We cordially invite you to the

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The Back Bay Gala

Join us in the elegant ballrooms of The Hyatt Regency Boston,

located in the heart of Boston.

Monday, December 31st
Hyatt Regency Boston
One Avenue de Lafayette,
Boston, MA 02111

Your night to remember includes:

 What is included:

  Your night to remember starts with a cocktail reception option

and your choice of either a scrumptious all-inclusive dinner

or a delicious hors d’oeuvres reception. 

Then, slide over to the dance floor as the live band,
The Love Dogs, and a DJ help you dance the night away with
swing, Motown, Soul, R & B, 70s, 80s, 90s and current top-40 dance hits.
             

*Don't let the name fool you this is one of Boston's

best-known bands playing a great variety of

Swing, Motown, Soul, R&B, and rock & roll.

As the clock strikes 12, ring in the new year with tons of party

favors and a complimentary toast from our sponsor as we watch the

ball drop on huge multimedia displays.

  

Black-Tie Optional

Premium Cocktails

This event will sell out!

Reservations:

All-Inclusive Dinner Package (7:30pm - 2am) includes:

An exclusive hors d'oeuvres reception starting at 7:30pm,

complimentary cocktail reception and delicious dinner stations

served from 7:30pm - 9:30pm (menu below),

premium bar, dancing, midnight toast, entry into the grand ballroom

cash bar, gift bags and party favors.

Only $225 until 12/31 or sold out

Click here to reserve now

No tickets will be sold at the door!

All-Inclusive Reception Only (8:30pm - 2am) includes:

Entry into the grand ballroom festivities,
a complimentary cocktail reception from 8:30-9:30pm,
a premium bar & hors d'oeuvres reception,
dancing, midnight toast, cash bar, and party favors.
Only $150 until 12/31 or sold out

Click here to reserve now

No tickets will be sold at the door!

Party Only (9:30pm - 2am) includes:

Entry into the grand ballroom festivities, a premium bar,

dancing, midnight toast, cash bar, and party favors.

 only $95 until 12/31 or sold out

Click here to reserve now

No tickets will be sold at the door!

   Click here for volunteer options - $30

ALL VOLUNTEER SLOTS ARE FULL FOR THIS YEAR!!!

Click here for frequently asked questions

Revelers to date & Resolutions: (Hosts & Friends)

Jeff Popkin, Colette Phillips, Lois Catanzaro, Valerie Mcsorley, Joonbug,
The Love Dogs, NewYears.com, BostonEventGuide.com

Hotel Rooms

Discounted hotel rooms are available at The Hyatt Regency Boston until 12/23
for $199 (normally $390) calling by calling 888-233-1234 and mentioning the Back Bay Gala
for the discount. (Parking is not included.)

Volunteers needed

Click here for volunteer options - $30

Tuxedo Rentals

Mention Boston Event Guide or Back Bay Gala and save on any rental!

Rental prices start at only $65 at any Mr. Tux or Men's Warehouse location.

Call 1-800-668-5252 for locations.

Reception Menu (8:30pm - 9:30pm)

Enjoy a welcoming reception with delicious passed hors d'oeuvres:

Balsamic Fig and Goat Cheese Canapé
Mini New England Lobster Pot Pies
Coconut Chicken Skewers with Orange Sesame Sauce
Chicken Satay with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Stuffed mushrooms With Borsin Herb Bread Crumb (Vegetarian)

Dinner Menu

Enjoy a welcoming reception with delicious passed hors d'oeuvres:

Balsamic Fig and Goat Cheese Canapé
Mini New England Lobster Pot Pies
Coconut Chicken Skewers with Orange Sesame Sauce
Chicken Satay with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Stuffed mushrooms With Borsin Herb Bread Crumb (Vegetarian)

Fresh Salad Stations
Hearts of Romaine With Shaved Parmesan Cheese, Garlic Croutons and Caesar Dressing

Baby Spinach Salad With Gorgonzola Cheese, Crisp Bacon and Toasted Candied Walnuts
Served with an Apple Balsamic Vinaigrette

Arugula Salad With Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Candied Walnuts, and Blue Hill Blue Cheese
Served with a Maple Sherry Vinaigrette

Mixed Winter Greens With Toasted Almonds, Cherry Tomatoes, Julienne Carrots,

Dried Apricots and Cranberries served with a Cinnamon Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Pasta Stations

Wild and Domestic Mushrooms with Truffled Lunette Pasta in Porcini Mushroom Jus
Cavatappi with Roasted Fennel Sausage, Garlic Slivers and Julienne Tomatoes
Farfalle with Smoked Chicken and Broccoli in Roasted Tomato Vodka Cream
Served with
Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese And Warm Garlic Bread

Dinner and Carving Stations
Farm Fresh Vermont Turkey Breast Rubbed with Sage and Thyme with

Traditional Giblet Gravy Served with Cranberry Apple Chutney

Roasted Salmon Served with Lobster Emulsion and Accompanied by Curry Carrot Oil

Sirloin of Beef  Served with a Red Wine Demi Glace and

Accompanied with a Horseradish Cream Sauce and Natural Au Ju

Accompanied by
Silver Dollar Rolls
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Chef’s choice of seasonal vegetables

Dessert
Pumpkin Cheesecake With Grand Marnier Whipped Cream and Toasted Walnuts
Apple Bavarian Tart With Fresh Whipped Cream and a Caramel Drizzle
Boston Cream Pie, Chocolate Yule Log, Maple Crème Brule

Served with Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, and Assorted Tazo Teas

Parking

Parking is available at The Hyatt Regency Boston for a cost of $12 for the

evening or $30 for valet parking. Less expensive evening parking rates may

be found at other lots in the area.

Tickets

Your tickets will be waiting for you at the registration table, starting at 7:30pm (dinner),

8:30pm (reception), or at 9:30pm (party). If you purchased more than one ticket,

your guests' tickets will be listed under your name.
All ticket sales are final. No refunds, exchanges, or credits are available.

Who is coming
Professionals in their 40s, 50s+...mostly small and large groups of
friends, couples and singles looking to have fun and socialize. The event is open to

everyone and, of course, couples are welcome.

Ticket Payment
We offer secure online ticketing. You can call us, and we will be happy to take your order
over the phone at 781-444-7771, or you can mail us a check for the exact ticket amount
payable to "Back Bay Gala." Mail to: Boston Event Guide, PO Box 488, Needham Heights, MA 02494.
Mailed checks will not be accepted if postmarked after 12/26/2007.

Silent Auction

100% of the online silent auction will benefit The Ellie Fund, a nonprofit
organization whose mission is to fight breast cancer by easing the
effects on patients and their families. For more information, go to
www.elliefund.org. To donate an item, please contact julie@elliefiund.org.

This is a private 21+ event. You must be a member or guest of a member. It is free
and easy to join, just visit www.bostoneventguide.com and click 'Subscribe'!

781-444-7771