Event Details
Date: January 31, 2025
Location: 108 Budleigh Manteo
Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM
Tickets: $125 per person*
*Includes appetizers + ONE BEER or WINE TICKET
Join us for a night of harmony and giving at the elegant 108 Budleigh venue, where Dare Education Foundation's signature event brings community philanthropy to the dance floor. Enjoy live piano performances of guest-selected songs while supporting Dare County Schools. Ticket sales, bar proceeds, and live auction bids will benefit educators and students. Experience an evening of music, delicious food, cocktails, and generous spirit.
Meet the Talent Bringing the Fun
NY NY Dueling Pianos, founded in NYC in 2012, has become a nationwide phenomenon with its comedic dueling piano shows. Featuring a diverse repertoire from Jimmy Buffet to Metallica, the performers create a lively atmosphere for audience participation. From Elton John to Eminem, each show promises unforgettable entertainment, blending musical talent with crowd engagement.
About the Food and Drink
A GOOD REASON TO SHOW UP FASHIONABLY ON TIME
Hors d’oeuvres: Enjoy sophisticated savory bites from Mia’s Bake Shop and Tea Room.
Cocktails: Sip on finely crafted cocktails by Kiiind Cocktails at the cash bar, adding a touch of sophistication to your night as you enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Local Brews and Fine Wines: Enjoy local beers by Lost Colony Brewery and Swells’a Brewing, imbibe fine wines from Empire Distributors, or sip prosecco on tap donated by Barrier Island Bagels.
Sweet Endings: Experience the world of specialty coffees, freshly brewed by Shore Coffee Roasters. Savor this opportunity to sample the sweet and complex flavors of their favorite single origins as well as signature and house blends. Indulge in the sugary treat from Mia’s Bakeshop.
Still hungry? We've got some late-night snacks served throughout the event.
Live Auction
AN EVEN BETTER REASON TO SHOW UP ON TIME
Featuring incredible items donated by generous supporters:
Buy-It-Now Auction
Support our local public schools while grabbing some gift cards to the best Outer Banks restaurants and experiences from local vendors, including:
Confetti Travel. Bad Bean. Shore Coffee. Colington Cafe. Salt Box Mama Kwans. Zen and Zip. Tortugas Modern Beach House. French Door Seascape. Black Pelican. Outer Banks Tennis Association. Bernie's Brother. Pony and the Boat. Aqua. Lotus Day Spa. Shay Leslie Boutique Shipwrecks. Sandtrap Tavern. Trio.
Thank you to Our Event Sponsors
All proceeds from this event will go towards the Dare Education Foundation, funding educational initiatives for students, teachers, and schools.