Billy Harris Dinner Series Generates Funds and Awareness for Those in Need

Billy Harris Dinner Series Generates Funds and Awareness for Those in Need

Proceeds from these amazing events benefit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Billy Harris logo

For more than twenty-five years, Billy Harris has been wowing audiences throughout the United States and around the world. A cousin of Vaudeville great Georgie Jessel, Billy has been performing his entire life. Harris has also partnered with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, and in less than six  months’ time, Los Angeles chefs, Billy Harris and his colleagues have supported the Food Bank by hosting many events.

Antonia Lofaso, Brooke Williamson and Shirley Chung at Black Market

Three women chefs in different outfits, smiling. The first wears a gray apron, the second in a black jacket, and the third in a blue chef coat. Below them is the logo of "Black Market Liquor Bar" with text "est. 2011", proudly supporting the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.

Most recently, Billy Harris gathered with chefs Antonia Lofaso, Brooke Williamson and Shirley Chung prepared amazing dishes. Shirley’s wontons, Brook’s turkey “bacon” scotch egg, Antonia’s Chicken n’ waffles were all big hits.

Jeremy Fox and Andy Doubrava

On Sunday, April 14, 2019, chef Jeremy Fox and chef de cuisine Andy Doubrava prepared a delicious meal, and the live auction benefited the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. The crab cake was a crowd pleaser, and the Calabrian chicken salad was also a big hit.

Eat, Drink and Support

Dave Grohl at LA Food Bank
Dave Grohl at Eat, Drink and Support at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Photo Credit: Alex Berliner.

In December of 2018, Bruce Kalman, Tyler Anderson, Nick Shipp, Dave Grohl, Antonia Lofaso and Duff Goldman joined to produce an afternoon of food and music. The crowd enjoyed amazing Barilla pasta prepared by chef Antonia Lofaso, Backbeat BBQ by Dave Grohl, and more delicious food from chefs Bruce Kalman, Tyler Anderson, Nick Shipp and Duff Goldman. The crowd also enjoyed music by Fogie Grock, Chevy Metal and surprise music artists. Learn more about this amazing event.

More Events are on the Horizon

Howlin' with Harris Hot Summer Southern BBQA new event has been scheduled at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank on 41st street in Vernon, CA. Howlin’ With Harris will be an epic modern take on the Southern feast, featuring Nashville style hot chicken, meats, sides, and treats along with cocktails, appetizers, wine, coffee/matcha service. Ticket price includes all food, beverages, tax & tip. Proceeds from the live auction and charity partner, The Wells Fargo Foundation, will benefit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.

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