Tour de Champagne
Come celebrate the French art de vivre at the Tour de Champagne! Featuring many prestigious Champagnes along with cuisine from some of New Orlean's most talented chefs, Tour de Champagne provides a fabulous occasion to celebrate the most delightful fruits of France.
- Taste Champagnes from over 15 Houses
- Special Raffle benefiting The Make A Wish Foundation
- A special cognac Tasting by Peyrot
April 16 - April 17, 2010
Hours: 1:30-5:00PM
Location: New Orleans Convention Center
2020 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans, LA 70130
Admission: Visit the ICSWI website for tickets and pricing http://www.icswi2010.com/
Website: www.tourdechampagne.com
Tété and Eric John Kaiser live in New Orleans
The guitar and vocal French duo will celebrate the French Speaking World giving 4 concerts of English and French repertory.
The singers will also give musical workshops to the students of the International High School of New Orleans and the University of Louisiana Lafayette (ULL).
Tété is a platinum-selling star who plays contemporary French soul and has been called the “French Ben Harper.” Heralded as a brilliant guitarist and extraordinary poet, Tété signed a music which combines pop-folk-bluesy rhythms, acoustic moods and nicely subversive texts. His songs are about universal subjects such as love, modesty, ego, and solitude.
Eric John Kaiser is an international pop and folk rock musician who has performed more than 500 times in the past five years. Eric John Kaiser has French and American dual nationality. Fascinated by music, Eric John Kaiser universe is urban folk music inspired by Neil Young, Dylan, Manu Chao and the Stones.
March 19 - March 20, 2010
Hours: 10pm
Location: March 19 at 10 pm
The Blue Nile
532 Frenchmen St. New Orleans
Saturday March 20, at 5pm
821 General Pershing St. New Orleans
FREE ENTRANCE
Admission: Free