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LOVE in the Garden 2019 presented by Hancock Whitney
Fri, September 27th, 2019 at 6:30 PM - 11:59 PM
Friday, September 27, 2019
NOMA’s annual fall soiree in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019. Join us for a night of dining and dancing under the stars and oaks in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden!
Patron Party | 6:30 pm
Garden Party | 8 pm
Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
2019 LOVE Co-Chairs
Julie & Ted George
Cammie & Charles Mayer
Aimée Farnet Siegel & Mike Siegel
NVC Chair | Jennifer Heebe
2019 LOVE Honorees
Sydney and Walda Besthoff
ENTERTAINMENT
NOCCA Trio
610 Stompers
Randi and the Nola Dukes band
Thank you to our sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Sydney and Walda Besthoff
The Booth-Bricker Fund
J. Edgar Monroe Foundation
Robert and Mary Lupo
Janice Parmelee and Bill Hammack
Rodney and Jane Steiner
Bronze Sponsors
Julie and Ted George
Cammie and Charles Mayer
Mimi and Claude Schlesinger
Aimée Farnet Siegel and Mike Siegel
Media Sponsors
Benefactors
Gail and Nick Asprodites
Bagert Law Firm, Ben Bagert
Cathy and Morris Bart
Bayou Tree Service
Valerie Besthoff
Elizabeth A. Boh
Hon. Steven R Bordner
Virginia Boulet and Alvin R. Albe Jr.
Louisette Brown and George Dunbar
Rick Caballero
James Carisella Family
Hugh and Sheila Collins
Crescent Sound & Light
Bernice and Don Daigle
Judy and Tom David
Domino’s – Stephanie Mueller
Margo and Clancy DuBos
Sally Duplantier
Catherine and David Edwards
Vivian Fonseca and Owen Grossman, MD/Chronos BHW
Joanna Giorlando
Becky and Warren Gottsegen
Juli Miller Hart
Adrea Heebe and Dominick Russo, Jr.
Jennifer and Fred Heebe
Claudio Hemb
IntheNola.com
Sharon Jacobs and Leonard A. Davis
Dr. Jarrett Johnson
Anne Kock
Linda and Gordon Kolb
Krewe of Goddesses and Krewe of Spank
Ray Lagasse
Ray J. Lousteau, MD
The Lupin Foundation
Kay McArdle
Laura and Chase Mullin
Palmisano, LLC
Ray Pecot
Pixie and Jimmy Reiss
Resource Bank
Sally E Richards
Donna and Ben Rosen
Julia and Bo Sanders
Lisa and David Schlakman
Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, LLC
Susu and Andrew Stall
Pamela and Rob Steeg
Rian and Teri Tanenbaum
UBS Financial Services, Inc.
Janis van Meerveld and Charles Cerise
Kimberly and Keith Zibilich
Contributors
Carla and Jay Adams
Natasha Alveshire – Fluer de Lis Event Designs
Wayne Amedee
American Aquatic Gardens
Anne and Luis Baños
Lisa Brooking and Bennett Davis
Jeremy Scott Brumbelow
Vivian and Richard Cahn
Joni and Tommy Diaz
Cherise and Bart Farris
Glendy and Larry Forster
René J.L. Fransen and Edward C. Bonin
Elizabeth and David Grimes
Karen and Mark Gundlach
Dana and Steve Hansel
Marshall Hevron
Jeffrey and Andrea Huseman
Barbara and Harris Hyman
Mikell K. Johnson
Kathleen and John Kazour
David and Sara Kelso
Dr. Don Kern and Dr. Lynne Neitzschman
Mr. and Mrs. E. James Kock III
Sally and Jay Lapeyre
Beth and Austin Lavin
Conor T. Lutkewitte
Mac-Gryder Gallery
Diana and Chip Mann
Sharon Marchand
Jonathan C. McCall
Carol and Al Merlin
Dr. Tyra Ceasar-Mitchell, Tyler and Nathan Mitchell
Kathleen Mix
Brenda and Michael Moffitt
Elizabeth and Willy Monaghan
Kenneth E. Newburger
Robin O’Bannon and Richard Bertram
Rise Delmar Ochsner, MD
Terry and John T. Olivier
Gary and Linda Raphael
Anne and Edmund Redd
Emillie Rhys
River Parish Disposal
Jacki and Brian Schneider
Robyn and Andrew Schwarz
Carol Short
Frank and Paulette Stewart
Jackie Sullivan
Melanee and Steve Usdin
Diane and Hughes Walmsley
Lynda and Irving Warshauer
Vanessa Whipple
Ann and David Williams
Lele and Brent Wood
Carlos and Elizabeth Zervigon
CUISINE AND LIBATIONS
Sixth Annual LOVE Cocktail Challenge
featuring New Orleans’ top bartenders
presented by
Challengers
Jessie Carr | La Petite Grocery
Henry Chamberlain | Company Burger
Anna Giordano | Longway Tavern
Chris Hannah | Jewel of the South
Konrad Kantor | Manolito
Chris McMillian | Revel
Shae Minnillo | Justine
Sarah Town | Twelve Mile Limit
Steve Yamada | Latitude 29
Luis Zepeda | The Domino
Judges Panel
John Cruse, GM | WGNO
T. Cole Newton | Twelve Mile Limit / The Domino
Daniel Victory | Victory
LOVE Cocktail Challenge Chair
Bryant York
Patron Party Cuisine
in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Expansion presented by
with support from
Patron and Garden Party Cuisine
Acme Oyster House
Ancora Pizzeria
Angelo Brocato’s Italian Ice Cream & Pastry
Antoine’s Restaurant
Apolline
Atchafalaya
Aunt Sally’s Pralines
The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Blue Oak BBQ
Bon Ton Café
Boucherie
Boulevard American Bistro
Café Degas
Café NOMA
Canal Street Bistro
Couvant
Crescent City Brewhouse
Crescent City Steak House
Dickie Brennan & Co. Catering
Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Flamingo A- Go-Go
Fogo de Chao
Galatoire’s Restaurant
Highly Seasoned Catering, LLC
Ice Cream 504
Jewel of the South
Joel Catering
Legacy Kitchen
Lula Restaurant Distillery
Mandina’s
Martin Wine Cellar Deli & Catering
Mona’s Cafe
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Oak Oven
Otra Vez
Patti Constantin, Designs in Catering Inc.
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro
Porter and Luke’s Restaurant
Ruby Slipper Cafe
Santa Fe
Sarita’s Grill Latin Fusion
Satsuma
Silk Road
Southern Candymakers
Southern Hospitality Catering
The Station Coffee Shop and Bakery
Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar
Swiss Confectionery
Three B’s
Venezia
Vessel
The Vintage
Wayfare
Zea Rotisserie and Bar
Late Night Cuisine
Diva Dawg
Oh La Vache
Petite Rouge Cafe Camionette
Tanjariné Kitchen
Special Thanks
Café Amelie
Café Du Monde
Doris Metropolitan
La Cocinita
Le Meridien
Maple Street Pilates
Two Tony’s
LOVE Event Committee
Carla Adams
Natasha Alveshire
John Cable and Andrea Andersson
Margaret Archila
Buddy Boe
Lisa Brooking and Bennett Davis
Sally Brower
Olivia Carisella
Judy David
Eleanor Davis
Joni and Tommy Diaz
Ann Duffy and John Skinner
Gian Durand
Catherine and David F. Edwards
Pia and Malcolm Ehrhardt
Sarah Forman and Ron Rona
Glendy Forster
Ellie George
Joanna Giorlando
Chad Graci
Elizabeth Grimes
Garlyn Gryder
Karen Gundlach
Dana and Stephen Hansel
Juli Miller Hart
Caroline Hayes
Elizabeth and Henry Hefler
Mary Hoffman
Andrea and Jeffrey Huseman
Barbara and Harris Hyman
Margaret Jones
Anne Kock
Kelsie Korn and Andrew Marcus
Beth and Austin Lavin
Christine LeBlanc
Elizabeth LeBlanc
Mary and Robert Lupo
Kay McArdle
MaryCole McCants
Tyra Mitchell
Kathleen Mix
Brenda Moffitt
Kriss and Kenny Morrison
Laura and Chase Mullin
Janice Parmelee and Bill Hammack
Mary Peters
Kristin Petry
Doug Plymale
Jennifer Rareshide
Anne Redd
Justine Retnam
Jennifer Rowland
Elise and Matt Ryan
Elizabeth Ryan
Shelby Sanderford
Mimi Schlesinger
Robyn and Andrew Schwarz
Carol Short
Teri and Rian Tanenbaum
Miriam Taylor
Margaret and Pierre Villere
Diane Walmsley
Lynda Warshauer
Jennie Cannon West and Jason Richards
Elizabeth Weston and Will George
Grant Melius Worrell
Bryant York
Kimberly Zibilich
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS AND BENEFITS
GOLD SPONSORSHIP $10,000
- Recognition as Gold Sponsor of the event
- Reserved tables with thirty (30) tickets to the Patron Party and Garden Party
- Single use of NOMA Woldenberg Foundation Board Room for a private event within one year
- Invitations to VIP museum member openings during 2019/2020 season
- Sponsor recognition on 6,000 invitations; NOMA.org with over 65,000 monthly hits; e-blasts to over 31,000+ NOMA subscribers; social media feeds including 31,000 Instagram followers, and a monthly reach of 400,000 on Facebook
- Sponsor recognition and logo placement at the event entrance
- Sponsor recognition on NOMA website with link to corporate site
- Sponsor mention in all post-event communications with attendees
SILVER SPONSORSHIP $5,000
- Recognition as Silver Sponsor of the event
- Reserved tables with twenty (20) tickets to the Patron Party and Garden Party
- Invitations to VIP museum member openings during 2019/2020
- Sponsor recognition on 6,000 invitations; NOMA.org with over 65,000 monthly hits; e-blasts to over 31,000+ NOMA subscribers; social media feeds including 31,000 Instagram followers, and a monthly reach of 400,000 on Facebook
- Sponsor recognition and logo placement at the event entrance
- Sponsor recognition on NOMA website with link to corporate site
BRONZE SPONSORSHIP $2,500
- Recognition as Bronze Sponsor of the event
- Reserved tables with twelve (12) tickets to the Patron Party and Garden Party
- Sponsor recognition on 6,000 invitations; NOMA.org with over 65,000 monthly hits; e-blasts to over 31,000+ NOMA subscribers; social media feeds including 31,000 Instagram followers, and a monthly reach of 400,000 on Facebook
- Sponsor recognition and logo placement at the event entrance
- Sponsor recognition on NOMA website with link to corporate site
- Sponsor mention in all post-event communications with attendees
BENEFACTOR – Table Sponsor $1,000
- Recognition as Benefactor of the event
- Reserved table with six (6) tickets to the Patron Party and Garden Party
- Sponsor recognition on table signage, printed invitation and on NOMA website
CONTRIBUTOR – Reserved Seating $175 | One Seat $350 | Two Seats
- Recognition as Contributor of the event
- Reserved seating with one (1) or two (2) tickets to the Patron Party and Garden Party
- Sponsor recognition on NOMA website with link to corporate site
- Sponsor mention in all post-event communications with attendees
TICKETS
Patron Party | 6:30 pm
Members $125
Non-Members $150
Garden Party | 8 pm
Members $75
Non-Members $100
Click Here to View Photos from LOVE 2018
LOVE is a NOMA fundraiser. Should a ticket holder be unable to attend, your purchase should be considered a donation. There is also no refund due to weather and other unforeseen conditions. LOVE is a rain or shine event.
Current as of 10/1/19