We are happy to announce that for Dorothy Parker’s birthday, Thursday, Aug. 22, we are going to celebrate Parkerfest for the second year in a row at the New York Distilling Company in Brooklyn! And since this is the 120th anniversary of Mrs. Parker’s birth in Long Branch, New Jersey, the Shanty (attached to the…
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Toast upcoming Dorothy Parker cocktail book with drinks at the Algonquin Hotel on May 31
The iconic Manhattan writer and wit Dorothy Parker will be toasted with the cocktails she adored so much at a special book announcement celebration at the Blue Bar at the legendary Algonquin Hotel on Friday, May 31, 2013, from 5 to 7 p.m., for UNDER THE TABLE: A DOROTHY PARKER COCKTAIL GUIDE, by Kevin C….
Lizzie Thomas Plays Monthly Party on March 30
Spring is here and we are getting into the season with a speakeasy party with a fantastic female vocalist! The Dorothy Parker Society and Wit’s End are proud to bring you Lizzie Thomas and Her Band. The date is Saturday, March 30. The place is Flute Midtown, 205 W. 54th Street (at Broadway). The doors…
National Arts Club Tips Caps to Cole Porter
We heard from our good friends at the National Arts Club about a party it is hosting this month. Grab your hats and attend. Here is the press release: Celebrate the chapeaux of sunny days and moonlit nights of an era when one was never truly dressed without a hat. The Bonnet Bash: Night and…
Monthly Party With Dandy Wellington on Feb. 23
A night not to pass up! The Dorothy Parker Society and Wit’s End are proud to bring you Dandy Wellington and His Band. The date is Saturday, Feb. 23. The place is Flute Midtown, 205 W. 54th Street (at Broadway). The doors open at 7. If you love jazz and dressing in vintage clothes, this…
Monthly Party to Feature Molly Ryan on Sept. 29
The last Saturday of every month, January-October, the Dorothy Parker Society has a party with Wit’s End, the only 1920s vintage social society & dance enthusiasts in New York. After all, the DPS does not have meetings, it has parties. In September we are back with another Jazz Age soiree with the fantastic female vocalist,…