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Half Shell

April 22, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Come Celebrate the Art, Science and Culinary Tradition of the Oyster!

An evening benefiting A Studio in the Woods hosted by Lee Ledbetter and Doug Meffert in their 1963 Historic Registered modernist home designed by Nathaniel “Buster”Curtis, Jr.

For photos from the event visit NOLA.com and theneworleansadvocate.com

Wednesday, April 22, 2015
6:00-9:00 in the evening
6161 Marquette Place
Patron tasting and tour at 5:00

To buy tickets online via EventBrite, please click HERE.

Oysters, seafood and more by Peche Chef Ryan Prewitt

Current and former resident artists Dr. Michael White, Sarah Quintana, and Pippin Frisbie-Calder

Oyster experts Dr. Tom Soniat from UNO and Sal Sunseri from P&J Oysters

Music by Panorama Jazz Band

Auction of oyster-inspired artworks by Mignon Faget and more!

Dress: Break out of your shell with pearls and seaworthy cocktail attire

Complimentary parking via shuttle from Holy Name of Jesus lot opposite 1923 Calhoun Street

Space is limited so purchase your tickets today!

To buy tickets online via EventBrite, please click HERE.

 

Ticket Levels

  $5,000+ Pearl Patron

Tickets for 12

  • Private tasting with Chef Prewitt and house tour with Lee Ledbetter, AIA at 5:00 p.m.
  • Hand tinted print by Pippin Frisbie-Calder
  • Sponsors are listed in all promotional materials

  $2,500 Bivalve Benefactor

    Tickets for 6

  • Private tasting with Chef Prewitt and house tour with Lee Ledbetter, AIA at 5:00 p.m.
  • Hand tinted print by Pippin Frisbie-Calder
  • Sponsors are listed in all promotional materials

  $1,000 Reef Rockefeller

Tickets for 4

  • Hand tinted print by Pippin Frisbie-Calder
  • Sponsors are listed in all promotional materials

  $500 Spat* Supporter

Tickets for 2

  • Hand tinted print by Pippin Frisbie-Calder
  • Sponsors are listed in all promotional materials

  $200 Filter Feeder Philanthropist

Ticket for 1

 

Details

Date:
April 22, 2015
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Organizer

A Studio in the Woods
Phone
(504) 392-4460