Dining

Dinner with Picasso at the Ritz-Carlton
05.13.13
Art enthusiasts can enjoy an exclusive opportunity to experience Dinner with Picasso at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel on Friday, May 17. This evening is open to members of The Ritz-Carlton Rewards program that only takes about two seconds to join here and it’s free.
Members will accrue either points or airline miles – along with luxury promotions and advantages. Fifteen Picassos will be displayed together as a collection for the first time during the exclusive dinner event available only to Ritz-Carlton Rewards members.
The evening includes an overnight ocean view accommodations at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel; cocktail reception for two; four-course dinner for two prepared by Executive Chef Pedro Contreras; fine wines hand-selected by Sommelier Jörn Kleinhans, CSW, CFA.
Cost is $1,485 per couple including overnight accommodations or $795 for dinner only. To become a Rewards Member and attend this exclusive event, sign up here, or call 800.241.3333.
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is at One Ritz-Carlton Drive in Dana Point. 949.240.5088.
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Private Dinner at AnQi with Johnathon Schaech
05.13.13
The first four couples le to donate $7,500 to underwrite Dyslexia Awareness in support of The Prentice School in Santa Ana will be treated to a VIP dinner at AnQi South Coast Plaza hosted by actor Johnathon Schaech. Schaech, best known for his role in "That Thing You Do!" was also named best villian by MTV Movie Awards in "Prom Night", and just starred in 'The Phantom" with Ed Harris and David Duchovny.
The Prentice School proudly serves the full potential of bright, capable students who learn differently” for lifelong learning and the celebration of the individual strengths of each student. Sponsorships and getting involved opportunites are here.
The dinner at AnQi with Schaech will give the gift of learning to children who are struggling with learning disabilitiies.
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