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SUMMARY:Fairmont's Uncle Nearest Whiskey Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Fairmont Washington\, D.C.\, Georgetown is pleased to announce its annual brunch with Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey* taking place on Sunday\, September 27 beginning at 11:30am.  The captivating Victoria Eady Butler\, Uncle Nearest Master Blender and great\, great granddaughter of Nearest Green\, will present whiskey flights and lead lively discussions. Executive Chef Jaime Montes de Oca and Executive Pastry Chef Lyndsey Barton  will prepare a three-course culinary feast. \n Upon arrival in the courtyard\, guests will be treated to an Uncle Nearest Grown Folk Mimosa.  At 12:15\, all will be seated to enjoy brunch paired with cocktails created by Uncle Nearest Mixologist Akinde. \n The brunch menu includes: \nBread Basket with Whipped Rooftop Honey Butter \nTruffle Parker House Rolls\, Cornbread\, Cheddar Jalapeno Biscuit \n  \nFirst Course: \n1884 & Smoked Avocado Tartine \nCountry Bread\, Farm Egg\, Radish\, Micro Sprouts paired with an \nUncle Nearest Cocktail \n  \nSecond Course: \nMaryland Crab Cake and \nBlack Angus Short Rib \nNew Potato Hash\, Grilled Asparagus\, 1956 Grain Mustard Butter paired with an \nUncle Nearest Cocktail \n  \nDessert: \nChocolate Plant Pot \nUncle Nearest Soaked Chocolate Cake \nCaramel Creamux\, Cocoa Crumble\, Fresh Mint \nMatcha Bread Stick – Whiskey Chocolate Sauce \nUncle Nearest Flight – Including Fairmont’s Own Single Barrell \n  \nFairmont’s Brunch with Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is $99 per person including all of the above\,  tax and gratuity or $219 with a bottle of Fairmont’s own Uncle Nearest Single Barrel.  Additional cocktails and cigars will also be available for purchase.  For reservations\, please visit Ticket Spice. \n*Uncle Nearest is the pioneer spirits brand to bear the name of a Black American. The brand’s portfolio boasts the Most Awarded Straight Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey titles for the years 2019\, 2020\, 2021\, 2022\, 2023\, and 2024\, amassing over 1\,450 awards and accolades since its launch in 2017. The Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville\, Tennessee is now the seventh most visited distillery in the world. . https://unclenearest.com/
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/fairmonts-uncle-nearest-whiskey-brunch/
LOCATION:Fairmont Hotel – Washington DC\, 2401 M Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foodie,Other Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Diwali at Smithsonian Asian Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art will celebrate Diwali\, the Hindu festival of light\, with “Asia After Dark” programming 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday\, Nov. 6. Visitors will be welcomed inside the museum after hours to explore family-friendly arts and crafts\, talks and tours on South Asian art\, and a variety of music and dance performances. At 7:30 p.m.\, the museum’s plaza will transform into a dance floor\, with vibrant projected lights and music and beats by DJ MAIYA. \nActivities and performances include: \n\nFamily-friendly arts and crafts\, including decorate-your-own rangoli\, a traditional Indian floor art that involves colorful\, intricate patterns\nPerformances of the Sarod\, a traditional South Asian stringed instrument\, by young Sarod musician Swarnendu\, in the museum’s auditorium\nHigh-energy South Indian fusion dance performances on the plaza from the Washington\, D.C.-based performing arts group\, Vishious Vicinity\nSpotlight talks given by docents and curator-led tours of the museum’s South Asian art collections\nCuisine from the Indian diaspora\, available for purchase throughout the festival\n\nRegistration via Eventbrite is recommended but not required. \nDiwali spans five days and marks the beginning of the new year in the Hindu calendar. Traditionally celebrated after the year’s last harvest\, celebrants honor the goddess of abundance Lakshmi\, inviting her to enter and bless their homes\, temples and other public spaces. Lights are important to Diwali because Hindu belief holds that Lakshmi cannot enter a dark space. \nThe museum offers many resources to learn about Diwali on its website\, such as virtual tours of related collections\, educator resources and webinars. The museum has held a Diwali “Asia After Dark” celebration since 2024\, which has attracted more than 8\,000 people in the past two years.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/diwali-at-smithsonian-asian-art-museum/
LOCATION:Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art\, 1050 Independence Ave SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Foodie,Music/Concert,Other Entertainment
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