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Spring Wine Tasting for Young Professionals

Usher in the coming of spring with over 100 fine wines hand-selected for you by the experts at the Wine Library! New Jersey Wine Festivals invites you to the 3rd Annual Spring Wine Tasting on Friday, April 23 at The Hilton Short Hills. Come relax, mix and mingle with other wine lovers like yourself while enjoying the smooth sounds of live jazz.

WINE & FOOD:
Come sip wines from all over the world presented by the connoisseurs at The Wine Library! This wide selection of over 100 fine wines will have something to offer for every palette's pleasure. The expert culinary staff at the Hilton will provide a first class selection of light hors d'oeuvres throughout the night in addition to exquisite cheese displays and pasta stations. A recipient of numerous awards for food service, The Hilton Short Hills is one of New Jersey's finest lodging accommodations.

WINE CLASSES:
Three (3) wine classes will be conducted in a private tasting area at 7:15PM, 8:15PM and 9:15PM. Class cost is an additional $20 per person and reservations must be made online or by phone during ticket purchase. The class instructor, a wine connoisseur, will guide students through of 4- 5 special wine selections. Each selection will be traced to its geographic origins, compared to other choices and noted for best food pairings. Class sizes are limited, so reserve early.

MUSIC:
We are thrilled to announce that Capital Jazz Fest Challenge winner, Marcus Anderson will perform at the Spring Wine Tasting! Marcus electrifies stages with an unmatchable energy and an intoxicating sound that stretches the definition of jazz. This multi-talented saxophonist, flautist and vocalist from Durham, NC recently released his second solo CD, From The Heart, a much anticipated follow up to My Turn -his stellar debut project. "I put all of my heart and soul into my playing, and that's where music should
come from!" says Anderson. LISTEN to Marcus' music.

TICKETS:
Tickets are $74.50 (Early Bird price until March 31)
http://www.newjerseywinefestivals.com/home_landing_NJYP.html

Want to save 10%? Register online with code "NJYP" and you will be charged:
- Early Bird tickets at only $67.05 (until March 31)
- Regular tickets $71.55 (until April 19)
-'Late Bird' tickets $76.05 (Apr 19 – Apr 23)


PURCHASE TICKETS BY PHONE:
866-811-4111 or send questions by email, info@marqueeconcerts.com

HOW TO FIND NJYP:
This is NOT a group event per se. If you wish to attend please organize your own way to meet up with friends and fellow Members.

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