Pitch and Pair
City Winery NYC Presents: Pitch and Pair on Saturday, October 17th, at 7:30 PM.(opens in a new tab)
Got a single friend who's a total catch? It's time to play matchmaker with a twist!
Create a slide deck presentation that showcases their best qualities, quirks, and charm. Then, take the stage and deliver a 3-5 minute pitch to a room full of singles ready to mingle. Who knows? You might just spark the next great love story!
Want to see what it’s like? Check out our favorite pitches on TikTok(opens in a new tab) or YouTube(opens in a new tab)
Tickets:
- $30 to Attend: Attend as a guest and enjoy the pitches (no pitching required)
- $65 to Pitch: Includes a 3-5 min pitch slot and x2 entry tickets. (Pitch spots are selected from the Pitch and Pair – Presenter Waitlist(opens in a new tab))
Only Pitch tickets include a pitch spot. Entry tickets are for watching only. Pitch tickets are only sold from the waitlist.
Our shows feature a balanced mix of male and female participants being pitched. However, as this is a general admission event, we can’t guarantee the gender balance of the audience.
Come join us at City Winery NYC (25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011) - Pier 57 7:30 EST
*Please note this is a 21+ event
What to Expect
Pitch Your Friend: Sign up to present your single bestie using a slide deck. Each pitch is 3-5 minutes and designed to highlight their best qualities, quirks, and what makes them a total catch.
How It Works
Tickets: Buy your tickets prior to the event to reserve your pitch spot before all spots are filled. Pitch spots are only sold through the waitlist
Presentations: Present your friend to a room full of singles or sit back, sip your drink, and enjoy the presentations.
After each presentation: There will be a Q&A session, and presenters will share their friends contact info (e.g., Instagram handle) on the last slide so audience members can slide into their DMs
Mingle & Match: After the pitches, you can also mingle and make connections with anyone who caught your eye!
Why Choose Pitch and Pair NYC?
Tired of endless swiping, awkward first dates, and traditional speed dating? At Pitch and PairTM, we’re flipping the script on singles events with a fun, interactive matchmaking experience where friends pitch their single besties to a room full of eligible NYC singles. Forget dating apps, this is a creative, real-life way to meet, mingle, and make authentic connections!
Featured On:
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, Today Show, Good Morning America, VICE, New York Post, Cosmopolitan, Glamour Magazine, TimeOut
Show MC: @MarcellaDenby
Creative Matchmaking: Your BFF knows you best, and their pitch might just spark your next great connection.
Fun & Interactive: Laugh, mingle, and connect with singles in a lively, welcoming environment.
Authentic Vibes: No filters, no awkward interviews, just real people making real connections.
The Venue
Join us at City Winery NYC, a swanky pitch-perfect spot on Pier 57, ideal for mingling and matchmaking.📍 Address: 25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Testimonials
“Pitch and Pair is an ingenious idea perfectly executed. You should go without hesitation-whether you’re the potential object of romantic desire or the pitcher or even a spectator, it really does make for an immaculate evening.” -Alex R. NYC
"I had a great time and got 3 dates from my friend's pitch and pair presentation!"– Doug, NYC
"It was a blast presenting my friend at Pitch and Pair. It was so fun, creative, and funny." – Marissa, NYC
FAQs
Who can attend?Anyone 21+! Whether you’re pitching a friend or just here to watch and mingle, there’s a spot for you.
Do I have to pitch someone? Not at all! You can attend as an attendee and see if anyone catches your eye.
What if I don’t know how to make a slide deck? No worries, keep it simple and creative! Think photos, fun facts, and inside jokes that make your friend shine. Reach out to our team for templates of ideas :)
What if pitch spots are sold out? If pitch spots are sold out, you can join our waitlist here: Pitch & Pair NYC – Presenter Waitlist(opens in a new tab).
More Info? www.pitchandpairnyc.com(opens in a new tab)
Mingle & Meet: Not pitching? No problem! Grab a drink, enjoy the show, and chat with other eligible singles in a relaxed, fun setting.
Connect IRL: Witness connections come to life in real time—whether it’s sparks of romance, the start of a new friendship, or a wingman/woman hyping up their bestie.
How do I get a pitch spot? Pitch spots are selected from the waitlist, you can join our waitlist here: Pitch and Pair – Presenter Waitlist.
More Info? www.pitchandpairnyc.com(opens in a new tab)
Note: This area is being used to film an audiovisual production for Joerky LLC d/b/a Pitch and Pair (hereinafter, “Producer”). By your presence in this area, you acknowledge that you have been informed that you may be photographed and recorded as a part of an audiovisual production. Further, by your presence in this area you hereby irrevocably, freely, and without restraint consent to and grant to Producer and its agents, licensees, and assigns (collectively, “Owner”) the unrestrained right, in perpetuity, to utilize your name, likeness, mannerisms, and voice in the audiovisual production without compensation and/or credit and for such production to be exploited in any and all media worldwide in perpetuity. Owner shall have the unrestrained right to own, utilize, or alter the footage captured in this location, in any manner Owner sees fit and for any purpose whatsoever, all of the foregoing to be without limitation of any kind. You hereby authorize and grant to the Owner the unrestrained rights to utilize the footage captured at this location in connection with the audiovisual production, including, without limitation, in its advertising, publicity, public performance, and exhibitions thereof. You hereby stipulate that the footage captured at this location is the sole property of the Producer to do with as it will. You hereby waive, to the fullest extent that you may lawfully do so, any causes of action in law or equity you may have or hereafter acquire against the Owner which may arise out of or in connection with the utilization by the Owner of the footage captured at this location and/or of the audiovisual production, including, without limitation, for libel, slander, invasion of privacy, copyright or trademark infringement, right of publicity, or false light
🍽️ We provide food and beverage service directly to your table in the venue. Or, for an expanded menu and more relaxed experience, arrive early and enjoy a meal in our restaurant before the show. When dining in the restaurant, reservations are encouraged and can be made via Resy starting one month before the show. View Our Concert Dining Menu.(opens in a new tab)
🎶 While we do not require a two-item food or beverage minimum, we strongly encourage it. Most ticket revenue goes directly to the artist and production costs, so food and drink purchases help support the staff, service, and atmosphere that make these intimate shows possible.
The good news: we think you’ll love the food and wine just as much as the show.(opens in a new tab)
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