"It's great!" CBS News "innovative, intriguing and promising" NY Times "A fascinating alternate universe" Michael Musto The Village Voice		QUIET PARTIES The Quiet Party (TM) is a social event where people communicate by writing notes instead of speaking.  Invented in New York City by Reb Han (Paul RebHan) and Tony Noe in 2002, this new form of  social interaction quickly became popular around the world. With Quiet Parties, traditional patterns of social gatherings (conversation, music, etc) are interrupted, leaving participants to re-learn how to socialize in an unexpected environment Quiet Parties began as an experiment in social interaction and noise awareness.  Over time, they also became popular with singles and developed into the phenomenon of "silent dating." Visit the Quiet Party website: www.QuietParty.com WANT TO HOST OR SPONSOR A QUIET PARTY? CONTACT REB Keywords for this page: quiet party, quiet parties, silent party, silent parties, silent dating, silence, noise pollution, noise awareness		You might also like: