EVENTS


 

Dancing with the Dragon - Cautionary Tales of the New China from an Old China Hand

JULY 2025

WEDNESDAY JULY 9, 2025 — 7:30am-8:30am

Crested Butte Rotary Club
Matchstick Lounge Elevation Hotel
500 Gothic Road
Crested Butte, CO 81225

Breakfast/Coffee
Featured Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein

DANCING WITH THE DRAGON
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing’


JUNE 2025

THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025 – 11:30am – 1:00pm

PRIMETIMERS
Featured Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein
Presentation and Discussion of Dancing with the Dragon

*PRIVATE

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 – 7pm

2025 REJEBIAN BOOK SERIES

Highland Park United Methodist Church
3300 Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, Texas 75205
214-521-3111

Presents Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon:
Cautionary Tales of the New China from an Old China Hand

Audience Q&A, and Book Signing

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025 – 7PM

PARK ROAD BOOKS
4139 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28209
714-525-9239

Patrick Jenevein, CEO of Pointe Bello, Discusses His Book Dancing with the Dragon:
Cautionary Tales of the New China from an Old China Hand

 Author Presentation, Q&A and Book Signing


MAY 2025

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025 — 7AM

Preston Center Rotary Club
Park City Club
5956 Sherry Lane, 17th Floor
Dallas, Texas 75225

Featured Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein
DANCING WITH THE DRAGON
Presentation, Q&A and Book Signing


APRIL 2025

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025

SAINT MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Men with Purpose Speaker Series featuring Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon

Park City Club
5956 Sherry Lane, Suite 1700
Dallas, Texas 75225
7:30am – 8:30am

 OPEN TO THE PUBILC

RSVP: Men with Purpose Speaker Series with Patrick Jenevein – Saint Michael and All Angels.

APRIL 15, 2025 – 11:45am – 1:00pm

BENS (Business Executives for National Security) Houston Chapter

The Houstonian
111 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, Texas 77024

Special Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon: Cautionary Tales of the New China from an Old China Hand

Luncheon Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025 – 11:45am

ROTARY CLUB OF PARK CITIES

Maggiano’s Restaurant
205 NorthPark Center
Dallas, Texas 75225

Featured Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon

Luncheon Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing


MARCH 2025

SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025 – 6pm

GIBSON ISLAND CLUB
534 Broadwater Way
Gibson Island, MD 21056

Author Lecture Featuring Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

Cocktails
Dinner

*PRIVATE

TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025

DALLAS ASSOCIATES
Brookhollow Golf Club
8301 Inwood Road
Dallas, Texas 75235

Featured Guest Speaker, Patrick Jenevein
Dancing with the Dragon
Presentation and Audience Q&A

*PRIVATE


FEBRUARY 2025

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2025 – 12:15pm

ASCE NINTH ANNUAL SEMINAR 2025
ASCE: Empowering Academic Research Security

Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center
177 Joe Routt Boulevard
College Station, Texas 77840

Special Guest Speaker Patrick Jenevein, CEO of Pointe Bello
Dancing with Dragon: Cautionary Tales of the New China from an Old China Hand

Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 – 5:30pm – 7:30pm

DALLAS COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

Arlington Hall
3333 Turtle Creek Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75219

China’s Global Ambition
A Conversation with Elizabeth C. Economy led by Patrick Jenevein

News headlines in 2024 signaled a peak for China’s international influence and competitive advantage. Was it wishful thinking to imagine that economic challenges and social strain at home might hinder China’s quest for dominance? Please join us for a wide-ranging conversation about China’s strengths and weaknesses and the implications for US policy.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Meet Patrick Jenevein, CEO of Pointe Bello
Author of Dancing with the Dragon

Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

*PRIVATE


JANUARY 2025

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025

BENS DC – 11:30am to 1:00pm
Business Executives for National Security

Featured Guest Speaker
Lunch Presentation, Q&A and Book Signing

JF BOOKS – 6pm to 7:30pm
1509 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-670-4060
Author Presentation, Q&A and Book Signing

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025 – 7:00am

Turtle Creek Breakfast Club

Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

*PRIVATE

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025

International Relations Council
30 W. Pershing Road, Suite 201
Kansas City, Missouri 64108

Featured Guest Speaker
Dinner Presentation, Q&A & Book Signing

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DECEMBER 2024

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024 – 9am

Center for Strategic Competition
CSC Speaker Series at MITRE
7515 Colshire Drive
McLean, VA

“In Conversation” with Patrick Jenevein Moderated by Will Kirkman
Topic: Dancing with the Dragon – Learning How to Attenuate Communist Party of
China capabilities.

Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024

BENS Dallas
Business Executives for National Security
Crescent Club
200 Crescent Court, 17 FL
Dallas, Texas 75201

Featured Guest Speaker
Lunch Presentation, Q&A and Book Signing


NOVEMBER 2024

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2024 – 5:30pm – 7:30pm

DALLAS COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (DCFR) co-hosted with Council on Foreign Relations New York (NYCFR)

Park City Club
5956 Sherry Lane, #1700
Dallas, Texas 75225

Patrick Jenevein, Chief Executive at Pointe Bello “in conversation” with Lee Cullum Public Media of North Texas

Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2024 – 11:30am – 1pm

THE PRODUCER’S CLUB

The Petroleum Club
1900 N. Akard St, Suite 1400
Dallas, Texas 75201
Featured Guest Speaker
*Presentation start time: 12:15pm

PRIVATE


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Book Event Celebrating Patrick Jenevein
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
Hosted by Sally and Chris Schupp
*PRIVATE


OCTOBER 2024

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2024

Official Book Launch Kickoff Party!
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
Dallas, Texas
*PRIVATE EVENT


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024

Book Event Celebrating Patrick Jenevein
Author of DANCING WITH THE DRAGON
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
Hosted by Julie Silcock and Andy Herr
*PRIVATE


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2024

2024 CBA | Catholic Bar Association Annual Conference and General Assembly
Seelbach Hilton
500 S. 4 th St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Featured Guest Speaker
Litigating against Entities Based in the People’s Republic of China
Title presentation: Title presentation: Stalking the Dragon
Audience Q&A and Book Signing


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2024 – 2pm – 3pm

The Book Stall
811 Elm St.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-446-8880
Dancing with the Dragon: A Conversation with Patrick Jenevein and New York
Times bestselling author Steve Fiffer
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2024 – 6pm

Interabang Books
5600 Lovers Lane, Suite 142
Dallas, Texas 75209
214-484-4289
“In Conversation” with Patrick Jenevein Moderated by Ken Hersh, President and CEO, George W. Bush Presidential Center and co-founder and former CEO, NGP Energy Capital Management
Author Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024

Book Event Honoring Patrick Jenevein
Author of Dancing with the Dragon
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
Hosted by Ellen and Rex McDowell
*PRIVATE


MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2024

Book Event Celebrating Author Patrick Jenevein
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing
Hosted by Karen and Chuck Edwards
*PRIVATE


TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2024 – 6pm – 7:30pm

World Affairs Council- Dallas/Fort Worth
“In Conversation” with Patrick Jenevein Moderated by Lee Cullum
Presentation, Q&A, and Book Signing

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Crescent Club
200 Crescent Count #17
Dallas, Texas 75201
214-953-4343