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1. Lally Brennan, John Charpentier, and Ti Martin at Commander’s Palace for the Garden District Association’s annual fundraising event, A Fall Affair, which benefits the organization’s mission to improve the Garden District as a vital residential neighborhood. 2. Fall Affair co-chairs Paul and Annie Thibodeaux enjoy an evening of food, drink, and music with Bethaney Vincent and Rick Buchsbaum. Guests were treated to specialty cocktails on the Commander’s Palace patio, a three-course meal prepared by Chef Meg Bickford, and a live performance by the Joe Simon Jazz ensemble. 3. James and Sarah Wood, honoree, share a smile with Garden District Association board member Carolyn Fitzpatrick and her husband Brian Fitzpatrik during A Fall Affair, the GDA’s annual fundraiser, held at Commander’s Palace in November.
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4. Diane Lyons and Jerry Reyes attend the 4th Annual Improvisations Gala at the New Orleans Jazz Museum in December, where guests enjoyed an exciting mix of some of the finest local and national musical talents, delicious New Orleans cuisine, a selection of coveted auction items and a dazzling Sound Collage installation, courtesy of the LUNTA Fête Celebration of Light. 5. Ryan and Richard Adkerson pose with Julie Bateman outside the historic Old U.S. Mint for the New Orleans Jazz Museum’s 4th Annual Improvisations Gala. The event supports the Jazz Museums’ dynamic interactive exhibits, multigenerational educational programming, research facilities and engaging musical performances, in order to explore and celebrate the music New Orleans made famous – jazz. 6. Jerry Armatis, Alexa Georges, and Janet and Scott Wilson enjoy a night of music, art, food and fun at the Jazz Museum’s Improvisations Gala in December.
