THE 63rd ANNUAL MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA PAGEANTS
“GODDESS OF THE THROWN”
WHO: Miss District of Columbia USA and Miss District of Columbia Teen USA
WHAT: The 63rd Annual Miss District of Columbia USA pageants will showcase 39 of the most elegant, poised and professional women in the District of Columbia as they compete for the coveted titles of Miss DC USA & Miss DC Teen USA 2015. In commemoration of the beauty and strength of our Nation’s Capitol the pageant will be honoring several service men and women throughout the weekend. The Grecian Goddess theme pageant will also feature a special performance by a local artist during the final show on December 21st. Miss Teen USA 2010, Kamie Crawford and Chris Saltalmacchio, owner and operator of “Pageantry by Chris” will be returning hosts
WHEN: Preliminary Show Saturday, December 20th 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 PM)
Final Show & Crowning Sunday, December 21st 3:30 p.m. (doors open at 3 PM)
WHERE: The Renaissance Hotel, 999 9th Street NW, Washington D.C 20001
The 2015 Miss District of Columbia USA & Miss District of Columbia Teen USA titleholders will be available throughout the evening of December 21st for press interviews.
2015 Miss DC USA & Miss DC Teen USA Ticketing Information
December 20th and 21st
The Renaissance Hotel
Washington D.C
Preliminary Show: Saturday, December 20, 2014 General Admission $30
Final Show and Crowning: Sunday, December 21, 2014 General Admission $40
VIP: Diamond Circle Tickets: Two Day Event Passes $95
Tickets now available on Eventbrite!
Click the link: Eventbrite: 63rd Annual Miss District of Columbia Tickets
About Miss District of Columbia USA Pageant
Since 1952, the Miss District of Columbia USA & Miss District of Columbia Teen USA pageant has served as a platform for young women to pursue their goals and dreams with the support of educational scholarships and career development opportunities. Miss District of Columbia USA is a subsidiary of the Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants, a joint venture of Donald J. Trump and NBC Universal. For more information visit www.missdcusa.com.
The award-winning Mad Fox Brewing Company, Northern Virginia’s upscale brewpub, will once again ring in the New Year with international recording artists – and legendary Washington area blues singer/guitarist – The Tom Principato Band. A limited number of tickets, priced at $80 per person, will be sold for this event, exclusively through Eventbrite.
The Mad Fox New Year’s Eve Celebration will include live entertainment, a chef-inspired menu with passed appetizers and both a dinner and a dessert buffet, party favors and a celebratory toast at midnight. Appetizers will be passed from 8:00 until 9:00 pm, and the menu features:Pork Belly Skewers (Leiland Farms Pork Confit, Scotch Ale BBQ, Charred Scallions), Tuna Sashimi Taco (Ahi Tuna, Wasabi Cream, Seaweed Salad, Black Sesame Shells), Chicken Satay (Grilled Chicken Breast, Kölsch Peanut Sauce, Sambal) and Roasted Squash Hummus (local Acorn Squash, house made pita chips, smoked paprika oil, chives), when the dinner buffet opens.
The dinner buffet options, served until 11 pm, are: Winter Salad (Spinach, Pomegranate Seeds, Roasted Chestnut Vinaigrette, Chevre Goat Cheese ); a Cold Bar (Gulf Shrimp Cocktail, Jonah Crab Claws, Chesapeake Gold Oysters, Cider Mignonette, Radish Cocktail Sauce, Sriracha Cream); Prime Rib (1885 Prime Rib Roast, Red Skin Mashed Potatoes, Horseradish Cream, Festivus Ale Au Jus); Slow-Roasted Turkey (Turkey, House Made Porter Honey Mustard, Cranberry Chutney, Rustic Rolls); Mushroom Gnocchi (Seasonal Local Mushrooms, Sage, Shaved Parmesan); Roasted Winter Vegetables (Seasonal Selection Of Root Vegetables, Hubbard And Butternut Squash, Balsamic Marinade), and a Cheese Platter (Mix Of Artisanal Cheese, Dried Fruits, Honeycomb, Wine Syrup ).
Finally, from 11:00 pm until 12:30 am, the Dessert Buffet will be open, offering: Porter Brownies (Homemade Chocolate Porter Brownie, Whiskey Whipped Cream, Fresh Mint); Banana Cream Pie Cups (Graham Cracker, Banana Pudding, Porter Whipped Cream); Wee Heavy Crispy Squares
(Rice Crispies, Orange Zest, Wee Heavy Ale Mallow), and a Fresh Fruit Display
(Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Fruits, Orange Liquor, Greek Yogurt).
Musical entertainment will be provided by The Tom Principato Band. A Falls Church native who has traveled the globe showcasing his talents for more than 25 years, Principato will perform three sets (approximately 45 minutes each) with his band, beginning at 9:00 pm. His sound has been described as a combination of rich blues and high-energy rock, helping earn him 22 “WAMMY” Awards from the Washington Area Music Association during his career and providing Mad Fox customers with an entertaining evening to celebrate the new year. Principato band members are Jay Turner (bass), Josh Howell (percussion/vocals/harmonica), Joe Wells (drums) and special guest Tommy Lepson (vocals/organ).
Tickets are $80 per person and do not include additional beverages. This year, for the first time, Mad Fox is using Eventbrite for tickets, which may be purchased here: http://madfoxNYE.eventbrite.com. All guests are required to have a ticket, including minors who are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
Located in the heart of the City of Falls Church at 444 West Broad Street, Mad Fox brews all its British, Belgian and German style beers in-house on a 15-barrel Premier Stainless brewing system with 180-barrels of fermentation space. Under CEO and Master Brewer Bill Madden’s and Head Brewer Charlie Buettner’s leadership, Mad Fox has taken home numerous nationwide awards. This year alone, Mad Fox earned three “Best of 2014” honors by readers of Northern Virginia Magazine: Brewpub, Brewery and Craft Beer.
Washington DC’s most anticipated New Year’s Eve event, the 10th Annual 2015 New Year’s
Eve Masquerade Ball, will be held at the Historic Howard Theatre at 620 T Street NW, DC, on
Wednesday, December 31st from 10:00pm – 3:00am. The party is hosted by LX Group
(www.lxgrp.com).
The 10th year of this DC tradition will feature Howard Theatre’s glamorous setting with two
fully stocked premium bars, a massive dance floor, a premium sound system, and luxurious floor
and stage seating. All guests will receive masquerade masks and NYE party favors and have
access to stage and dance floor bottle service.
The burlesque-themed event will feature amazing local and national talent including live DJ
performances by NYC’s DJ Phanom and dancers by Dystucxtion Girls. At midnight guests will
ring in the New Year while watching the ball drop live from Times Square in NYC.
Early bird ticket pricing includes $35 for general admission, $50 for VIP admission, $60 for
couples tickets, and $250 for VIP table packages. Early bird prices will increase on December
4th, 2014. Prices will increase throughout December and the event will sell out quickly- so get
your tickets early!
Tickets can be purchased at http://www.nyedcevents.com. If you’re interested in purchasing a
VIP table package call 202-403-4343.
You’re invited to make this New Year’s Eve sparkle
Dance to the beats of D.C.’s most sought after DJs spinning throughout the night and
celebrate the new year with a champagne toast at midnight
$75 for early bird tickets, prices go up on December 14th
Heighten your experience and indulge in a four-course dinner
at Pinea before you head to POV
$135 for early booking, seating between 8:30 – 10:30 PM, prices go up on December 14th
Get tickets: wdc2015nye.eventbrite.com
December 31st
8 PM – 2 AM
POV
at W Washington DC
515 15th Street NW
Limited seating is available with bottle service
Contact POVEvents@Whotels.com for pricing
United Social Sports invites you to ring in the New Year with a raucous roaring 20’s party on The Hill! Enjoy an open bar (including Prohibition Era-inspired Cocktails,) assorted appetizers and great music courtesy of a live DJ. Festive décor and an array of 1920’s-style props for guests (such as boas and top hats) will make for a particularly picturesque party. A champagne toast and live feed of the iconic Time Square Ball Drop in New York City at midnightwill kick off 2015 right!
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Access to Project NYE DC’s A Red Carpet Affair
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FIVE HOUR open bar
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Numerous stationed bar areas (No waiting in lines)
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Gourmet dinner buffet areas
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Multiple party zones
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Spectacular views of the river
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Heated/tented patio
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Massive midnight celebration
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Amazing DJ lineup
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Dazzling light displays
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Grand champagne toast
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Elaborate decorations and party favors
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Over a thousand of your closest friends
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Early ticket pick-up (get in quicker)
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and much more!
The Dupont Circle Hotel, Veuve Clicquot and The Phillips Collection are thrilled to announce a unique New Year’s Eve celebration where ‘ART Meets DESIGN on December 31. Featuring unique exclusive digital artwork from The Phillips Collection, signature designed bars, live DJ SETS, gourmet passed hors d’oeuvres, premium open bar, a Veuve Clicquot midnight champagne toast, and live social streaming, this New Year’s Eve celebration promises to be unforgettable!
The Dupont Circle Hotel’s urban-inspired Dupont Ballroom is the perfect locale to ring in 2015 in style. Guests will dance the year away with DJ Wolf Detrix and DJ Messi spinning the hottest tunes. Top shelf bars and passed hors d’oeuvres prepared by Executive Chef David Fritsche will keep the libations flowing and the food aplenty.
Before setting those obligatory New Year’s resolutions, guests are encouraged to indulge one last time for a unique experience. For $145 (taxes and fees included), a General Admission ticket includes open bar and assorted hors d’oeuvres from 9:30pm-1:30am. Guests can also ‘Take the Elevator Home’ with room nights starting at $259.00 + tax per night or a special experience with ‘Light Up the Night’ Room Package that includes two General Admission tickets, guest room at The Dupont Circle Hotel and a 2pm late checkout on January 1.
Festivities begin at 9:30pm. Tickets are available for purchase online now or at the door for an additional $25.
Old Ebbitt is throwing a classic dance party in the atrium featuring DJ Charity. The party will kick off at 9:30pmand feature heavy hors d’oeuvres, premium open bar, party favors, champagne toast and a midnight balloon drop, all for $99 per person. DJ Charity will be spinning a combination of Top 40s, 80’s, 90’s, hip-hop and oldies while adding her own dance moves from the DJ booth to throw the party into overdrive.
For more information, menu and tickets, please visit the event’s website at: Old Ebbitt NYE Dance Party
Ring in 2015 with great art, awesome music, hors d’oeuvres, party favors, glitter galore, and a champagne toast. Come midnight, the ArtJamz Dupont Studio will be transformed into a rocking glitter-splashed art studio filled with partying Picassos, reveling Rothkos and crazy Khalos.
Packages include 3 hours of studio time, canvas of choice, paint and art materials, NYE adornments, hors d’oeuvres, and a midnight champagne toast. Guests will have the option to order creative cocktails, champagne, wine and beer from the bar or choose our 2.5 hour open bar package for unlimited house white, red and sparkling wines, beer and creative cocktails from 10PM–12:30AM. We encourage you to paint whatever you want–our art-trained Creative Enablers will assist you in creating the masterpiece you’ve always wanted to make. Need inspiration? No problem! Our ArtJamz music mix, great selection of drinks, art books, graffitied walls, Pinterest page, and friendly staff will keep the creative ideas flowing–all you do is paint, drink, and have fun. Seriously, that’s it.
For the first time, we’re offering special early bird prices! Register by 11:59PM on Friday, December 12th and receive $5 off all packages and the open bar option. Regular prices will be applied to all packages after promotional time period, so secure your spot today!
In the spirit of the holidays, order the nicest tuxedo T-shirt you can find, throw on your formal converse sneakers and get ready to start 2015 with an artistic splash!
PACKAGES
Silver – $60 Early Bird until 12/12 | $65 Regular Price
3HR studio time, small 12×16 canvas, paint and art materials, tips and guidance from our art-trained creative enablers, glitter, NYE party favors, hors d’oeuvres and midnight champagne toast.
Gold – $65 Early Bird until 12/12 | $70 Regular Price
3HR studio time, medium 16×20 canvas, paint and art materials, tips and guidance from our art-trained creative enablers, glitter, NYE party favors, hors d’oeuvres and midnight champagne toast.
Platinum – $70 Early Bird until 12/12 | $75 Regular Price
3HR studio time, large 20×24 canvas, paint and art materials, tips and guidance from our art-trained creative enablers, glitter, NYE party favors, hors d’oeuvres and midnight champagne toast.
Couples Gold – $90 Early Bird until 12/12 | $95 Regular Price
3HR studio time for 2 people, 1 extra large 24×30 canvas, paint and art materials, tips and guidance from our art-trained creative enablers, glitter, NYE party favors, hors d’oeuvres and midnight champagne toast.
Couples Platinum – $100 Early Bird until 12/12 | $105 Regular Price
3HR studio time for 2 people, 2 small 12×16 canvases, paint and art materials, tips and guidance from our art-trained creative enablers, glitter, NYE party favors, hors d’oeuvres and midnight champagne toast.
Please note that we do not accept vouchers, daily deals, coupons or gift cards for special events such as the 2015 NYE Glitter Ball.
EVENT DETAILS
Name: ArtJamz 2015 New Years Eve Glitter Ball
When: Wednesday, December 31st, 2014
Time: 10:00PM–1:00AM
Location: ArtJamz Dupont Studio, 1728 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
Attire: Tuxedo T-shirts and Art Studio Chic (i.e. nice stuff you don’t mind getting paint on)
Searching for a truly unique New Year’s Eve 2015 experience? Look no further. The inaugural New Year’s Eve Moonlight Circus will be held at The Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, December 31st from 10:00pm – 3:00am, featuring live circus acts and world renowned DJs. The party is thrown by LX Group (www.lxgrp.com).
The event will be hosted by Jay Sean’s official deejay, DJ BIKS, and the Dystrucxtion Girls. All guests will enjoy five hours of top shelf open bar, party favors, complimentary passed appetizers, and have access to buffet stations.
At midnight, attendees will watch a live feed of the ball drop in Times Square while being immersed in a sea of balloons.
Early bird ticket pricing for general admission is $89.00 and includes a five hour top shelf open bar. Early bird ticket pricing for VIP admission is $139.00 and includes a gourmet dinner starting at 9pm followed by a five hour top shelf open bar at 10pm. Early bird pricing will end on December 8th, 2014.
Ticket prices will increase throughout December and the event is expected to sell out- so get your tickets early!
