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Jeremy Davenport, a twenty-five year jazz veteran of The Ritz-Carlton, and CJ Lotz Diego, G&G senior editor.

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From left: Erin Malone, Annie Jones, senior communications manager at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, Jeremy Davenport, Kristen Kelleher, and Darren Crumpton, director of sales & marketing at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans.

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From left: The Sazerac, Buffalo Trace Old-Fashioned, and Lucky Penny cocktails.

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Jewel of the South’s Chris Hannah and Paul Greagoff.

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Jeremy Davenport and Aaron Narcisse.

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From left: Amy Collins, Ellen Lewis, and Sara Barnard.

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Chef Nina Compton and Christian Bryant, G&G senior vice president & publisher.

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Walt Leger, president and CEO of New Orleans & Company, toasts the city of New Orleans, the forthcoming Super Bowl, and the great hospitality work of The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans.

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From left: Kristen Wolfel, Erika Flowers, and Alfredo Nogueira.

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From left: Rémy Robert, Samantha Weiss, Jake Yemma, and Kelly Jacques.

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From left: Margaret Sche, Melissa M. Martin, and Gabe Belgara.

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Amy Morris and Wayne Morris, general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans.

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