International Events

Calling all Bears Fans!  Come root for your Golden Bears at our Big Game viewing party! Join Berkeley and Stanford alumni and help us cheer on the Blue and Gold.  Don't forget to wear your Cal gear...and Go Bears!!!

Hong Kong - Friday, November 27, 7:00pm
Venue: The Dublin Jack, 1/F 17 Lan Kwai Fong, Tel: 2543-0081 (The event will be held in a private room)

Cost: HK$120 per person (includes admission and snacks)

RSVP including pre-payment is required to attend this event. For more information, contact Travis Darrow at travis.darrow@gmail.com

Tokyo - Sunday, November 22, Time TBC (around 9:00am)
Venue: Legends Sports Bar, Roppongi

RSVP to ucjapan@gol.com

Look out for more to come...Beijing, Jakarta, Paris, Taipei...

Monday, November 16, 2009, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Thanks to the support of the World Heritage Center, the Berkeley Club of France is organizing an alumni reunion at UNESCO Headquarters.  Join fellow Berkeley alumni as well as Cambridge, Columbia, Harvard, Stanford, University of Chicago, and Yale alumni at this exciting event.

Berkeley Club of France Honorary Member, Francesco Bandarin '77, Director of the World Heritage Center, will host the event in this exceptional building, and will talk about the World Heritage Center (history, goal, new sites, sites in danger, anecdotes, etc...).  The discussion will then be followed by a cocktail reception.

Location: UNESCO Headquarters, 7, Place Fontenoy, 75007 Paris. Conference room IX.

Cost: €24 per person. Buy your ticket online by November 6.

For any questions, contact Nicolas Tollet '05 at berkeleyclubfr@gmail.com

Friday, November 13, 2009, 7:30pm-11:00pm
Come join alumni and friends for the Berkeley Club of Singapore's year end dinner party!

Venue: The Pavilion (Shangri-La Hotel)

Cost: S$110 per person in advance.

Dress Code: Formal (Cal colors)

To register, visit the event page on facebook, or contact Getty Goh at getty_goh@hotmail.com for more information.

Saturday, November 7, 2009, 6:30pm-9:30pm
Join the Berkeley Club of Beijing at a welcome reception in honor of the visit to Beijing of Scott Biddy, Vice Chancellor, University Relations, Professor Wen-hsin Yeh, Director, Institute of East Asian Studies, Professor David Hollinger, History Department Chair, and Professor Carla Hesse, Dean of Social Sciences Division.

Venue: Beijing Shangri-La Hotel Kerry Centre, HaiTianGe Restaurant (at the mall level), 1 GuanHua Road (near the third ring road), Chaoyang District. Tel: 6561-8833 ext 41

Cost: 200 RMB per person (includes full Chinese banquet).

Seats are limited and RSVP is required by November 3.  For more information or to register, contact Echo at  Echo.Piao@dlapiper.com or 6561-1788 ext. 879.

Thursday, October 22, 2009, 6:30pm-9:00pm
The Berkeley Club of Taipei invites you to join a special dinner with Vice Chancellor Scott Biddy.  Come mingle with fellow alumni and friends, and catch up on the latest news from Berkeley!

Venue: Emporio, B3, Grand Formosa Regent Hotel, 41 Chung Shan N. Road, Sec. 2, Taipei. Tel: (02) 2523-8000.

Cost: NT$1,000 per person. Reservations are not confirmed until payment is received.

RSVP required by October 15. Questions? Contact Phoebe Lee at lee.phoebe@pbworld.com or (02) 2388-9911 ext. 500.

Thursday, October 15, 2009, 8:00pm
Join fellow alumni and friends at this fall alumni dinner.  Amy Ambrose, Associate Director, International Relations will be there to share the latest news from Berkeley and to make a toast to the Golden Bear!

Venue: Fungo Bungaloid, Nishiazabu 1-20-3, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0644. Tel:  (03) 6234-0881.  Nearest station: E-21 (Akabanebashi St. Ooedo Line)

Cost: 4500 Yen per person (includes a course dinner and all you can drink). Payment to be collected at the door.

RSVP required by October 12.  Questions? Email intl@berkeley.edu
 

Saturday, October 24, 2009, 6:30pm - Cocktail - 8:00pm - Seated Dinner
Join the Berkeley Club of Hong Kong for this year's ball featuring Professor Rich Lyons, Dean, Haas School of Business, Musical Performance by Howard McCrary, lucky-draw prizes and after-dinner dancing.
**Proceeds to benefit the Berkeley Club of Hong Kong undergraduate scholarship fund for students from Greater China**

Venue: The Peninsula Hong Kong, Salisbury Room, Salisbury Road, Kowloon.

For more information or to register click here.

Saturday, October 17, 2009, 17:30-19:00
Join the Berkeley Club of Kansai for a Cocktail Reception with UC Berkeley Professor Duncan Ryuken Williams, Shinjo Ito Distinguished Chair in Japanese Studies and Chair, Center for Japanese Studies in Kyoto.

Venue: Aranvert Hotel Kyoto, 179 Higashi Kazariya-cho, Gojo-dori, Shomogyu-ku, Kyoto 600-8107

Cost: 1,000 yen per person (includes light refreshments).  Payment to be collected at the door.

RSVP required by October 15.  For any questions, email intl@berkeley.edu

Sunday, October 4, 2009, 8:00am-11:00am
Join fellow alumni to view the annual showdown between Cal and USC live!

Hong Kong
Venue: Hari's Bar, Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong Hotel
RSVP required. For more information, contact Travis Darrow '98 at travis.darrow@gmail.com or 6718 1339.

Taipei
Venue: Brass Monkey, 166 Fushing N. Road, Taipei (doors to open at 7:30am)
For more information or to RSVP, contact Phoebe Lee at lee.phoebe@pbworld.com or 02 2388 9911 x 500.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Football season has started...Why stay home and watch the game alone?  Come mingle with fellow Berkeley alumni and friends and enjoy good finger food and drinks while watching Cal Football games.  The perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones!

Location: The Brass Monkey, 166, Fushing N. Road, Taipei
Cost: Food is free, just buy your own drink

RSVP required by September 25.

Questions? Contact Phoebe Lee at lee.phoebe@pbworld.com