I can t wait until September. Alecia Long s new book, Cruising for Conspirators: How a New Orleans DA Prosecuted the Kennedy Assassination as a Sex Crime, will be published in mid-September. Alecia Long is a Professor of History at Louisiana State University. I am very fortunate that Alecia gave me a
Diving into Montrose s new seafood hot spot, plus the latest food news
Diving into Montrose s new seafood hot spot, plus the latest food news Gumbo is a highlight at Acme Oyster Co.
Photo by Romney Caruso/Romney Photography On this week s episode of What s Eric Eating, blogger and influencer Felice Sloan joins CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to discuss the week in food news. Their conversation begins with a news that the Four Seasons Houston will replace its Italian restaurant Quattro with Toro Toro, a pan-Latin steakhouse from star chef Richard Sandoval. Sandler and Sloan share a couple memories of Quattro before expressing their excitement about Toro Toro s diverse menu and the renderings of its stylish interior. From there, the conversation turns to chef David Cordua s plans to open The Lymbar at The Ion, Rice University s new innovation-focused development in Midtown. Sloan has high hopes for the concept, which will be the chef s return to restaurants after his d
Big Easy Blends gets investment from Chicago firm
New Orleans-based beverage company Big Easy Blends has received an investment from Chicago-based private investment firm Granite Creek Capital Partners LLC.
Granite Creek says in a news release that it partnered with Clover Capital Partners on the investment, which will allow Big Easy to “further capitalize on strong demand for its differentiated product offerings and unique manufacturing capabilities by increasing production capacity, expanding sales and marketing efforts, and investing in product development initiatives.”
Big Easy develops and manufactures single-serve pouched beverages, including slushies, snow cones, fruit smoothies, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic frozen drinks. Its products are sold in grocery, convenience, and discount stores around the country.
The first MADC Presents of 2021, hosted at The Local Taphouse on Wednesday June 9
th will premiere with keynote speaker Robbie Brammall – Mona’s director of marketing and communications.
Brammall will start MADC’s season of talks with some unexpected lessons he’s learnt about business and marketing since he switched from advertising, to go to way over the other side – helping to shape David Walsh’s artful sex and death museum. Prepare for a bunch of Tassie propaganda and some off-the-wall, but highly applicable real-world wisdom.
This MADC Presents series will address his unique take on tackling risk averse clients, provide you with some tools to tackle difficult conversations, as well as some exposure to the creative possibilities outside the ad industry.
The Tina Turner Musical Performances London West End
May 20, 2021 Last updated:
May 20, 2021
The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will re-open at the Aldwych Theatre on 28 July 2021 following over a year of shutdown across the West End with a cast led by Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo as Tina and Ike. Aisha Jawando (Tina Turner). Photo by Manuel Harlan.
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and produced in association with Tina Turner herself, has tickets available at all prices and is currently booking to 26 June 2022, including new Sunday performances. The critically acclaimed production received its world premiere in April 2018 in London and subsequently broke all Box Office records at the Aldwych Theatre. Further casting will be announced shortly.