Grand Echappé
Ballet Apetrei Studio 829 Asbury Drive, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471

Join St. Tammany's Ballet Apetrei for its annual fundraising celebration, the Grande Echappé, at the Ballet Apetrei studio in Mandeville. Visitors will be treated to a silent auction, live music by Dustan Louque and Margaret Hebert, performances by Ballet Apetrei and New Orleans Ballet artists, an open bar, and hors d'oeuvres by Peter DeJohn of Food 448, Inc.
This year's event also doubles as the opening reception for The Artwalk's newest exhibit "Called to Create," which features individual and collaborative artwork by local artists Robert Labrance and Steve Hasslock. Tickets on sale at Pineapple Gallery and at the Apetrei Dancecenter Studio. 7:30 pm–10:30 pm. $50 for non-members. For more information, contact Ballet Apetrei at (985) 624-3622. facebook.com.