Delaware Today February 2012
Thursday, Feb. 23 DINNER 1 Seven-Course Winemakers Dinner TIME 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. VENUE Home of Michael and Ellen Kullman, Greenville. HOSTS Michael and Ellen Kullman, with co-chair Michael Marquardt and Claire De Matteis ...
Fine and Rare Wines, Unique Vacations on the block
Ntsiki Biyela Stellekaya Winery, South Africa Ntsiki Biyela was born and raised in a remote village in KwaZulu, Natal. Until she won a winemaking scholarship in 1998, she had never tasted wine or seen a ...
Charles Curtis, MW, Head of Wine for Christie’s, Asia, guides us at the Feast’s wine events. He trained as chef at Le Cordon Bleu Paris, apprenticed at the Hotel Crillon, and earned a diploma from ...
A unique Sunday Gospel Brunch features cuisine from 10 of our area’s best restaurants as well as 80 wine selections from local beverage purveyors. Enjoy the camaraderie of others as you move among the food ...
Never before have such renowned chefs and winemakers gathered for a single event in the MidAtlantic area. For one weekend, they will share their global food perspectives with local food legends in area kitchens and ...
The evenings of Feb. 23 and 24 are devoted to a series of one-of-a-kind dinners in magnificent private homes in and around the MidAtlantic area. Each dinner will be prepared on-site by at least two ...
Many of us have experienced 80- to 90-plus point wines. Some have sampled the rare 100-point wine. But few of us have savored ten 100-point wines in the same place at the same time. That’s ...
The MidAtlantic Food+Wine Feast will feature seven renowned chefs from around the globe collaborating with well known regional chefs to prepare six distinctive five- to seven-course intimate dinners on February 23rd and 24th in some ...
The World Comes to Wilmington This Winter. And You’re Invited!
Click here to read the guide to great steak houses. Glossary of Terms Certified Angus Beef: A brand owned by the American Angus Association. To be certified, the meat must pass the association’s strict ...
From Hair to Eternity When it comes to long hair, men face just as much—and maybe even more—discrimination than women. Men with long hair are often viewed as youthful, immature and free-spirited. It’s an attitude ...
Attention reality TV producers: We’ve got the divas, goddesses and zip codes. We’re ready for our close-up.
My Pink, Bubbly Valentine: Say it with rosé.
Say it With Cupcakes
Miss Saigon Thru March 11 The New Candlelight Theatre kicks off its season with the Delaware premiere of the Broadway musical “Miss Saigon.” The New Candlelight Theatre, 2208 Millers Road, Ardentown, 475-2313, nctstage.org Blithe Spirit ...
Miss Tess and the Bon Ton Parade Feb. 2 Critics can’t assign Miss Tess’ music to a single genre, and that seems like a good thing. With a mix of roots, folk, blues and jazz ...
Five Stumps Thru Feb. 19 Artist Susie Brandt has created hand-hooked wool rugs made from recycled thrift-store clothing and blankets. The rug designs are based on rubbings taken directly from tree stumps in Baltimore City. ...
A Secret Book of Designs: The Burne-Jones Flower Book Thru April 22 Explore a technique called pochoir during this exhibit of images originally created by pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones . Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere ...
Bank On It Ongoing At the Delaware Children’s Museum, kids can explore every facet of financial management and enjoy interactive fun such as an ATM they can operate, an oversized check to fill out, and ...
Go Red for Women Feb. 3 Take part in the Southern Delaware Go Red for Women Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Sheraton Dover Hotel, sponsored by the American Heart Association. 286-5705, goredforwomen.org NCT Gala ...
Community Camp Fair Feb. 2 Bring the kids to Tower Hill School to learn about more than 100 summer camps and programs for ages pre-K to 12th grade. kidscampquest.com Plein Air Event Feb. 3-4 This ...
INDEX Events Galas and Benefits Family Museums and History Galleries Music Theater
It's another grand month at—where else?—The Grand. Plus, the Tuskegee Airmen fly into Delaware Public Archives in Dover, Clear Space Theatre Company pays homage to Noel Coward and a trio of concerts should please lovers ...
A gay moment from “Here We Go,” musical revue produced by the Fort Miles Players, soon to be shown at Fort duPont and “The Playhouse,” Wilmington. The lone male surrounded by a bevy ...
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