Gherkin New Year Big Singles Party - Amazing Exclusive Venue/Dj 255 Expected!

Hard to believe, but yes it will soon be 2019!! What a fabulous year 2018 has been!!As you know with FS meetup group there is never any excuse needed for a get together, but tonight we're planning an extra special night... So please help say 'goodbye' 2018 and bring in 2019, lets 'ring out the old & ring in the new' with up 450+ other relaxed London singles in a non pressurised environment at our fabulous FS New Years Eve Party!!Event Info:We have exclusive FULL VENUE HIRE of Amber Bar, Citypoint Courtyard (Nearest Stations Moorgate/Liverpool Street & Bank)Amber is a well located, purpose built cellar bar with THREE AMAZING PARTY ROOMS![hidden] & PARTY ROOMS - please click link to see photos of the rooms [hidden] we have the Opulent Opal Lounge - Resident DJ Grant with a mix of R&B, Up to date tunes & dance/party classics'Really Cool' Retro Room (70s style with illumnated dancefloor) DJ Donald will be playing a tasteful mix of tasteful oldies and smooth grooves to get down to 70s/80s/90s soul, funk and dance.Last but not Least -Fiesta Time-Latino Vibes in the Heineken Lounge with DJ Johnny Garcia, playing all of your favourite Latin, Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, Bachata (Room Opening Time is TBA)We also have use of the Amber Bar - which will be opened up for use as a 'chill out zone' with more ambient music, lower volume and relaxed vibe.The venue is all ours! This means ..... we can celebrate New Years Eve in style, at a great location, we can have the music we like to hear plus and have a great party, just the way we like it! And we have all night long transport, FREE after 12am ! So we can party until the wee small hours!PARTY THEMEThe theme is Masquerade Ball / Fun Accessorising... But as usual with all of our parties, Masks & accessorising are fun but completely OPTIONAL! The more the merrier, but if you don't want to participate that's cool (most people will not!) We will have a limited stock of masks for sale on the night on a FIRST COME FIRST SERVED basis... So if you want a mask get there early as I cannot reserve them for people. Alternatively use Ebay, but order in time!! Ebay Link for Masks ([hidden])For those not wishing to participate in fancy dress (most people will not) etc- thats totally cool, the dress code will be Smart Casual/Dressed up but not formal.PARTY INFO:We had 470 approx for our last years' NYE party, we've had a record of 275 at our Gherkin singles party back in August and so we are expecting an amazing turnout for this event, AT LEAST 450 AMAZING London Singles. We do not make our numbers or RSVPs up & we always put the total amount of people we've had upon past events.. We do not guarantee 50/50 M to F ratio but we will try our best.I have a fabulous hosting team confirmed and quite a few others joining me on the night they will be there to meet and greet you, introduce you to others, help you to mingle and get you in the party mood!We will be joining up with a few people from other 'selected' Meetup groups for the partyFEMALE FRIENDLY! We will have a 'ladies table' designated from 7.30 for ladies who wish to come on their own & meet 'wing women/party gal pals' for the night. (Please arrive early if you wish to use the ladies table). Solo arriving ladies always get introduced to other solo arriving ladies & we have always have female hosts.FORMAT OF EVENT:As usual we will start the party nice and quietly with (a shorter) early mingle/convos and pump up the volume for PAARTYing laterEntry 7.30-10.30 latestChatting & Mingling: 7.30-9.30pm (ish)Party Time (Loud music & DJ/Disco): 8.00pm until close which could be as late as 3am,Chill Out Zone: Amber bar will be open. For people who want to continue nattering & having great conversations!We will cut the mingling short tonight as we will all be in the mood for partying plus we have the use of the Amber Bar where there will be low background music perfect for intimate conversationsFOOD - Is available! from 7.30-10pm.. Please order from the bar staffHAPPY HOUR 7.30-8.30Bottle House Wine £15Beers £4 Bucket for £20Bottle of Prosecco £20£5 Selected CocktailsDRINKS [hidden] Wine from £5.50Cocktails from £8See Amber Bar Menu for [hidden] ALWAYS CHECK PRICES WITH BAR STAFF BEFORE YOU PLACE YOUR ORDER!HOW TO FIND THE AMBER BAR VERY [hidden] Tubes: Moorgate Exit 1/Liverpool Street (Broadgate Exit)Amber Bar is a cellar bar within a courtyard with no 'on street frontage'. See our Pic : [hidden] best thing to do is to find the Halifax Bank on Moorgate - 167 Moorgate, EC2M 6XQ. You'll see you're at a crossroads. So head down the road which takes you behind the Halifax Bank, its called Ropemaker Street. A very short walk will take you to 'CityPoint' on your LEFT, which is a courtyard with quite a few skyscraper buildings in it: [hidden] . Once you've found Citypoint, it should be pretty easy to find, there are a few bars in the courtyard, Amber Bar is opposite/parallel to Simmons & Simmons building.GOOGLE MAP LINK ([hidden]).IMPORTANT INFO:• Please read all meetup info. When you RSVP/Purchase a ticket for this event it is with the agreement/understanding that you HAVE READ ALL OF THE MEETUP INFO.• This party is for all ages. Our default age range for these parties are 30s/40s/50s but ALL AGES are welcome.• We do not guarantee M to F Ratio at our events - but we will try our best. We usually achieve a good M to F ratio at our prepaid events. However, if M to F ratio is going to be a factor which affects the enjoyment of your evening, please consult the RSVP attendance list which is available to both members and organisers - you can make an informed choice whether to attend or not.• If you look or may look under 25 please bring photo ID/proof of age as the venue have right to refuse admission if you do not have proof of age. There may also be a light bag search.• Please arrive EARLY i.e. 7.30-8.30pm for better intros mingling & conversations, especially if you are a new member. Its very hard for hosts to do intros later on in the night when people are well into their convos and a bit tipsy and nigh on impossible when it is packed, the music is loud and the party is in full swing! If you arrive later we will do our best• A cloakroom is available on the night. Price £1 for coats, £1 for bags• The party will be LOUD, LIVELY & BUSY ATMOSPHERE. Although we do have a quieter area available tonight in the Amber bar Please be aware of this. If you don't like Loud Lively & Busy atmosphere, nightclub party atmosphere & loud music, this event is not for you. Please do not attend.• Please do some research and plan your journey to the venue using TFL Journey planner, the above directions, or your own method prior to leaving and have some idea where you are going. Smart phones can let you down, you may not be able to understand our directions and some places in London can be difficult to find and I cannot be held responsible for people getting lost or not able to find places.• Ticket Price includes full time planning, administration & organisation costs, meetup site charges, marketting, hosts expenses, professional hosting fees and payment processing charges. We think our events represent excellent value for money, but if you don't & are not happy with paying for the event please don't come to the party! Tickets are non-refundable. Please email me if you're having any issues purchasing tickets: [hidden]• We use a photographer at our events and we put the photos on our meetup page. If you do not wish to be photographed you must inform a party manager and the photographer WHEN YOU ARRIVE at the event. We may also do Facebook Live Broadcasting. If there are photos on the website that you wish to be deleted please request by email post event. We do not have any control of photos, videos & broadcasts that our members take, or what happens to them - therefore if you're not happy/comfortable with this please consider the suitability of our events and do not attend if its going to be a problem for you.• You do not need to bring a paper ticket for this party. For entry at the door, all you'll need to do is quote your GUEST LIST NAME which you provide to us when you purchase your ticket for the event. You will be emailed a ticket. If you wish you can print out your Ticket but its not necessary as we will have an app with the guest list names on.•Guests are welcome, but if you're going to bring a guest, sounds obvious but please make sure they are single and please ensure that they have read the meetup info and understand the format of the event.•Dress code is smart casual, cocktail dress, dressed up but not formal, Masquerade Ball masks, (OPTIONAL), no sportswear, no hoodies, no ripped jeans.•Attendance of Flying Solo Events is subject to our Flying Solo Meetup Group Rules ([hidden]) & Flying Solo Disclaimer ([hidden]). Please familiarise yourself before attending• Please note that snacks provided may be peanuts or other snacks which contain traces of nuts and nut oils or may have been made alongside other products containing nuts. Deciding to take part in an event and/or whether to consume snacks at the event is a decision and the responsibility of the individual - FS Events can not be held responsible for any issues resulting from food allergies.•Constructive Feedback is always welcome/moaning & venting is not. We all work very hard to try to ensure members all have a good time and we want to enjoy ourselves too! If you have any issues please speak with an event host/party manager straight away at the event so that we can address on the night of the event if possible. Or constructive feedback can be sent to [hidden] post event. Appreciated! More Info below.