Archive | February, 2012

LE MERITAGE RINGS IN SPRING WITH SIXTH ANNUAL FRENCH QUARTER WINE FESTIVAL

Grand Opening Reception March 2 kicks off nine week food and wine celebration Famed New Orleans restaurant, Le Meritage, Executive Chef Michael Farrell and Area Managing Director/General Manager of the Maison Dupuy Hotel, Morty Valldejuli are pleased to celebrate the Sixth Annual French Quarter Wine Festival with a Grand Opening Reception on Friday, March 2 [...]

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Sippin’ on the River-A Cruise & Fine Wine Tasting

FINE WINE TASTING, WHILE CRUISING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, SPOTLIGHTS BOUTIQUE WEST COAST WINERIES Climb aboard the Creole Queen Paddlewheeler on Sunday, March 18 for a wine tasting experience like no other. The casual, reception-style wine tasting cruise will featuring the best wines from the West Coast. Guests will enjoy more than 75 select wines from [...]

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ST. ALPHONSUS FUN UNDER THE FRESCOES CONCERT

MARCH 14 – the Crescent City Celtic Band with the McTeggart Irish Dancers The Friends of Saint Alphonsus (FOSA) announces the finale concert for the Fun Under the Frescoes premier season. Celebrating its rich Irish history, St. Alphonsus Church, located at 2025 Constance Street in New Orleans, will host an extravaganza featuring the Crescent City [...]

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DUKES of Dixieland® and The Oak Ridge Boys Introduce New Genre: When Country Meets Dixie

Album to be released February 28 New Orleans-based DUKES of Dixieland ® and The Oak Ridge Boys are pleased to announce their collaboration, When Country Meets Dixie, a harmonious new album which suggests “big band ragtime meets barbershop country.” The album, which merges two distinct genres of music, is the brainchild of New Orleanian John [...]

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Special Irish Whiskey Tasting at Cork & Bottle

Cork & Bottle, the boutique wine and spirit shop located in Mid-City’s American Can Company (3700 Orleans Avenue), announces a special tasting in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, slated for Wednesday, March 14. “Luck of the Irish Whiskey” will feature the following top-notch brands: Powers Gold, Tullamore Dew, Slieve Foy, Blackbush, Jameson 12 year and [...]

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DRINK OF THE WEEK-PATRICK’S HONEYMOON BLISS

Patrick’s Bar Vin is a fabulous place to venture into right off of Bourbon Street located at 730 Bienville St. Patrick’s Bar Vin is a quintessential New Orleans wine bar offering a robust wine selection & an atmosphere that is unlike any other in the city. Today Patrick toasted us with a delightful cocktail that’s [...]

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Cancer Crusaders Jazz Brunch

$650 Table for 10 $65 Per Person Checks are made payable to: Cancer Crusaders Credit Cards are accepted Please note: The Non-Deductible portion of your ticket is estimated to be $45 Reservations Required no later than March 17th, 2012 No payment at door For more information please call: Mrs. Mickey Rodriguez 504-455-7065

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HBO’s TREME Presents My Darlin New Orleans

New Orleans, LA (2/23/12) – HBO’s Treme, currently filming in New Orleans, will host the 3rd Annual “My Darlin’ New Orleans” Auction and Celebrity Gala benefiting Sweet Home New Orleans, The Roots of Music, and the New Orleans Musicians Clinic and Assistance Foundation. The Auction and Celebrity Gala will take place the evening of Saturday, [...]

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Paint The Town Green – A Night To Benefit Raintree Services

Paint the Town Green! An evening for the children of Raintree Services Saturday, March 10, 2012 Patron Party- 6pm Ruth’s Chris Steak House Harrah’s Casino Theatre- 7pm Music, auction, food, and fun! For more information or to sponsor this event call Raintree Services at (504) 899-9045. CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets online Use comment [...]

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Lark in the Park invites friends under 35 to join “The Party Frock”

Join us for a fabulous Gala to celebrate the creation of a new entrance to Storyland and the Botanical Garden. Cuisine from 50 fine New Orleans Restaurants, Live Auction, and Entertainment by Leif Pedersen’s 1944 Big Band, and Big Sam’s Funky Nation.

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