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Vodka, and Lots of It, Returns to Royal Oak

Event showcases vodkas and cuisine from Metro Detroit and around the world, a "Fire and Ice" fashion show and music by DJs.

ROYAL OAK, MI – A spirited event in Royal Oak Saturday catering to vodka connoisseurs will showcase vodkas from Detroit and around the world.

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The event – Refuse, Resist, Drink! Vodka Vodka — is the seventh annual in Royal Oak. Event promoters say highlights include a hair and fashion show, an assortment of cocktails and cuisine, a VIP lounge and two DJs, Marky G and Vin.

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The Absolut Stage will feature a “Fire and Ice” fashion show presented by Lover’s Lane and supported by Fratelli Leather Luxury Boutique and some of metro Detroit’s most creative hair salons. The Absolut Stage will also feature four distinct and exclusive Absolut-flavored cocktails.

The Tito’s Handmade Vodka Terrace, situated high above the crowd, will allow ticket holders to sample four unique hand-crafted cocktails from some of metro Detroit’s hottest bars and restaurants, and will feature an ice luge and swag giveaways.

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The SKYY bar will feature the newest cocktail creations from SKYY vodka and SKYY flavors, prepared using only the fresh ingredients and mixes.

If You Go

When: 7:30-11:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24. A limited-quantity VIP session begins at 6:30 p.m. | Where: Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. Fourth St. | Tickets: $45 for general sessions; $65 for the VIP session; $15 for designated drivers accompanied by a ticket-holder at the door. Buy tickets online, or in advance at Westborn Markets and the Royal Oak Music Theatre box office.

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