Palmardy
• DJ Mad Bow

# OPEN BAR ALL NIGHT

• Excellent red, white and rosé wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.
• Wine tasting
• Champagne and bubblies from France
• Try French drinks such as Tomate, Perroquet, Monaco, etc.

# ENTERTAINMENT ALL NIGHT

• A Classic Citroen 2CV will be inside the embassy
• Photobooth for great looking pictures of you and your friends
• French photo backgrounds for great-looking selfies

# 5 TYPES OF TICKETS

• Versailles Premium Entry Reception: walk the red carpet at 7pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a glass of Champagne when you arrive, special hors-d’oeuvres prepared by the French Embassy’s Executive Chef Daniel Labonne, high-end wines from France, and live French songs and music. No guaranted seating.

• Eiffel Tower Tickets: Enter at 8pm. Open bar, food, music and entertainment.

• Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for Singles: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Premium Entry Reception). You will seat at a reserved table in a roped-off prime area, with up to 3 others guests. Unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables. Please reserve early. An opportunity to make new friends and maybe plan a trip together to Paris?

• Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for Couples: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Premium Entry Reception). You will sit at a reserved table for just you two, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.

• Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for up to 4. From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Permium Entry Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for you and up to 3 of your friends, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.

# FANTASTIC RAFFLE PRIZES

• Grand Prize: a pair of RT tickets to Paris, courtesy of Delta Air Lines and Air France
• One Year of Free Croissants Courtesy of Fresh Baguette
• Champagne Magnums
• Bottles of French wine
• Gift Certificates

## Additional Info:

• For security reasons, there will be no parking inside the Embassy. Public parking is available on Reservoir Rd and across the street at Georgetown University Hospital’s parking garage.
• This is an adult-only event. No one under 21 is allowed.

## SUGGESTED ATTIRE

Cocktail attire. French accents (bleu, blanc, rouge) welcome.

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