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KENNEDY CENTER HONORS

It’s one of the splashiest, starstudded
evenings the District sees all year – Robert Redford, Oprah and Tina Turner all sported the night’s rainbow and gold laurels in 2006.
7 p.m.; Kennedy Center; by invitation; black-tie;
Contact 202-636-8748.

TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS INC

No need to bring three French
hens to this night of holiday cheer
and charity; guests at this upscale affair are
encouraged to donate clothes, toys and
money. 6 to 10 p.m.; Lima Lounge; cocktail
attire; donations welcome; Contact Libi Sprow-Anderson at 240-381-2110.

ARTRAGEOUS BENEFIT

The Robert and Arlene Kogod
Courtyard has just opened to
great fanfare at the Smithsonian National
Portrait Gallery and American Art Museum,
and ARTrageous invites guests to enjoy
a buffet dinner reception, live jazz and
dancing in this exciting new space. 7:30 to
11 p.m.; Smithsonian American Art Museum; $125; sponsorships start at $500; cocktail attire; Contact 202-633-4550.

GEORGETOWN JINGLE

30 interior designers support the Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at Georgetown University Hospital. Holiday tree and tabletop displays and on-site raffles and auctions lend a festive air to this familyfriendly event. 4 to 8 p.m.; Four Seasons Hotel Washington; $100 and up; business attire;
Contact www.georgetownjingle.com.

WOMEN’S FOREIGN POLICY GROUP LUNCHEON FOR CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Honoree and keynote speaker Condoleezza Rice will be toasted by NBC News chief

foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell in the capacity of mistress of ceremonies. 11 to 3 p.m.; Ritz-Carlton Washington;$200 for members; $250 for nonmembers; business casual; Contact 202-884-8597.
OF WINE AND WORDS

Wine tasting and silent auction to benefit the Read Aloud program. Children’s authors will autograph books, while fashion consultant Jayneoni Moore will emcee. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.; National EducationAssociation; $65; $120 for couples; business casual;
Contact www.thereadingconnection.org.

CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS CONCERT

 

The Master Chorale of Washington presents its annual concert series featuring a trademark candlelit processional and recessional, seasonal favorites and an audience sing-along with Maestro Donald McCullough. 1 p.m.; The Kennedy Center; $20 to $69; business attire; Contact 202-467-4600.

THE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY GALA

in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall for cocktails dinner and a silent auction. 7 to midnight; The Kennedy Center; $600; black-tie; Contact Emily at 202-244-3669.

WASHINGTON CONCERT OPERA AT THE MONACO EMBASSY

Ambassador of Monaco and Mrs. Gilles Noghès will host a reception for the opera at their beautiful residence. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; the Ambassador’s residence; $150; $500 “friend”; $1,000 “patron”; business attire; Contact Washington Concert Opera at 202-364-5826.

 

 

 

 



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