Numerous
celebrity chefs will be paired with local culinary talents to design a
high-end dinner where each pair of chefs creates a course for an
inventive gourmet meal. In addition, you'll enjoy wine pairings by
Concannon Vineyards and live entertainment from Grammy Award winning
songwriters, Tim Nichols, Craig Wiseman, and friends.
Visiting
celebrity chefs to includes: Lydia Shire, Norman Van Aken, Larry
Forgione, Robert Del Grande, and Bob Kinkead. All are winners of the
prestigious James Beard Award and have numerous accolades.
Local
chefs will compete in this shrimp and grits cook-off, where the
visiting celebrity chefs from Saturday's dinner will judge to determine
the winners. Guests will get to sample the chefs' creations, while
enjoying Martini & Rossi mimosas. Plus, guests will get to vote on
their favorite, for the People's Choice Award.
Live music will be provided courtesy of The Nashville Jazz Workshop,
a nonprofit organization for jazz education and performance.