Sentences with phrase «speakeasies by»

As the two women navigate between the sparkling underworld of speakeasies by night and their work at the station by day, Rose is drawn fully into Odalie's high - stakes world.
Rapidly growing since its debut in November 2015, HOOCH echoes the Prohibition Era speakeasies by creating a virtual cocktail society that helps members find the best bars to enjoy their favorite drinks.

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According to this account, the music was born in the brothels of New Orleans, came of age in the illegal speakeasies of Chicago in the 1920s, and reached maturity nurtured by organized crime in Harlem, Kansas City, and other corrupt communities in the 1930s.
But since those days of reading Ratzinger's Introduction to Christianity with Derek, and being invited by him to the openings of new speakeasies, I've discovered that «A priest walks into a bar» can also be a perfectly appropriate beginning to giving thanks at the end of a day (a good or bad one), to finding friendship in a foreign city, and even to bringing a bit of charity and Christian fellowship to places where communities have long gathered.
Prohibition, the Gaslamp Quarter's underground speakeasy located at 548 Fifth Ave., is stirring up its cocktail menu with the introduction of several seasonal handcrafted cocktails, each inspired by a different California city.
Building on the success of Mezé, GBOD took over operations of Prohibition, an underground speakeasy at 548 5th Ave in February 2017, followed by the opening El Chingon Bad Ass Mexican in May, Mezé at Liberty Station in June, and Havana 1920, located at 548 5th Ave. in October.
The building, which houses the speakeasy - style bar Manifesto (also owned by Maybee), opened originally in 1915 as a hotel.
I arrived at PDT, a beloved speakeasy - style bar in New York's East Village, by walking into an old phone booth at the hot dog specialist Crif Dogs and lifting the handset.
There have been two times in my life when I was just sure a player was going to the speakeasy GNC: in 1996, when Mark McGwire was hitting dingers by the dozens, and in 1999, when Barry Bonds bought McGwire's body online during the offseason.
COFFEE BREAK — «4 Daytime Dates to Try This Summer,» by DNAinfo's Savannah Cox: «From stylish speakeasies to botanical garden mazes, DNAinfo New York has a handful of fun summer day - date ideas that are sure to please — even if your date doesn't.
After a long day of searching yesterday it was so fun to go out with some friends for dinner followed by a very swanky speakeasy.
For their first ready - to - wear collection, Karen Erickson and Vicki Beamon transported us back in time to the Prohibition Era by way of a swanky German speakeasy burlesque bar complete with cabaret café - style seating, flapper dancers, and live concerto music courtesy of The Citizens Band.
Lee Phelps has found his way into several TV movie - compilation specials thanks to his participation in two famous films of the early»30s: Phelps played the cowering speakeasy owner slapped around by Jimmy Cagney in The Public Enemy (1931), and also portrayed the waterfront waiter to whom Greta Garbo delivers her first talking - picture line («Gif me a viskey, baby... etc.») in Anna Christie (1930).
«Live by Night» is set in the roaring «20s when Prohibition hasn't stopped the flow of booze in an underground network of gangster - run speakeasies.
At first, the setting is prohibition - era Chicago (right as the Great Depression was beginning to sink in), where Joe and Jerry play as part of a small jazz band in a speakeasy run out of a funeral parlor by criminal kingpin Spats Colombo (George Raft).
And while I've only sampled a little of the Val Lewton Blogathon co-hosted by the Speakeasy and Classic Movie Man blogs, Jo Gabriel's marvelous, richly illustrated two part analysis of Curse of the Cat People is a clear standout (Part II here).
• Michelle Kung writes up Toronto from the perspective of plays taking to the screen en masse, like Tracy Letts's «Killer Joe»... [Speakeasy] •... which Liddell Entertainment, by the way, picked up at the fest.
Anchored in history, the sophisticated décor of the Vault exudes the timeless ambiance of an elegant speakeasy bar that will surprise by an avant - garde selection of cocktails.
Inspired by the 1920s speakeasy motif, this New York bar is sequestered behind a large, wooden door and features a sophisticated cocktail menu.
«I wanted to pay tribute to the era of prohibition in the United States by creating a speakeasy here in Barcelona,» explains de las Muelas when asked about his inspiration.
Grab someone you like by the hand and head for this speakeasy joint to enjoy a surreptitious cocktail tea while exchanging secrets into the night.
During prohibition, illegal bars in the country flourished and became known as speakeasies, a term coined from bar owners having to admonish loud, drunken customers when they became too rowdy by asking them to «speak easy, boys.»
With the design concept created by Hirsch Bedner Associates, the design of the property is inspired by 1920's Prohibition era, infusing elements from the underground speakeasies and tunnels, the Fiesta de las Flores parade, the budding Hollywood movie industry, as well as historic Chinatown.
In the style of a typical Amsterdam café, the Bluespoon Bar exudes an intimate and «speakeasy» atmosphere surrounded by elegance.
If you can't make it to a show, you can still get an up - close look at the Granada by visiting The Good Lion, the swanky speakeasy that takes up some of the street - front portion of the building.
These include the Plantation Grill that is overseen by celebrity chef Robert Marchetti, and which adjoins a speakeasy inspired bar where great cocktails are served, and rare single malts from around the world are stocked.
[THE SPEAKEASY] • Get a digital download of the Pixel Noir original soundtrack by composer Kunal Majmudar!
It's noted: «There have been 19 more games added [to the ToJam 2007 website] such as... * Two by Two * Noodle * Emergency Response Team * Super Defender Robo * Speakeasy * Monkey Banana Blitz * Yarrgh!
Of my writings published online on this blog and The Huffington Post since last April 2010, the ones that have in any small way gone viral, very relatively speaking, were those in which I wrote fast enough about current hot news items or ones relating or engaging with artworld celebrities: as one example, «My Whole Street is A Mosque,» written within 24 hours of the news cycle surrounding the proposal for a Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero, was picked up by various web aggregators; «Looking for Art to Love, MoMA: A Tale of Two Egos» also did very well because of my speculation about how or whether Marina Abramovic peed during her performance «The Artist is Present» at MoMA, a subject of much prurient curiosity (interesting speculation was illustrated online at New York Magazine and resolution of the mystery came in the Wall Street Journal's blog, «Speakeasy»); «Anselm Kiefer@Larry Gagosian: Last Century in Berlin,» where I tucked a critical response to Kiefer's recent show into a bit of reporting about how Gagosian Gallery was using the NYPD as its private police force, also created a spike on my Google analytics; more recently I could perceive a noticeable uptick in my readership as well as in the number and enthusiasm of my Facebook friends» comments for «Should we trust anyone under 30?
Speakeasy cocktails, short haircuts and even shorter hemlines signified the trends of the time, all soundtracked to fast tempo jazz music to suit the faster pace of life being adopted by the young movers and shakers.
IN 1932, IF YOU WERE LOOKING for an uptown night club or speakeasy that was open all night, an illustrated map by E. Simms Campbell (1906 - 1971) would have been a valuable resource.
The salon, designed like a modern speakeasy, has an intimate and quaint vibe to it, complemented with one - of - a-kind photographs by Mark Lakin.
The Speakeasy Tattoo establishment is on one of Toronto's busiest bike lanes, right next door to the Sam James Coffee Bar, said by many to be the best in town.
I get 4 hours on 4G here in Seattle (in the heart of the old Speakeasy WiMAX network now owned by Clear / Sprint) and 3 hours on 3G.
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