Degas House – the only home of French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas in the world open to the public – is proud to present a new series, Cocktails in the Courtyard! The world-renowned Degas House courtyard brings the feeling of Paris to New Orleans, a perfect setting to gather for networking and Fall fun under the oaks. The series will kick off with live music by special guest Bon Bon Vivant, complimentary light bites by the Degas House kitchen, food truck specialties for purchase by Crêpes à la Cart and cash bar featuring a specialty cocktail by Seven Three Distilling.

HOW:                    Admission to Cocktails in the Courtyard is $10 per person. All proceeds will benefit the Degas House Museum and Foundation. Tickets are available for purchase throughEventbrite. For more information, visit www.degashouse.com or follow Degas House on social media on Facebook (@EdgarDegasHouse), Twitter (@DegasHouse) and Instagram(@DegasHouse).

WHY:                     An award-winning global attraction, the Degas House Museum and Foundation is the most important landmark for French Impressionism in the United States. Open for 22 years, Degas House is the only site in the world that celebrates Edgar Degas all day, every day, with an educational mission to restore the home and preserve the legacy of Degas for New Orleans and the world.