Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Ballet Memphis 5th annual Connections: Food

Saturday October 3rd at Bridges

This marks the 5th annual Connections: Food and I think Karen Carrier has put together a great line-up of chefs and we know the choreography will be great as ever ... and we are welcoming back Martha Foose, whose cookbook Screen Doors and Sweet Tea just won the James Beard Award for Best American Cookbook. All reservations will receive a signed copy of the book


First Course / Appetizers:

Karen B. Carrier- The Beauty Shop / Do Sushi / Noodle Doodle Do / Mollie Fontaine Lounge
Tim Barker- The Beauty Shop Restaurant
Choreographer Nicole Corea

Second Course:

Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman - Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen
Choreographer Steven McMahon
Entrée:

Kelly English- Iris Restaurant
(named by Food & Wine in 2009 as one of "top new chefs" in America)
Choreographer Garrett Ammon

Dessert:

Jenny Dempsey - The Mollie Fontaine Lounge
Choreographer Petr ZahradnĂ­cek

Guest Host:

Martha Foose -2009 James Beard Award winner for Best American Cookbook (Screen Doors and Sweet Tea)
*Martha was the dessert chef for 2007 and 2008 Connections: Food events

Tickets

Tickets for Connections: Food are extremely limited. Single tickets are $300, couples are $500 and a table of eight is available for $2000. Ample free parking is available in the adjacent lot. Tickets may be purchased by contacting Roger Johnson in the Development Office at 901-737-7322.

www.balletmemphis.org

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