14
Jun
Live Music!
By Patricia Nugent, Member of the Local Arrangements Committee No visit to New Orleans would be complete without seeing some live, local music! Close to RBMS headquarters at the Astor Crowne Plaza, you will find Preservation Hall with multiple nightly performances in their historic venue. Truly a must for any music lover. Other nearby music venues... Read More
11
Jun
New Orleans Cocktails
By Patricia Nugent, Member of the Local Arrangements Committee There is some debate about where the cocktail was invented, but New Orleans has a strong claim to honor. Whether or not New Orleans invented the cocktail, there is proud mixological history here to be enjoyed. Serious cocktail aficionados have many potential ports of call, including... Read More
By Elizabeth Joffrion, RBMS Member-at-Large and Local Arrangement Subcommitee Liaison To enjoy the pleasures of New Orleans, you must love the city for her faults and peculiarities, as well as her virtues and charms. She requires a certain measure of unconditional love to experience her fully. The food, music, and hot, humid weather all contribute... Read More