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UPTOWN Magazine To Host 1st Annual UPTOWN Uncorked Food & Wine Festival

UPTOWN Uncorked Food & Wine Festival

New York, NY (PRWEB) March 26, 2015

Uptown Ventures Group, the parent company of UPTOWN Magazine, will host its first annual UPTOWN Uncorked Food & Wine Festival, July 30 – August 2, in Napa Valley, California.

Sponsored by Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines, Cuisine Noir and Aspire, more than 300 wine connoisseurs from across the country will take part in a uniquely curated‚ 5-star immersion into Napa Valley culture. The premier destination weekend will feature grand tastings from select wineries‚ private vineyard tours‚ golf tournament‚ yoga‚ live music, spas and comedy.

Event goers will enjoy culinary delights prepared by celebrity chefs, including Herb Wilson, Roblé Ali, Julius Russell, Michele Wilson and Judson Todd Allen throughout the weekend’s events, including catered lunches, nightly dinners and daily cooking demos. In addition, lead sommelier Andre Mack and winemakers The McBride sisters will lead wine tastings and classes. Confirmed celebrity guests include Cynthia Bailey, Peter Thomas, Nicole Ari Parker, Boris Kodjoe and Chris Spencer. Tours will also be taken to several private Diageo vineyards across the region, including Acacia, Sterling, Beaulieu and Provenance vineyards.

“We are excited to host our inaugural food and wine festival this summer as we explore Napa Valley ‘off the vine’,” said Leonard Burnett, Co-CEO and Chief Revenue Officer of Uptown. “We look forward to seeing everyone in Napa for an entertaining weekend filled with live musical performances, comedy shows, excellent food and wine and so much more.”

UPTOWN Uncorked Food & Wine Festival takes place July 30 – August 2 at the newly renovated Silverado Resort in Napa Valley, CA. Discounted early bird registration is now open through May 1, with packages starting at 9. After May 1, standard registration packages, if available, will increase to 0. Please note hotels and airfare are not included. Special hotel rates will be available to registered attendees.

For more information or to register, please visit uptownmagazineuncorked.com.

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About Uptown Magazine

Founded in 2004, UPTOWN is the only luxury lifestyle brand that targets the Affluent African American (AAA) Market. UPTOWN Magazine affords luxury purveyors the broadest access to this highly sought-after male and female demographic. Uptown Ventures Group, LLC offers both traditional and innovative strategies across multiple platforms including UPTOWN Magazine (published bi-monthly nationally with regional editions in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Charlotte and Detroit, Uptownmagazine.com, the interactive website, signature events and newly launched digital channel Uptown Unplugged.

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Oakbrook Terrace, IL (PRWEB) October 17, 2006

Advanced Natural Health, a Creating Wellness Center and Three Treasures Healthcare Services, today announced a free seminar that will focus on preventing the cold and flu with Oriental Medicine. This seminar is in recognition and in support of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day. The seminar will take place on October 24, 2006 at Advanced Natural Health headquarters’ in Oakbrook Terrace.

The techniques that will be demonstrated will include acupuncture, acupressure, cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, Qi Gong and breathing exercises. Specific topics to be discussed include acupuncture, tips on how to prevent cold and flu, and will be followed up with a questions and answers time.

According to a survey by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a component of the National Institutes of Health, it is estimated that as many as 43 percent of Americans have used or are currently using some form of complementary or alternative therapy such as acupuncture or Oriental Medicine. These studies and others like them clearly demonstrate that complementary and alternative medicine therapies such as acupuncture and Oriental medicine are common practice in today’s health care system.

WHEN: October 24, 2006 from 5 – 8 p.m.

LOCATION: 17 W300 22nd Street, Suite 460. Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

To register please call 630.833.3799.

About Advanced Natural Health Center

Advanced Natural Health Center specializes in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, and Oriental Medicine. Its services include consultations, physical examinations, diagnosis, rehabilitation and nutritional counseling combined with today’s advanced treatments. Advanced Natural Health Center is located in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. and can be reached a 630.833.3799.

About Three Treasures Healthcare Service

Three Treasures Healthcare specializes in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Services include Tui Na (Chinese massage), cupping, and nutritional consult. Three Treasures Healthcare is located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL and can be reached at 630.664.1089.

About Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day, officially observed on October 24, is part of an effort to increase public awareness of the progress, promise, and benefits of acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day is supported through a unique international partnership of organizations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The partnership includes professional associations, research organizations and educational institutions.

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