Video and Pics from Royale Kentucky Derby Party
Derby Day at the Royale 2011 from bill streeter on Vimeo. Great video by Bill Streeter of LofiSTL And great shots by Brian Villa of the RFT: http://www.riverfronttimes.com/slideshow/kentucky-derby-day-at-the-royale-33221181/ And more shots by Metromix: http://stlouis.metromix.com/events/photogallery/kentucky-derby-party-at/2609280/content
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2011 Royale Kentucky Derby Party Hat Contest Categories
2011 Royale Kentucky Derby Party Hat Contest Categories – ONE PRIZE PER CATEGORY: 1) Dapper Dan (Best sassy gents hat & ensemble) 2) Too Hot to Trot (Best sexy ladies hat & ensemble) 3) Triple Crown (Best traditional gents hat) 4) Churchill Downs (Best traditional ladies hat) 5) Hat-A-Tude (Best …
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Royale Derby Party
Ladies, procure your finest Derby hat and spring dresses. Gentlemen, get your seersucker suits pressed and your hats boxed. It is time to cheer on the ponies at the 6th Annual Royale Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday May 7th. We have a contest for best male and female hat as …
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ACLU Happy Hour – Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
What: ACLU Happy Hour – Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness When: Wednesday, May 11 · 5:30pm - 7:30pm Join us on Wednesday, May 11 and raise a glass to civil liberties. Liberty Lemonade and special drink specials await. Appetizers provided. The ACLU is the only organization fighting for the fundamental freedoms …
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Valentine’s Day & Vinyl Side Monday
A special edition of Vinyl Side Valentine’s Day this week- bring in your favorite love/hate recording then recite the lyrics for all to hear. == Instead of staying at home suffering under the crushing weight of solitude this Valentine’s Day, join love magnates Stefene Russell and Thom Fletcher at The …
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Football Match Viewing Experience: This Sunday
This Sunday evening, The Royale will join the 99% of bars, taverns, restaurants and assorted gin mills and flophouses in the Western Hemisphere, showing the Championship Football Match between top teams of the American Football Conference (the Steelers of Pittsburgh) and the National Football Conference (the Packers of Green Bay, …
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Tonight: The Old Time, Modern Times Digital Destruction Show
David Lazaroff, of The Brothers Lazaroff musical group, will be manning the sound system of The Royale this evening, under the guise of The Old Time, Modern Time Digital Destruction Show. We caught up to him via e-mail and asked some questions. How did this form of playing come together …
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The Joys of a Tavern on a Rainy Day
Let’s consider a couple of truisms as we sit at the bar of The Royale. We’ll start with the notion of “the hive mind,” a hot topic in the world of pop sociology. Can’t listen to two-hours of NPR without hearing about the idea that “the hive mind” is taking …
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Tuesday: State of the Union Speech (with article links)
This Tuesday night, The Royale will be showing the Presidential State of the Union Speech, with full audio. Come down for dinner or drinks and take in this annual tradition, with a group of fellow involved, concerned citizens. We’ll have sound on from 8-11 p.m., including post-speech analysis. Though not …
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This Week’s Cocktail Museum: Fizz Countdown
Sunday, January 23, 9 p.m.-midnight: United Service Punch $6 London’s United Service Club was founded in 1815 as a way to bring together senior officers of the British Army & Navy following the Napoleonic Wars. The club’s punch was a traditional affair straight out of the previous century: black tea, …

