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Visit embassies and experience international culture. Our Meetup is designed to promote friendship and international.cultural exchange. We will visit embassies on a regular basis and interact with diplomats, while experiencing each country's native cuisine and foreign culture.

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  • $69.00
    Evening at the Embassy of Uzbekistan

    Evening at the Embassy of Uzbekistan

    Embassy of Uzbekistan, 1746 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington DC, DC, US

    To Attend:

    1. RSVP; then
    2. Register at:

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evening-at-the-embassy-of-uzbekistan-tickets-1978812158434

    NEW: We are thrilled to announce that we will be joined by a special Uzbek celebrity singer, Xurshid Rasulov!

    Featuring:

    1. UZBEK DINNER PREPARED BY THE NATIVE EMBASSY CHEF!

    Enjoy a buffet of favorite Uzbek delicacies and desserts. Tonight, you will enjoy a meal you can’t find at restaurants anywhere, as you will feast on cuisine prepared by a master chef native to Uzbekistan, who only prepares dishes for guests of the embassy.

    1. UZBEK BAR:

    Sample regional wines and beers (as well as nonalcoholic refreshments, including the Uzbek Ayran).

    1. DIPLOMATIC GREETING

    Meet and hear from Ambassador Sidikov, as well as the other diplomats from the Embassy.

    1. UZBEK MUSIC AND DANCE PRESENTATION:

    Immerse yourself in an incredible native performance, showcasing different customs, regions, and outfits. Partake in a dance lesson as you join the interactive troupe.

    Featuring Xurshid Rasulov! In town in DC for a few days from his native homeland, you will be privy to a special performance. Throughout Uzbekistan and the world, he is a leading name in the mainstream pop field. His music combines modern beats with traditional Uzbek melodies to create a sound that is both new and recognizable.

    1. UZBEK FILM:

    See the beautiful lands, culture, and people of Uzbekistan as we preview a film prepared by the embassy.

    1. UZBEK ART AND TOUR OF THE EMBASSY:

    As if you were in a European museum, tour the multiple rooms of the embassy featuring art and sculptures representing Uzbekistan. Most notably, you’ll experience the only “Silk Room” in the DC area!

    To Attend:

    1. RSVP; then
    2. Register at:

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evening-at-the-embassy-of-uzbekistan-tickets-1978812158434

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  • $64.00
    Evening at the Residence of Nepal's Ambassador

    Evening at the Residence of Nepal's Ambassador

    Residence of Nepal's Ambassador, 2911 University Terrace NW, Washington, DC, US

    To Attend:

    1. RSVP; then
    2. Register via:
      https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-event-evening-at-the-residence-of-the-ambassador-from-nepal-tickets-1980832342860

    Experience this beautiful part of Asia without ever boarding a plane!
    Tonight, you can join the diplomats and step on Nepalese soil to experience their fantastic culture without ever getting on a plane!

    This is truly a beautiful and unique embassy. We have a fantastic opportunity to tour one of the most attractive embassies in Washington D.C., housing the diplomats of our Asian friends!

    FEATURING:

    1. NEPALESE BUFFET:
      Enjoy a special taste of cuisine from Nepal prepared by a native chef!

    2. OPEN BAR:
      Experience a variety of wines, beer and other nonalcoholic drinks commonly found in Nepal

    3. LIVE MUSIC AND DANCE PRESENTATION:

    Experience an extraordinary dance presentation unique to Nepal.

    1. DIPLOMATIC GREETING:
      Hear from leading diplomats as they officially welcome you to the embassy. Network with the diplomats on hand to answer any questions about Nepal

    2. NEPALESE ART:
      One of the most fantastic elements of this embassy is the wide array of Nepalese paintings, sculptures, unique buildings, and the unique architecture of the building itself.

    3. NEPALESE FILM:
      A special cultural and tourism film will be previewed highlighting the beauty and culture of Nepal
      Note: The event is presented as a cultural event organized by us at the Embassy of Nepal. Your registration fee is used by Things to do DC solely to present diverse cultural events to our membership. No part of the admission fee is related in any way to the Embassy of Nepal or staff at the Embassy. We appreciate your support of our events!

    ## SUGGESTED ATTIRE

    Smart Casual. Preppy at a Minimum. (Jeans, T-shirts, Sneakers or other Casual Wear are not Acceptable)

    To Attend:

    1. RSVP; then
    2. Register via:
      https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-event-evening-at-the-residence-of-the-ambassador-from-nepal-tickets-1980832342860
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