Cultural Council of Palm Beach County Launches 8th Season of CULTURE & COCKTAILS on November 5 with International Interior Designer Carlton Varney
Popular Series Returns to The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach, Where It First Began in 2006
The 2012-2013 season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS will start on November 5 with CARLTON: A Conversation with Carlton Varney, international interior designer, author and design columnist for The Palm Beach Daily News. Mr. Varney will be interviewed by Robert Janjigian, The Shiny Sheet’s Fashion Editor.
The Conversation will be held at The Colony Hotel Pavilion in Palm Beach, where the series originated in January 2006. It will run from 5 to 7 p.m., with registration and cocktails from 5 to 5:45 p.m., and the “Conversation” from 5:45 to 7 p.m., including audience Q&A.
The Colony Hotel will offer complimentary beverages and an array of specially prepared hors’ d’oeuvres, plus free valet parking. The center of Palm Beach society for more than 60 years, The Colony Hotel is located at 155 Hammon Avenue, just one block south of Worth Avenue and one block west of the Atlantic Ocean.
As an added bonus, attendees at CULTURE & COCKTAILS at The Colony will be offered a free bottle of wine with dinner or two-for-one drinks at the hotel’s celebrated Polo Steaks & Seafoods immediately following the Conversation.
Admission to CULTURE & COCKTAILS programs is $50 per person, and free for members of the Cultural Council ($250 level and above). All proceeds go to the nonprofit Cultural Council of Palm Beach County.
People interested in attending CULTURE & COCKTAILS can RSVP by calling the Cultural Council at 561.472.3330.
CULTURE & COCKTAILS is generously sponsored by The Milton and Tamar Maltz Family Foundation, with additional support from The Palm Beach Daily News and PR-BS, a Boca-based public relations firm.