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CLUB Programs 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net 5 pm; $20 plus tax and gratuity; cancel by August 29. Reserve with Hagerty's at 206.622.7900, ext. 2241, or kbroadie@wac.net NEW wac toastmasters 6 pm; $69 plus tax and gratuity; cancellations due one week in advance. Reserve with Hagerty's at 206.622.7900, ext. 2241, or kbroadie@wac.net richard termine september 10, 17, 24 NEW Evita at paramount theatre December 31–January 4, 2014 Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award–winning musical returns at last. Eva Perón used her beauty and charisma to rise meteorically from the slums of Argentina to the presidential mansion as the country's first lady in 1946. Adored by her people as a champion for the poor, she became one of the most powerful women in the world and was credited with influencing Argentina's government affairs. Evita tells Eva's passionate and unforgettable true story and features some of theatre's most beautiful songs, including "Don't Cry for Me Argentina," "Another Suitcase in Another Hall," and "High Flying, Adored." Don't miss this stunning new production of Evita. Tuesday, december 31; 7:30 pm; $63–$67 Thursday, January 2, 2014; 7:30 pm; $67 friday, January 3, 2014, 8 pm; $75–$79 Saturday, January 4, 2014; 2 pm; $75 Looking to improve your public speaking skills, challenge yourself in new ways, or practice putting forth your thoughts with clarity and confidence? The WAC Toastmasters Club is a learn-by-doing setting where participants engage in the art of oral communication. Whether or not your career requires speaking to large groups, you will benefit from Toastmasters' proven methods of organizing thoughts, articulating ideas, making powerful statements, and writing a synopsis. The group meets Tuesdays at 7 am. Join us for the first meeting of the new season on September 10. To attend as a guest or request more information on becoming a member, contact WAC Toastmasters representative Ray Jameson at Jameson.Hadley@gmail.com. Hagerty's themed nights october 2013–may 2014 These special evenings feature themed liquor tastings and education paired with Chef Eric's five courses of matching regional cuisine. All take place in Hagerty's Clubroom and include validated parking in the WAC Garage. scotch Dinner: Thursday, October 24 speakeasy night: friday, January 24, 2014 bourbon Dinner: Thursday, february 20 Irish whiskey & beer Dinner: Monday, March 17 tequila Dinner: Monday, May 5 books, elephants & artisans: new Delhi, taj mahal, rajasthan January 11–26, 2014 Start your new year with an amazing adventure to India. This multifaceted cultural experience will take you to one of the oldest mosques in the world, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, a live Bollywood theater performance, the Taj Mahal at sunset, dinner in a private home, music performances, and the Jaipur Literature Festival. Marta Rabins, a WAC member and the managing director of Ponte Travels, will escort this trip. For more information, contact Club Programs at 206.464.3060 or clubprograms@wac.net. TO ReSeRve fOR evenTS In THIS SeCTIOn, eMAIL clubprograms@ wac.net OR CALL 206.464.3060 You're InVIteD Hagerty's Football Kickoff thursday, september 5 Join fellow football fans in Hagerty's Clubroom for an appetizer buffet, trivia, and prize giveaways while watching the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens take on the Denver Broncos in the first game of the season. Parking after 5 pm in the WAC Garage will be validated. SEPTEMBER 2013 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 41