Nov 24 -Wine Tasting, APEC 2008 Briefing and More!!

About Us | Tickets | Membership | Donate | AsiaStore | Home           Wine Tasting, 2008 APEC Summit Breakfast Briefing, China-Latin American Relations and more at  Asia Society!       Asia Society's Asian Food Series Wine and Spirits with Asian Cuisine: A Perfect Pairing! (Food and Wine tastings by Hayes Wine Cellar and Mulan Restaurant)         Panelists: Cynthia Sin-Yi Cheng, Founder, cyn-et-vin; Wine Editor, Cravings, New York Chris Johnson, Mixologist and Sake Master, Bao 111, New York Litty Mathew, Mixologist, Modern Spirits, Monrovia, California Nobu Otsu, Proprietor, The Winery, New York Moderator: James Oseland, Editor in Chief, Saveur Magazine Once associated with the likes of Bordeaux and Bavaria, fine wines are now a growing presence in Asia from Bombay to Beijing. Apart from importing alcoholic beverages in frenzy, Asian vineyards have also emerged to produce respectable wines— in places such as India, Thailand, Vietnam and China. Here in America, many restaurateurs have taken the cue to reinvent their menus through pairing their fine cuisines with refreshing innovative drinks, imported Asian beers and wines with outstanding results. Monday, December 1, 2008 Registration: 6:00—6:30pm Discussion: 6:30—8:00pm Reception and Wine Tasting: 8:00—9:00pm Asia Society and Museum: 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York City Tickets: $15 Members and Students w/ID, $30 Non-members   Co-represented by:                 In-Kind Sponsors:           Outreach Partners:     APEC 2008 Summit: Growth, Equity and Sustainable Development: Challenges for APEC           Speakers: Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach, U.S. Senior Official, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Assistant U.S Trade Representative Wendy Cutler, AUSTR for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs Moderator: Monica Whaley, Executive Director, National Center for APEC Promoting greater regional economic integration and sustainable development as part of a response to global economic challenges dominated the agenda of the annual APEC Summit, hosted this year by President Alan Garcia of Peru from November 20-23 in Lima. The APEC Business Advisory Council representatives met with global leaders, and President Garcia hosted a business summit in parallel to the official talks. The Asia Society will join the U.S. National Center for APEC in hosting a post-APEC briefing to review the issues discussed at the Lima Summit and what they will mean for the region's future. The program will also provide an opportunity to explore how these issues and outcomes will be forwarded by Singapore, APEC host for 2009. U.S. Senior Official for APEC, Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach, and Assistant USTR Wendy Cutler will anchor this annual program. Thursday, December 4, 2008  8:00am:  Registration and Breakfast  8:15 - 10:00am:  Program   Asia Society and Museum: 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York City Tickets: $15 Members and Students w/ID, $30 Non-members China-Latin American Relations - Implications for Trade and Development      In Collaboration with    Speakers: John Delury, Director, China Boom Project and Associate Director, Center on US-China Relations Don Hanna, Managing Director, Emerging Market Economic & Market Analysis, Citigroup Kati Suominen, International Trade Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank Moderator: Chris Sabatini, Sr. Director of Policy, Americas Society/Council of the Americas This panel will focus on recent developments in China and Latin America relations and the advancement toward a greater inter-related future. By providing a forum for public and private sector leaders, the panel will highlight trade, investment and political experiences between China and Latin America. The panel will also address the deepening ties between the two regions as evidenced by the recent membership of China to the Inter-American Development Bank. Friday, December 5, 2008 8:00—8:30am:  Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:30—10:00am:  Panel Discussion Asia Society and Museum: 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York City Tickets: $15 Members and Students w/ID, $30 Non-members       For tickets please visit us Online http://tickets.asiasociety.org  Or contact our Box Office - (M-F 10am - 5pm) 212-517-ASIA (2742) To view other upcoming programs at Asia Society please visit our events calendar.

New York City's 2 Hottest Thanksgiving Eve Events @ Marquee and Pink Elephant. Tickets selling fast!

New York City Events Wednesday, November 26th Thanksgiving Eve 2008 @ Marquee. Music by DJ Roctakon & DJ Lily from the Valley Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve 2008 at Marquee, New York's premier nightlife party destination. Set your sights on the Hottest Thanksgiving Eve Party in the Known Universe at the "Hottest Club in the Known Universe"…and possibly beyond! One name: Marquee. In the bright lights, big city of New York, Marquee is truly an undisputed modern day legend in Manhattan's upscale nightclub circuit. Located in the sizzling hot nightlife zone of West Chelsea, Marquee has redefined velvet rope exclusivity, positioning itself as the flagship for all things fabulous in Manhattan's high-end party scene. Simply stated, Marquee is the premier party destination of choice where royalty, whether it's Hollywood, music or fashion come to frisk, frolic and canoodle the night away. Pink Elephant Thanksgiving Eve 2008

Step Up, Shop, and Network at Sportmax in Soho

Dear Step Up members and guests, Join Host Committee members Diana Santos, Elisabeth Edelman, and Marta Karlqvist at Step Up's holiday shopping event. Space is limited. To register today, click here.

Olaf Breuning's Sand Sculpture After Party!

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