AREAA Charlotte Metro 2025 Holiday Party at The VUE Charlotte On 5th – Charlotte, NC

Ruby Lights, Bright Future

AREAA Charlotte Metro 2025 Holiday Party at The Vue’s Sky Lounge Bar

Celebrate the season in style at AREAA Charlotte Metro’s 2025 Holiday Party — Ruby Lights, Bright Future!

Join us on the 50th floor above Uptown Charlotte at The Vue’s Sky Lounge Bar, where dazzling city lights and skyline views create the perfect backdrop for an evening of connection, laughter, and celebration. Enjoy delicious bites, lively conversation, and stunning photo opportunities that will light up your socials.

This year’s theme, Ruby Lights, Bright Future, symbolizes passion, prosperity, and the exciting journey ahead. As part of this special evening, we’ll honor our 2025 Board of Directors for their commitment and leadership, welcome the 2026 Board, and celebrate the bright path forward for our chapter and community.

We’ll also take a moment to recognize and thank our 2025 Chapter Sponsors, whose continued support makes our mission possible:

A Special Thank You to Our Gold Sponsor, Truist whose support keeps this chapter going year after year. Your loyalty is invaluable to the AREAA Charlotte Metro Chapter!

Thank you, Silver Sponsor: U.S. Bank

Bronze Sponsor: Canopy Realtor® Association; Dunrobin Sutherland, Affiliate of Lake Norman Realty; Moton Real Estate | Howard Hanna Allen Tate

With gratitude to our In-Kind Donors: ACTIV Fitness | Media Group 121 | Good Look Productions

Whether you’re reconnecting with friends or meeting new faces, it’s an evening dedicated to community, culture, and the shared vision that makes AREAA Charlotte Metro shine.

️ Tickets & Donations

• Current AREAA Members: FREE with promo code (must have active membership)
• Guests & Non-Members: $20
• You will also have an opportunity to donate to the AREAA Foundation

Your donation supports the AREAA Foundation’s mission to promote sustainable housing and community initiatives that advance homeownership opportunities within the AAPI and greater Charlotte communities.

Contribute through support of our silent auction.

Dress Code: Black & White with a Touch of Ruby

Cocktail or business attire in black and white only, accented with red embellishments or accessories to honor our Ruby Lights theme.

Thank you AREAA Charlotte Metro 2025 Board of Directors for Your Service

Community Service, Jonna Johnson

Community Service, Jennifer Young

Marketing, Tiffany Moton

Events, Cristy Montoya

Membership, Tru Kim

Executive Board Members

Secretary, Keiko Pace

Treasurer, Pooja Oberoi

Vice President, Doug Sutherland

Immediate Past President, Linda Goss

President, LaRay Hampton

AREAA is dedicated to promoting sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American communities by creating a powerful national voice for housing and real estate professionals that serve this dynamic market.

AREAA Charlotte Metro Chapter is the 41st chapter, and our members come from diverse backgrounds and professions. Our members have access to a large network of over 19,000 referral partners across the US and Canada. As a member of AREAA, you are a part of a national non-profit trade organization that works to:

• Build sustainable AAPI homeownership
• Provide greater professional development and opportunities for AAPIs
• Give back to our local communities