The International Club of DC and event sponsors Bruce McBarnette and the Ivy Social Club with the cooperation of the Embassy of Sri Lanka, and the Ambassador of Sri Lanka, cordially requests the pleasure of your company for a very special evening at the Embassy of Sri Lanka. The evening includes an authentic dinner buffet of Sri Lankan delicacies prepared by the embassy chef along with a live performance of traditional Sri Lankan music and dance.
The evening begins with welcome remarks by the Ambassador of Sri Lanka about Sri Lanka’s culture, geography, trade, and tourism. Afterwards enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan music and dance performance followed by a dinner buffet of authentic Sri Lankan delicacies along with world renowned Ceylon Tea.
The evening also provides you with the opportunity to meet diplomatic personnel at the embassy as well as International Club members and alumni of Ivy League universities. Don't miss this opportunity to discover one of the world's most exotic travel destinations and a tropical island paradise.
Please note that if the Ambassador is called away for official business, the Deputy Chief of Mission or other high ranking diplomat from the embassy will welcome you to the Embassy of Sri Lanka.
The event is presented for you to walk around the embassy, meet ICDC members, as well as embassy staff during the dinner reception, as you discover Sri Lanka. Kindly note that though there will be limited seating, the event is not presented as a seated function.
We thank our sponsors, Bruce McBarnette and the Ivy Social Club for their support. To receive invitations for future events organized by Bruce McBarnette or the Ivy Social Club, contact Bruce McBarnette and Winnie Chuus at brucemcbarnette@gmail.com and wchuus@gmail.com.
Requested Attire
Business or Cocktail attire requested. The event will proceed rain or shine.
Event Agenda (May change)
7:00 PM Admission Commences
9:30 PM Event Concludes
Parking
Parking is limited to street parking in the vicinity of the venue. Kindly note that, as is the case in most major cities, the availability of street parking in Washington DC is limited and beyond our control. Due to the limited availability of parking, we highly recommend a cab, Uber/Lyft or other transportation option. The event start at the designated time so please allow sufficient time for traffic/travel/transportation and parking as these factors are beyond our control.
Event Policy
All online ticket sales are final. No cancellations or refunds on tickets for any reason.
By participating in the event, you accept responsibility to arrive for the event on time. Due to expenses incurred, we are unable to offer refunds if you are unable to attend the event for any reason. Purchase of tickets for the event constitutes your acceptance of our no-refund policy. Event details are subject to change as we continue to refine the event.
Tickets will be released to the person who purchased the tickets upon presenting photo ID. If you purchased more than one ticket, please arrive for admission with your guest(s).
Date & Time
Fri, Sep 6, 2024 6:45 PM - 9:30 PM
Venue Details
Embassy of Sri Lanka
3025 Whitehaven Street Northwest Washington, District of Columbia 20008
International Club of DC Inc.
We are Washington’s premier organization for internationally-minded professionals who enjoy international cultural experiences. In partnership with over 80 embassies, along with museums and other cultural organizations in Washington DC, we present a variety of private cultural and networking events for our membership in the DC area. Our events are presented with the goal of helping members share cultural experiences and meet likeminded individuals. We warmly invite you to join us as we venture out to discover your city and your world!
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