Join us for a New Orleans’ inspired feast at the award-winning Bordeaux Quay to kick off the Bristol International Jazz & Blues Festival in style!

Featuring intimate performances by festival headliners Pee Wee Ellis & Fred Wesley, who were part of James Brown’s original line-up, and the magical and soulful Lillian Boutté!

Mayor George Ferguson will also be in attendance to announce an exciting new cultural exchange between Bristol and New Orleans in 2015, led by Bristol International Jazz & Blues Festival.

The ticket price of £85 per person includes VIP access to one Festival concert*, cocktails and canapés and three courses of the finest sould food food this side of the Atlantic!

Menu:

Canapés

Oyster Po Boy / Pulled Pork with Cucumber & Chilli Salad / Westcombe Cheddar & Tabasco Biscuits

Starter

Handpicked Devon Crab Cake with coriander, pickled radish & Cajun remoulade sauce or Roast pumpkin, blue cheese & hazelnut filled pancakes,

Main

New Orleans Chicken (or vegetarian) Gumbo w collard greens & cherokee nation corn pudding.

Sweet

Chocolate & Pecan Pie with bourbon cream.

Wine & Coffee

Buy tickets for the Bristol International Jazz & Blues Festival Gala Dinner at Bordeaux Quay