Beijing, China (October 21, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — With just one week left, tickets are rapidly selling for the upcoming British Charity Ball Beijing 2009 on Saturday, October 24, 2009. Money raised during the evening will go to UNICEF and Pencheng Special Education School for Mentally Challenged Children.

With its theme of "An Evening of Glam!", the evening will offer full bar from 7pm to 4am; champagne reception; 4-course dinner, entertainment from Australia's top corporate band playing Glam and 1970s hits; late-night disco; Survivors' Breakfast from 2am-4am; raffle prizes including business class air tickets and holiday packages; plus the chance to bid on fantastic silent auction items including a signed Lang Lang Steinway piano.

Tickets are being sold for RMB980. Additionally, a special room rate at the Kerry Centre Hotel is available for guests of the British Charity Ball 2009.

Gold Sponsors include LehmanBrown, The British School of Beijing, BP, Kerry Centre Hotel, and Turkish Airlines. Silver Sponsors include Standard Chartered Bank, The Westin Beijing Chaoyang. Media Sponsors are TimeOut Beijing and BDL Media.

For further information about booking a special room rate, please contact Michelle Wen, Kerry Centre Hotel, 6561 8833, or email [email protected] for ticket information.