Thursday, March 27th
For the first time in Boston, Sophistication and Fun under the same roof! Azerbaijani-American Society of New England (AASNE) would like to invite you for a charity event and a Novruz (traditional New Year) celebration.
Because every child deserves a smile!
All the proceedings from the event will go to benefit Mirvari International Foundation's (Mirvari.org) project "You Made Me Smile". This is a charity project to sponsor surgeries for children with cleft palate in orphanages across Azerbaijan.
Because every child deserves a smile!
Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, entertaining performances and mingling among Boston's elite international crowd.
The venue will feature a full cash bar, open kitchen, a live DJ and a comfortable upscale setting at one of the most prestigious nightspots of Downtown Boston, Felt Restaurant & Lounge. Drink, dance, chat, be entertained, see and be seen and just have fun, all while doing something good.
Date: Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Time: Reception from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Late night dance party from
9 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Location: Felt Restaurant & Lounge
(4th Floor Lounge/Nightclub)
http://www.feltclubboston.com/
533 Washington Street
Boston, MA
Music: European and Latin Lounge;
R&B; European, Turkish and
Latin House Remixes; Azeri
National Beats (including
world-famous Lezginka);
Latin Beats; Top 40 House
Remixes.
Crowd: International 20's-30's
something.
Dress Code: Upscale chic (No hats,
T-shirts, boots or
sneakers. Nice jeans are
OK).
The event will feature a belly dance performance at 9:00 p.m., followed by a late-night dance party. During the reception hours, the event will also feature a raffle and a possible ballroom dance performance. You will also have fun learning traditional Azerbaijani dances ( http://youtube.com/watch?v=p3uj3Kw8Uv...).
Donations of at least $10 per person at the door are highly encouraged, as we are trying to raise as much money as we can to be able to cover surgery costs for as many children as possible.
Please, RSVP to be added to the guest list.
Don't forget your camera...
Contact:
Zaur Mamedov
E-mail: zaur_mamedov@hotmail.com
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