Sandra Lee Discover simple solutions for dramatic results with Semi-Homemade cooking and entertaining demonstrations from popular, television star Sandra Lee.
As editor-in-chief of Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade magazine, host of Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee and Sandra’s Money Saving Meals on Food Network, and a New York Times bestselling author, she has revolutionized the way people think about traditional, time-consuming, "from-scratch" methods. With her signature 70/30 Semi-Homemade philosophy, 70% ready-made products with 30% fresh-creative touches, you can take 100% of the credit for delicious meals and beautiful tablescapes while saving time and money.
Sandra Lee Cooking Stage: Sandra will be making two appearances in Freedom Hall on Friday, September 17th at 10:30am and 2:00pm .
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Leslie Sbrocco – Head Thirsty Girl As head of her new company Thirsty Girl, (www.BeAThirstyGirl.com) Leslie has spent the last decade getting paid to eat, drink, travel and be on TV - as she educates women from all walks of life about wine, food and “Living the Thirsty Girl way”. Living the Thirsty Girl way is about how to turn YOUR passion into YOUR dream job (like Leslie did) as you might be surprised where it leads you! (Like being a regular on the TODAY show with Hoda and Kathie Lee and dining with the Prince of Luxembourg!)
Author of two popular books (Wine for Women, and The Simple & Savvy Wine Guide) host of two television series on PBS (Check Please! and reality show The Winemakers),winner of two Emmy’s and a James Beard award, Leslie is working on her latest book and TV series aptly called, “Adventures of a Thirsty Girl.”
Leslie will be leading a fun, interactive and lively wine tasting on the Cooking Stage. Check back for times.
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American Idol Lights Up the Stage! From his days of long hours as a truck driver to his third place finish on American Idol Season Eight, Danny Gokey has always been a student of life. With an artist’s eye for detail and an inquisitive spirit eager to learn from every situation, Danny has soaked up more life experience than most people twice his age. From the joyful to the heartbreaking, those experiences infuse Danny’s debut album, My Best Days, a collection of songs that resonate with honest emotion and tap into the collective hopes and dreams that define life.
Join Danny on Thursday, September 16 from 4pm-6pm. He will be answering your questions and signing autographs.
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Point of Grace With ten Dove Awards, two Grammy nominations, and five gold and two platinum records under their belts, Christian super group, Point of Grace, is looking to add to their “Circle of Friends” with their new album No Changin’ Us and the release of a new cookbook, Cooking with Grace.
Leigh, Denise and Shelley will be performing on the Fashion & Entertainment Stage on Friday at 5pm, and will be cooking a recipe from their new cookbook on the Celebrity Cooking Stage on Saturday at 11:30pm.
Grab your circle of friends and join Point of Grace.
Check out their latest videos on YouTube. (just click the links below)
Dueling Divas Wish they all could be CAROLINA GIRLS! Two of North Carolina's favorite beauties will grace the Queen City with two of their all time favorite routines and a dynamic duet! Don’t miss Katie-Britt Greenway and Shane McCaleb light up the Fashion & Entertainment Stage in dramatic fashion on Saturday, September 18th at 2:15pm.
