Nightclub & Bar Magazine Proudly Sponsors the Professional Series at Tales of the Cocktail

Tales of the Cocktail logoMarch 23, 2010, Cleveland, OH – Nightclub & Bar Magazine is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Professional Series at the 2010 Tales of the Cocktail event, the premier cocktail and culinary festival that celebrates the history and culture of dining and drinking in New Orleans July 21- 25.

The Professional Series at Tales of the Cocktail will be held Wednesday, July 21 at the Hotel Monteleone and is a day-long series of seminars designed specifically for bartenders, mixologists, bar owners and operators and cocktail professionals. The series features top mixologists and cocktailians as presenters and panelists, including Tobin Ellis, Eben Freeman, Kathy Casey, Philip Duff, Angus Winchester, Audrey Saunders, Chad Solomon and Christy Pope, covering current topics for successful bar operation, such as media skills, creative cocktail development processes and working the room effectively on a busy night.

"We are proud to once again sponsor this series of seminars that cater to the needs and interests of bar professionals," says Donna Hood Crecca, publisher and editorial director of Nightclub & Bar. "This series was developed with input from the bar community, so the topics and speakers are really relevant for today's professional operating a bar or cocktail lounge. As in year's past the Pro Series will undoubtedly attract both established and up-and-coming bar professionals, who will learn and network in this intensive series."

"The Professional Series at Tales of the Cocktail is always so well-received and filled with tons of content bar professionals can take back to their establishments and implement immediately," says Ann Tuennerman, founder of Tales of the Cocktail. "We are pleased to have Nightclub & Bar on board once again as the overall sponsor of sponsor of The Professional Series, as their ongoing commitment to supporting the evolution of the spirits industry is incredible."

Access to the Nightclub & Bar Professional Series at Tales of the Cocktail is available only to beverage industry professionals. Tickets are now on sale for Tales of the Cocktail on the event web site, www.talesofthecocktail.com. Look for updates about the Nightclub & Bar Professional Series at Tales of the Cocktail and other Tales of the Cocktail events also at Nightclub & Bar Magazine’s web site www.nightclub.com.