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Secret Monkey Social Club

Calendar
When:
March 23, 2015 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
2015-03-23T19:30:00-04:00
2015-03-23T22:30:00-04:00
Where:
Dolcezza Gelato Factory
550 Penn Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20002
USA
Arts/Theatre Other Entertainment

What: Secret Monkey Social Club, the brainchild of Lukas B. Smith (currently of Dram & Grain and Jack Rose Dining Saloon, formerly beverage director of Daikaya) and Shayna Blass (actress, singer and dancer, appearing in Passion Play currently at Forum Theater), aims to pay homage to the cabarets of decades past with a lounge environment full of drinks and jazz.

When: Monday, March 23, 2015

7:30 p.m.
Where: Dolcezza Gelato Factory & Coffee Lab, 550 Penn St. NE, Washington DC 20002

Details: Guests will enjoy six new punches prepared by Smith at $9 per pour, and cabaret performances lead by Blass throughout the night. Local talent Navid “Navi” Azeez will provide an opening performance as well. This event is 21+, and there is no door charge.

The Drinks: Smith will be joined behind the bar by Dan Searing, co-owner of Room 11 and author of “The Punch Bowl.” Searing will prepare a punch and help host the festivities.

The following is a portion of Smith’s menu thus far:

Soirée Not Sorry

Boyd & Blair

Dolin Blanc

Suze

Turmeric

Toasted Mustard Seed

Lemon

Punch a la Romaine (adapted from Tom Bullock’s “The Ideal Bartender”)

Mt. Gay Rum

Champagne

Oleo d’Orange

Myrrh-infused Nitro Meringue

The Jekyll and Lindbergh

Avocado-washed Aviation Gin

Scorched Lime Oleo

Génépi Espuma

Kampot Pepper

A Song of Experience

Angel’s Envy Bourbon

Cynar

Alvear Montilla

Smoked Pistachio Orgeat

Darjeeling

Lime

 

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