07/20/2026
Today, Bandista heads toTales of the Cocktail, joining the industry's most influential voices, celebrated bars, and visionary hospitality leaders for a week of conversation, collaboration, and craft. From the evolution of zero-proof cocktails to global showcases of cocktail culture, we're honored to share Houston's spirit of creativity and hospitality in New Orleans.
Monday, July 20 | 11:30 AM-1:00 PM at The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans - The Future Is Mixed with . A celebration of zero-proof spirits, non-alcoholic cocktails, and the innovators shaping the future of drinking culture.
Monday, July 20 | 4:00 PM-6:00 PM at Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans - Tales Luxury Summit (Invitation Only) An inspiring discussion exploring where luxury, culture, and hospitality intersect.
Tuesday, July 21 | 3:00 PM-6:00 PM Jewel of the South - Happy Hour presented by Disaronno International USA. Hosted by Bandista and Highball (Phoenix), featuring refreshing spritzes, signature cocktails, curated tastings, and a celebration of la dolce vita.
Wednesday, July 22 | 4:00 PM-6:00 PM - Mercadito del Mundo presented by Diplomático Rum - A global gathering of renowned bars, including Bandista (Houston), Virtù (Tokyo), Séptimo (Miami), and Fifty Mils (Mexico City), showcasing international flavors, craftsmanship, and the artistry that connects cultures through hospitality.
Experience the creativity, craftsmanship, and immersive hospitality that define Bandista all week long in New Orleans.