The weekend package includes a Friday reception, meals on Saturday and the chance to brew with professionals.
Celebrity guests with the most glamorous hosted by the design house enjoyed a packed schedule of receptions, meals, and art exhibitions at famous sites throughout Palm Springs.
At 7 and 11 p.m., Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, 60th Street and Broadway, (212) 258-9595, jalc.org; $350 for the first set, $500 for the second set, includes cocktail reception, multicourse meal and party favors.
At 7 30 and 10 p.m. (Monday at 7 30 and 11 p.m ., Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, 60th Street and Broadway, (212) 212-9892, (212) 258-9595, jalc.org; $250 (of which $180 is tax deductible, not including food, drink or gratuity); on Monday: $350 for the first set, $500 for the second set, includes cocktail reception, multicourse meal and party favors.
Funerals come with up to three opportunities for mourners to show up: there's the waking of the body, which is often in the home, the "removal" to the church, and, on the final day, a funeral mass and burial followed by a reception or meal.
It's a bit trickier when you walk into a cocktail reception or meal alone.
Groups of no more than 12 should request a reception or meal in the well-stocked wine cellar or a specially prepared feast served in the rustic private dining room located next door.
As for a wedding reception, a meal is usually served, and there may be music and dancing.
This time, a record may have been set as 34 sponsors -- mostly media companies eager to gain access to potential customers -- paid for events, receptions and meals, and gave away merchandise like cellphones, cookies and the coveted Lance Armstrong "Live Strong" yellow bracelets.
"The food is included in the cost of the cruise, and you can have a cocktail reception before your meal".
