Swirling the Big Easy 2019
Join us for our 2019 Conference & Cruise After Party!
We will be back in New Orleans In September of 2019 for another great Swirling the Big Easy IR Romance Event!
Meet us in New Orleans, LA from SEPTEMBER 11 -14, 2019 for another year at the Ultimate INTERRACIAL ROMANCE Author & Fan Gathering!
We will celebrate our FIFTH ANNIVERSARY of hosting IR ROMANCE EVENTS in 2019 with special surprises and activities for Attendees!
Your favorite AUTHORS OF INTERRACIAL ROMANCE will meet, greet and network with you, the FANS of this popular romance genre for 2 and 1/2 DAYS of great discussion, delicious food and fun events celebrating IR Romance!
NEW for 2019!
In 2019 we have also added an optional POST SWIRLING AFTER PARTY in the form of a
5 DAY CARIBBEAN CRUISE, sailing round trip from NEW ORLEANS September 14-19, 2019!
Our low Group AFTER PARTY Cruise Fares start at just $401.25 per person (double occupancy)!
Why not enjoy 7 FULL DAYS of Land Sessions and a Caribbean Cruise with the Swirling The Big Easy Crew as we celebrate our 5 Year Milestone of great IR Romance Events!
OR, JUST JOIN US IN THE BIG EASY for the 2 1/2 Day SWIRLING THE BIG EASY 2019 event. You can't lose either way! It's going to be a BLAST!
Our Host Hotel, the fabulous BOURBON ORLEANS hotel, right in the heart of the FRENCH QUARTER will amaze you with a great combination of luxurious surroundings, beautiful guest rooms and delicious food and drinks!
The HOTEL GROUP RATE is $159.00 per night plus tax.
You must be registered to book a room at the group rate!
If you are a fan of IR Romance, SWIRLING THE BIG EASY is the one gathering that you simply cannot miss! If you attended in 2015 and 2017, you will want to return and if you haven't attended yet, you really don't know what you are missing!
This unique event balances fun, variety and affordability in a package that past attendees have called one of the best romance conferences they have ever attended.
Here is what you can expect:
•A wide mix of Featured Author Panels discussing Interracial Romantic Fiction
•Daily networking events with delicious food and drinks
* A VIP only Private Dinner with the Authors
•Many of your favorite Authors and some new Authors for you to discover
•2 sessions of Author Book Signing and Author Book Readings
•An attendee SWAG BAG gift from the Authors
•Prizes and give aways during the conference
•Luxurious accomodations in the middle of all the French Quarter action
Our Promise to you:
At SWIRLING THE BIG EASY, everything is All About the Readers, and we will do our best to give you the best experience possible, just as we have done in the past in 2015, 2017 and with our successful IR ROMANCE READERS CRUISES in 2013 and 2014. You will meet all of your favorite authors, and if you don't come with your best friends, you will definitely be leaving with some new friends that love IR Romance as much as you do.
For AUTHORS of IR Romance, you will have the opportunity to promote and discuss your books, network with readers, sell your books and gain new FANS!
We are welcoming back FEATURED AUTHORS:
Latrivia (Nelson) Welch
Sienna Mynx
Ancelli
Eve Vaughn
Stephanie Morris
Theodora Taylor
LaVerne Thompson
Sage Young
Phoenix Daniels
Angela Kay Austin
Blue Saffire
Sydney Aaliyah Michelle
Reana Malori
Twyla Turner
Kassanna
LaQuette
NEW FEATURED AUTHORS FOR 2019:
Author D. M. MORTIER
Author JANJAN UNTAMED
Author KETA KENDRIC
Author S.K. LESSLY
Author MAUREEN SMITH
Author D.A. YOUNG
Author KENYA WRIGHT
Author LOLAH LACE
Author K.C. CONNER
REGISTRATION a are now available on our EVENTBRITE and Facebook Event pages.
Swirling the Big Easy Conference & Cruise After Party 2019
Wednesday, Sep 11, 2019, 06:00 PM
Bourbon Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Cruise Itinerary: September 14-19, 2019
CRUISE ITINERARY: SEPTEMBER 14-19, 2019
SAT: NEW ORLEANS sailing at 4:00pm
SUN: FUN DAY AT SEA (Author & Reader onboard events)
MON: COZUMEL, MEXICO arrive at 8:00am sail at 5:00pm
TUE: PROGRESO, MEXICO arrive at 9:00am, sail at 5:00pm
WED: FUN DAY AT SEA (Author & Reader onboard events)
THUR: NEW ORLEANS arrive at 8:00am
Swirling After Party Cruise Fares:
CRUISE FARES:
DOUBLE Occupancy, includes taxes and fees
INTERIOR CABIN: $401.25 per person
OCEAN VIEW CABIN: $446.25 per person
BALCONY CABIN: $546.25 per person
SINGLE Occupancy, includes taxes and fees
INTERIOR CABIN: $725.25
OCEAN VIEW CABIN: $815.25
BALCONY CABIN: $1015.25
NOTE: To book a cabin on the AFTER PARTY CRUISE, you must first Register for the Cruise at our EVENT BRlTE website at the link below.
CRUISE BOOKING DEPOSITS:
DEPOSIT DUE by May 1, 2019: $150.00 per person, Double Occupancy or $300.00 for Single.
Cruise Final Payment Balance due by July 10, 2019
NOTE: All Cruise payments are fully REFUNDABLE until July 10, 2019
We have a LIMITED NUMBER of CABINS available for this cruise, so lock yours in EARLY by Registering for the Cruise for just $35 per person.
Find more UPDATES on this event at our FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE at the link below.
Email: gerrilyn@gipsontravel.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1954119531520906/?active_tab=discussion
Phone: 800 834 4357
Reader/Fans enjoy Swirling the Big Easy 2017
Swirling the Big Easy 2017 Author Panel Session
New Orleans French Quarter 2017
Swirling After Party Cruise 2019 on the Carnival Valor
Carnival Valor Pool deck
Carnival Valor Atrium
Gerrilyn Grant Gipson Esq.
Meetings & Events Unlimited
Montgomery, Alabama
Email: gerrilyn@meetingsunlimitedtravel.com
Location: Montgomery, AL, United States
Phone: 800 834 4357
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetravelconcierge/