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Christmas Thrills and Chills for Every Theatregoer

Jordan Wright December 8, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

The Nutcracker performed by The Washington Ballet

One of the best ways I know of to get excited about the Christmas season is to get thyself (and thy family) to the theatre where you can watch dancers soar in Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker performed by […]

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December 9th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Nibbles and Sips Around Town - 2014, Theatre & Film | Comments are closed

Beauty and The Beast – Synetic Theatre

Jordan Wright December 8, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

Irinka Kavsadze as Belle, Vato Tsikurishvili as The Beast. Photo by Johnny Shryock

In Ben and Peter Cunis’s original adaptation of Gabriel Bardot de Villeneuve’s classic tale of Beauty and the Beast, the audience finds themselves catapulted into a dark world of […]

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December 9th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Synetic Theater, Theatre & Film | Comments are closed

Interview with Elisabeth de Kergolay of Babeth’s Feast

Jordan Wright December 6, 2014 Special to DC Metro Theater Arts

Elisabeth de Kergorlay

Elisabeth de Kergolay has led a charmed life with nannies, chateaus and pied-a-terres, though that’s never stopped the beautiful young countess from using her entrepreneurial spirit to bring fresh ideas to America. Take for example her early investment in […]

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December 6th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Book Reviews, Books, Nibbles and Sips Around Town - 2014 | Comments are closed

Turning Up the Heat with Richard Sandoval with a Nod to Shakira

Jordan Wright December 2, 2014 Special to DC Metro Theater Arts

 

World-renowned chef and international restaurateur Richard Sandoval has penned his latest cookbook, New Latin Flavors – Hot Dishes, Cool Drinks (Stewart, Tabori & Chang) just in time to spice up the holiday season. Most of you will be familiar with his DC […]

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December 2nd, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Book Reviews, Books, Cookbooks, Food & Spirits Events, Interviews, Nibbles and Sips Around Town - 2014 | Comments are closed

National Geographic’s Executive Chef Matthew Crudder Talks About His Plans for the Upcoming Farm-to-Table Dinner and Why He Likes to Source Locally

Jordan Wright November 30, 2014 Special to DC Metro Theater Arts

Matthew Crudder – Executive Chef at National Geographics

Presiding over National Geographic’s Washington, DC kitchens for over two years, Executive Chef Matthew Crudder draws on his considerable experience. A graduate of the New England Culinary Institute, the 45-year old chef hails from […]

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November 30th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Food & Spirits Events, Interviews, Nibbles and Sips Around Town - 2014 | Comments are closed

Peach Brandy Debuts at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Distillery

Jordan Wright November 25, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

Peach Brandy launch – Photo credit DISCUS

Eight hundred eagerly-anticipated bottles of George Washington’s limited edition Peach Brandy Eau de Vie (translation: “water of life”) went onto the shelves of the Mount Vernon Estate gift shop just in time for Christmas. Produced […]

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November 25th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Food & Spirits Events, Food Sources, Nibbles and Sips Around Town - 2014 | Comments are closed
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