Find an Inauguration Party in the UK
Listed here a few of the best (or first!) parties that have been sent to the E4O website over the past week:
Quintessentially and The Chicago Rib Shack, Knightsbridge
On Tuesday 20th January, Quintessentially and The Chicago Rib Shack in Knightsbridge will be hosting one of the hottest parties celebrating Barack Obama’s inauguration as President of the United States. There’s not long to go and tickets are moving fast for what promises to be the most anticipated event of the New Year. The party begins at 4pm with LIVE footage of the inauguration from Washington DC and will go on until late. DJ Philly (Ministry of Sound, Chinawhite) will be spinning the decks and live music comes courtesy of singer Patrick Alan and his band who have previously performed with Will Smith, Wyclef, Justin Timberlake, Estelle and Christina Aguilera.
Tickets are priced at GBP 60 (+VAT) per person and include reserved seating (subject to availability), free beer and party food from 4pm until 10pm, but the celebrations will continue until late. To book, please email events@quintessentially.com.
East Dulwich Tavern in, East Dulwich, London SE22
The bar manager Ray is American which is probably partly why they’re hosting a big ol’ party.
click on the ‘What’s On’ calendar for details -
http://www.antic-ltd.com/edt/index.html
Visions Nite Spot, 588a Kingsland High Road, Hackney, E8 4AH
The inauguration of President Barack OBAMA will be screened live at Visions Nite Spot. The inauguration takes place at around 4pm (British Time). Please join us at Visions and witness this event in an environment where you are not afraid to be ‘over-enthusiastic’ in your excitement about such a momentous event.
IROKO Gastro Bar and Grill London SW2
‘Yes We Can – Part 11′ will be held on Tuesday 20 January 2009, at the IROKO Gastro Bar and Grill London SW2. Starts 6:30pm.
Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Tottenham Green, London N15 4RX
Dare to Dream: Yes we can!
On 20th January 2009 the Bernie Grant Arts Centre is hosting an event to
celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the USA.The presidential inauguration of Barack Obama: What does this mean for
black, Asian and minority ethnic leadership in the UK’s cultural sector?Provisional schedule:
1pm: Official Welcome
1.30pm: Dawn Butler MP and the launch of Bernie’s List.
2pm Live entertainment
2.45pm Broadcast of vox pop and David Lammy MP pre record
3pm : Debate in the auditorium
5pm: Live link to inauguration in the US
5.45pm: Dance entertainment
6pm-8pm: Reception and refreshments.
The InterContinental Hotel Park Lane London W1J 7QY
The Barack Obama US Presidential Inauguration & Uk Honours Gala Dinner.
6 P.M. Champagne Reception
7 P.M. TV Highlights, Dinner & Entertainment
Party celebration until 2 A.M.Dress Code: Black Tie or Traditional
Limited Ticket Availability: £75.00 Per Person £675 Per Table of 10
VIP Tables of 10 – £1000 including Champagne & Celebrity Table Hosthttp://www.pinpointmedia.tv/obama/main.htm
Broadway Theatre, Catford
In Celebration of Obama” on 20 January at 16:00.
Event: In Celebration of Obama ”Lewisham celebrates Obama”
What: Performance
Host: Harmony Productions
Start Time: 20 January at 16:00
End Time: 20 January at 23:00Where: Broadway Theatre Catford
To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below:
http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=55562670041
IF we have missed any please feel free to use the comments to promote your own party, no matter the size!
January 19th, 2009 at 11:05 am
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