Your Chance to Dance & Romance!

Annual Viennese Christmas Ball

Date: Friday December 3, 2010

Time: 7:00 PM Champagne & Reception

8:00 PM Grand March & Opening ceremony

Where: Washington Golf & Country Club (“the Club of the Presidents”)

Tickets: $95, inclusive

Attire: Black Tie (white tie optional)

You are invited to the annual Viennese Christmas Ball, presented under the gracious patronage of His Excellency, The Ambassador of Austria, Christian Prosl. Join Wharton Club members and other guests for this elegant event filled with Viennese waltz, quadrilles and ballroom music from around the world!

The evening will begin with champagne and an Austrian desserts buffet, and continue the celebration dancing to our favorite waltzes by Lehar, Waldteufel, Tchaikovsky and Strauss in addition to ballroom music performed by Washington ’s preferred salon orchestra, Con Brio! Join in the famed Radetzky Grand March and dance the Fledermaus Quadrille No. 6 as done at midnight at the grand balls in Vienna.

Opening Ceremonies presented by Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy performing all six Fledermaus Quadrilles. Champagne Reception, sumptuous Austrian desserts buffet and selected wines. Complimentary valet parking. For invitations: Mrs. Robert Bocek, 540-882-4808 or mbocek@verizon.net. Reservations have come in quickly this year, so please do respond as soon as possible. Attendance is limited.

An Evening of Wine & Dance at the Embassy of France

Where: La Maison Française 4101 Reservoir Road NW Washington DC 20007
When: Wednesday January 28, 2009
Time: 6:45 PM
Requested Attire: Business or cockatail

Are you and your fiance exhausted from wedding planning? Here is a romantic time out for both of you! The ICDC is pleased to present to you a special opportunity to learn how to dance the Viennese Waltz and cha cha at the Embassy of France. Beginners are welcome! You do not need a dance partner to sign up! Let them show you how to dance the Viennese Waltz, one of the most elegant and romantic ballroom dances followed by the cha cha, one of the most fun Latin dances. The dance lessons will be followed by time to practice what you have learned and meet other ICDC members who love to dance. For more information go to http://www.internationalclubdc.com

Learn the Viennese Waltz and other dance styles to prepare for this event by contacting us at www.TheWeddingDanceSpecialists.com or 703.626.7016

Dance Around the World!

Two to Tango: An Evening in Buenos Aires - ArgentineTango Lessons and Latin dance party

Where: Meze Restaurant, Bar, & Lounge (Adams Morgan)2437 18th street NW Washington DC
When: Wednesday, January 14
Time: 7:45 PM Check-in

8:00 PM Argentine tango dance lesson starts. No dance partner is needed, as we will rotate partners during the lesson.

9:00 PM Dance party continues with dancing to mostly tango music with some salsa, merengue, and other Latin music for variety.

Attire: Business or cocktail

You are welcome to come by yourself. No dance partner is needed, as we will rotate partners during the lesson. Learn to dance the Argentine Tango as it is danced in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After the class, enjoy a dance performance and dance the night away to tangoand Latin music.

To purchase tickets, go to www.InternationalClubDC.com/



Kennedy Center Black-Tie Inaugural Gala reception and Mariinsky Ballet Performance of Don Quixote

Where: Kennedy Center
When: Friday, January 16
Time: 7:00 PM, the ballet performance starts. Followed by the Black-Tie Gala Reception at the South Opera Tier Lounge where you’ll enjoy a variety of delectable desserts, the company of your ICDC friends, and a live jazz ensemble.
Attire: Cocktail attire requested. Black-tie optional.

We cordially request the pleasure of your company for a very special inaugural gala reception at the Kennedy Center with a performance of Don Quixote by the Mariinsky Ballet. After the ballet performance, join us for a red carpet black-tie Gala reception at the South Opera Tier Lounge. Feast on delectable desserts with wine and drinks served at the open bar while enjoying the the company of your ICDC friends. A live jazz ensemble will also keep you company as you enjoy music and dancing under the opulent glow of the chandeliers

To purchase tickets, go to www.InternationalClubDC.com/



Black-Tie Inaugural Gala at the Embassy of Indonesia: A celebration of Indonesian culture, music, dance and cuisine

Where: Embassy of Indonesia
When: Saturday, January 17
Time: 6:30PM – 11:00 PM
Attire: Business or cocktail requested. Black-tie optional

International Club of DC, with the cooperation of the Embassy of Indonesia,cordially requests the pleasure of your company for a very special black-tieinaugural gala at the Embassy of Indonesia. The 44th President of the UnitedStates discovered Indonesia when he was a child and attended school inIndonesia from 1967 - 1971. It is now your turn to discover the richcultural heritage of Indonesia! The Live Gamelan Music and Traditional Indonesia Dance Presentation is a very rare treat as we have made arrangements to present a special concert and performance of traditional costumed Indonesian singers and dancers. The evening includes a traditional Indonesian Dinner Buffet with a selection of Regional Wine.

Please note that capacity for this very special and unique celebration is limited and isexpected to be sold out. Please make your reservations soon. After dinner, dance the night away to the sounds of a Jazz Ensemble. We are certain to sell out this event soon!

To purchase tickets, go to www.InternationalClubDC.com/