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The Nippon Club will host its annual year-end Nippon Club holiday party in a hybrid format that allows everyone to choose how they would like to participate. An in-person ・ event will be held at the Club Hall on December 14 （ Wed ） and the same event will be streamed online on December 21 ～ 23. Enjoy the entertainment in person or virtually, and then enjoy a sumptuous meal prepared by Chef Anryo at the Nippon Club Restaurant, either at the Nippon Club or at home.

This year's entertainment will be a beautiful world of classical music. Performers will include the only Japanese member of the Metropolitan Opera ・ Orchestra, harpist Mariko Anraku, who has performed with the Metropolitan ・ Opera this season in Verdi's "Don ・ Carlo," Mussorgsky's "Boris ・ Godunov" and Mozart's "Don ・ Giovanni, etc. Ms. Erika Baikoff is a soprano singer. Also, in-person ・ events will allow members to socialize with other members, and MSM （ Manhattan of Music ） musicians （ Ms. Elena Terakubo ： saxophonist, and others ） in the 4th floor bar ＆ Grill. Enjoy live jazz ・ quartet music and a few raffle prizes at the end of the event. Registration is now open and we hope all members will join us for a fun-filled evening.

＜ Entertainment ＞
Please visit the Nippon Club website for a list of performers. （ https://www.nipponclub.org/event/holiday-party-2022/?lang=ja ）
- Christina Maxwell: emcee
- Mariko Anraku: harpist
- Erika Baikoff: Soprano
- Elena Terakubo: Alto ・ Saxophone （ MSM Jazz Musician ）

＜ In Person ・ Event Schedule ＞
6:00 pm: Doors ・ Registration
6:00 - 7:45 pm: Dining （ Buffet ） （ 7th Floor Gallery Space ） ＆ * Jazz ・ Live Music （ 4th Floor Bar ＆ Grill ）
7:45 - 7:50 pm: Opening Remarks （ 2nd Floor Rose Room ）
7:50 - 8:45 pm: Entertainment （ Harp playing, Opera singing ）
8:45 - 9:00 pm: Raffle
9:00 pm: Closing Remarks

[In Person ・ Event]

■ Dates ： December 14 （ Wed ） 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
■ Location ： Japan Club （ 145 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019 ）
■ Fee ： Japan Club Members ＄ 250 ／ Non-member ・ Guest $ 350 （ Special Buffet Dinner&with drinks, tax ・ Service included ）
■ Dress Code ： Business Casual
■ Capacity ： 80 people
■ Registration Deadline ： December 7 （ Wed ）

To register for the In Person Event → https://form.jotform.com/Nippon_Club/hybrid-holiday-party2022-inperson

Please pay the registration fee by PayPal/Credit Card. Please note that registration will close as soon as we reach capacity.

[Virtual Delivery Event]

■ Duration ： Wed Dec 21 （ Wed ） 6:00 pm to Fri Dec 23 （ Fri ） 9:00 pm （ EST ） （ You can watch as many times as you like during this period. ）
■ Registration Fee ： Japan Club Members ＄ 160 ／ Non-members ・ Guests $ 200 （ Japanese only ） （ Includes special box lunch, tax ・ Service included ）
■ Registration deadline ： December 14 （ Wed ）

Sign up for virtual delivery event → https://form.jotform.com/Nippon_Club/hybrid-holiday-party2022-Virtual

Please pay the registration fee by PayPal/Credit Card. If you are attending virtually, please select a date and time for lunch pick-up. Please note that registration will be closed when we reach capacity.

- Special Lunch Box ・ Pick-up Dates and Locations ~
December 20 （ Tuesday ）, December 21 （ Wednesday ）, December 22 （ Thursday ）
2:00 pm ～ 4:00 pm （ Timeslots every 15 minutes ）
Pick-up location ： at Japan Club Hall, 1st floor lobby (145 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019)

＊ Please note that we cannot accept changes or replacements of menu contents.
＊ Registration will be completed by auto-reply confirmation e-mail.

*Cancellations must be received by Monday, December 12 （ ） for the In Person ・ event and by Friday, December 16 （ ） for the Virtual ・ event. No refunds will be made after that date.