Kid smART’s BEST FEST
When: September 15, 2023
Where: Zony Mash Beer Project
What: KID smART hosted its annual back-to-school bash known as BEST FEST with local literary and performance greats Loreal Ivory, Laveau Contraire and Treme Brass Band. BEST FEST featured arts-integrated activities, interactive workshops and live performances for children and families to enjoy for free. The event kicked off with Ivory’s book reading of “Who Let the Nerves Out” designed to motivate children to strive for academic goals.
NOMA Patron and Member Preview Party for “Fashioning America: From Grit to Glamour”
When: July 20, 2023
Where: New Orleans Museum of Art
What: NOMA hosted a patron and member preview party for “Fashioning America: From Grit to Glamour,” which was on view July 21-November 26, 2023. The exhibition is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas and curated by Michelle Tolini Finamore.
Tulane University School of Architecture Design Showcase and Fashion Show
When: May 4, 2023
Where: Kendall Cram Lecture Hall of the Lavin-Bernick Center on Tulane University’s campus
What: Tulane School of Architecture hosted its inaugural Design Showcase and Fashion Show. The event was a pop-up exhibit and celebration that benefited Tulane’s Design Program. Projects featured were prototypes on display, digital works on screen and wearable designs on the runway.
Windsor Court Legendary Dinner
When: September 9, 2023
Where: The Grill Room at The Windsor Court
What: The Windsor Court held its first Legendary Dinner as five renowned 5-star chefs joined forces to create an exceptional wine pairing dinner for 50 people. This exclusive culinary and wine experience was an unforgettable evening filled with exquisite flavors, expertly crafted dishes and the finest wines. The proceeds from the evening supported the Emeril Lagasse Foundation.