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Dinner & a Movie
In a powerful celebration of heritage, resilience, and culinary excellence, Les Dames d’Escoffier proudly presents “Dinner & a Movie: A Culinary Tribute to Black Women Trailblazers”, a unique event honoring both Black History Month and Women’s History Month.
This immersive evening will bring together community, culture, and cuisine through a thoughtfully curated experience featuring iconic dishes and recipes inspired by influential Black women who have made lasting contributions to the culinary world. Guests will enjoy a multi-course dining experience paired with a film screening that highlights stories of Black women’s achievements, struggles, and triumphs.
The menu pays homage to celebrated chefs, authors, and food pioneers whose work has shaped the way we cook, eat, and connect. Each dish tells a story—reflecting tradition, innovation, and the rich cultural heritage passed down through generations.
“This event is more than a meal—it’s a celebration of legacy,” said Cathy Conway, Owner of Avalon Catering, to honor the incredible impact Black women have had on food culture while creating a space for education, connection, and inspiration.”
Event Highlights Include:
• A curated dinner featuring recipes inspired by prominent Black women in the culinary arts
• A film screening centered on Black women’s stories and contributions
• Storytelling elements connecting each dish to its cultural and historical roots
• Community engagement and reflection on the intersection of food, history, and identity
This event is open to the public, and all are encouraged to attend and participate in this meaningful celebration of history, culture, and cuisine.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3573034-0
