Evening at the Embassy of Zambia

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Step onto foreign soil as we travel halfway across the world without ever leaving the District for a multi-faceted unique Friday evening. Featuring a rare treat of Zambian food, drinks, music, fashion, diplomats, film, and more!

Be among the first to experience their restored embassy with an indoor and outdoor reception!

FEATURING:

A) Food from Zambia:
Prepared by a native Zambian Chef: You cannot experience anything more native than this! The chef will prepare a special buffet of dishes. Challenge your palates to the wonderful course (and desserts) as if fresh from her native homeland.
Nshima – made with corn meal, similar to polentaRice – plain and/or veggie (peas, carrots) riceSpinach in peanut sauceCollard greens or Kale.
Finkubala Kapenta – dry anchovies in a tomato and onion baseBeef stew
Chicken curryBeans
Chikanda – African polony made from wild orchids and ground peanuts
Fitumbuwa – round fritters/donut like Munkoyo/chibwantu

B) Zambian Bar (Beer and Wine)

C) Special Musical and Cultural Presentation from Zambia
Experience a very unique performance of Zambian music and culture from native performers.

D) Diplomatic Greeting from the Ambassador:
Hear from Ambassador Kanyama and feel free to schmooze and network with him and the diplomatic staff, all of whom will be invited to this special evening.

**E) Zambian Art:**The embassy has arranged for the presentation of traditional Masks, Attire and Fabrics as well as other special artifacts and paintings unseen to most Americans’ eyes. The staff will be on hand to personally discuss the art’s origins and meaning with you.

Space is Extremely Limited.

Note: The event is presented as a cultural event organized by us at the embassy 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 Zambia or staff at the Embassy of Zambia. We appreciate your support of our event

## Suggested Attire

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

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