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Written by Dannia Hakki

Mari Vanna Turns One

Last night, over 150 notable Washingtonians and VIPs turned out to celebrate Mari Vanna DC’s One Year Anniversary. The 6,000 square-foot, three-level restaurant opened in January of last year, serving up authentic, home-style Russian cuisine in a tea party-meets-grandma’s house ambiance.

Managers Victor Star and Sergii Andriushchenko were joined by notable attendees ABC 7’s Scott Thuman, NBC’s Danielle Leigh, DC Vote Executive Director Kimberly Perry, newly appointed DC Office of Motion Picture and TV Development Director Pierre Bagley, Echostage Owner Antonis Karagounis, DC Senator Paul Strauss, WPGC 95.5’s Sunni and The City and GILT CITY Senior Curator Marissa Schneider to celebrate the restaurant’s first milestone.

 

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Echostage to host Lorde, David Guetta, Ellie Goulding and more

From David Guetta to Lorde, DC’s Newest and Largest Concert Venue, Echostage, Presents a Star-Studded Winter/Spring Agenda

Ellie Goulding. Cut Copy. David Guetta. Lorde. In the upcoming months Echostage, DC’s newest concert venue, has lined up some of these mind-blowing acts. And just last night, the venue added a second David Guetta date with special guest Showtek. Please keep the attached agenda on your radar for editorial coverage, calendar listings and press coverage tickets. Interviews with talent or Echostage owners Antonis Karagounis and Pete Kalamoutsos are available upon request.

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Dine & Dance in DC for New Year’s Eve 2013

From Eric Prydz at Echostage to traditional Russian cuisine at Mari Vanna – Washingtonians can fist pump or dine their way into 2014.

Eric Prydz at Echostage
2135 Queens Chapel Rd., NE, Washington, D.C.
www.echostage.com. 202.503.2330.

Echostage is the DMV’s newest and largest concert venue. Still in its opening year, the space has already hosted international music legends such as David GuettaTiestoCalvin Harris and more. World-renowned DJ Eric Prydz, the man behind Sweden’s rise to house music domination, will host his first performance at the new 30,000 plus sq. ft. venue this New Year’s Eve. Doors to the 18+ electronic dance party open at 8:00pm. DC high rollers can reserve a VIP table with bottle service to celebrate the new year in style. General admission tickets are $60.

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