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Charity Fundraising Event: October 15th, 2009 7:00pm
Oasis Café, Google We welcome you to a charity auction and fine-dining event filled with wine, music, and entertainment. The night's festivities will be hosted by two fabulous guests – Matthieu Ricard, the inspiring Buddhist monk, photographer, brain-researcher, interpreter for the Dalai Lama, and "the happiest man alive", and Meng, the Google Guy of NY Times' fame. Attire for the evening will be “Black Tie” We have the honor of having famed Prince Charles' award winning cellist Michael Fitzpatrick, for the night’s entertainment. At the forefront of utilizing music as a vehicle for inducing feelings of peace, Fitzpatrick has worked closely with His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama for the past decade on the COMPASSION project. and as a result was instrumental in bringing together His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Muhammad Ali for their historic first-meeting, performing his signature composition Invocation for World Peace for Solo Cello to commence the Blessing Ceremony of the Chamtse Ling Temple. More on Michael can be found here. |