Director of Communications
Amanda.Murphy@tn.gov
615-741-9010
Senior Communications Manager
Jill.Kilgore@tn.gov
615-927-1320
Communications Manager
Chelsea.Trott@tn.gov
629-395-8941
April 14, 2021 - Nashville, Tenn. - Les Dames d’Escoffier (LDEI) Nashville announces “Restaurant Invention and Reinvention,” the second installment of its year-long educational workshop series “Sustain & Flourish in Adversity” on Monday, May 3. The free year-long educational workshop series by and for women in food, fine beverage, hospitality and farming – made possible through a grant from The Women’s Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee – will include five one-hour topical discussions featuring industry experts and LDEI Nashville members representing all facets of the hospitality industry.
Registration is now open for “Restaurant Invention and Reinvention” on Monday, May 3, at noon featuring member experts, including Margot McCormack, executive chef and co-owner of Margot Cafe & Bar; Deb Paquette, executive chef of Etch, etc., and Jasper's; Caroline Galzin, partner and director of operations of Nicky's Coal Fired; and moderated by Erin Byers Murray, editor in chief of The Local Palate.
This one-hour session, held virtually via Zoom, will provide an opportunity for engagement and discussion, and take-away materials will be provided to each attendee. While the event is free and open to the general public, registration for each session is required. A recap of each session will be made available as a podcast at a later date in partnership with Nashville Restaurant Radio.
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ABOUT THE NASHVILLE CHAPTER OF LES DAMES D’ESCOFFIER
Les Dames Nashville is a local chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI), a network of professional women in food, beverage, hospitality, and farming who are passionate about supporting women in those fields. Through our events, we raise money to fund our career advancement grants and scholarships, while furthering education and appreciation of our industry. Established in 2014, the chapter now includes 77 members.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Natasha Powell
615.347.8846
Director of Communications
Amanda.Murphy@tn.gov
615-741-9010
Senior Communications Manager
Jill.Kilgore@tn.gov
615-927-1320
Communications Manager
Chelsea.Trott@tn.gov
629-395-8941