NSO Celebrations: Beyond Dragons
Schedule Of Special Events And Cultural Activities
During the five day interior design show, Beyond Dragons, the list of special events and cultural activities will occur:
Wednesday, October 22
- 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- "Harmony in Your Home Designed to the Eyes of Feng Shui"
A feng shui workshop presented by author, interior designer,
and feng shui consultant, Hope Karan Gerecht.
Tickets: $10 - 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Opening Party featuring a tour of the design show, Asian food stations, live musical entertainment and silent auction.
Tickets: $85
Thursday, October 23
- 10:30 am – 11:30 am
- The Art of Ikebana
Seminar and demonstration presented by Sheila E. Advani
Tickets: $10 - 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Cultural activity – "Lumpia" – Philippine Spring Roll
Create this signature dish of veggies and toppings, wrapped in a delicate crepe, and sample it, too. Served with complimentary sparkling juices.
Seminar and Demonstration Presented by Luis Florendo.
Tickets: $10
Friday, October 24
- 10:30 am-11:30 am
- "How to Prepare an Exotic Table Setting"
Seminar presented by Interior Designer Michael Roberson.
Admission Free: limited seating - 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Do It Right the First Time
Realize the true beauty of a room when the window treatments are installed. Learn from Susan Pilchard how all your hard work – furniture plan, beautifully painted walls, custom carpets and "just the right" fabrics for all the chairs and pillows all pull together by doing it right the first time.
Admission Free: limited seating
Saturday, October 25
- 10:30 am – 11:30 am
- Becoming your own Atmosphere Architect
What it means to use the power of scent, the sound of music ,the look of lighting, the feel of texture, & the taste of food
to create the enveloping space you cannot wait to get home to.
Presented by Tracy Morris, of Tracy Morris Design, LLC - 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Cultural Show
presented by the ASEAN Embassies.
Admission Free: limited seating
Sunday, October 26
- 2:30 pm
- Celebrations Concert: NSO Brass Quintet
Experience the magnificent sounds of the brass instruments in this special performance by the NSO Brass Quintet.
Steven Hendrickson, trumpet; Tom Cupples, trumpet; Martin Hackleman, horn; Craig Mulcahy, trombone; Stephen Dumaine, tuba.
Tickets: $10