At Fertitta’s Mardi Gras bash, Buzbee daughter among debutantes, Whitmire introduced as 'next mayor’
black-tie gala hosted by Tilman Fertitta
However, the vibes were different. Think friends and family night, but make it Mardi Gras. It's hard to imagine a crowd of 1,800 as cozy, though that's how it felt. Here's how the evening played out:****EMBARGOED FOR HOUSTON CHRONICLE USE ONLY**** Revelers celebrate during the Fertitta family’s annual Mardi Gras party, the San Luis Salute, in Galveston, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.
Guests are required to remove their shoes. In past years, drinking and eating on board has been prohibited — not this time. Bartenders poured drinks into custom"Boardwalk" Styrofoam and plastic cups. Snack bowls were scattered throughout. Duchesses and their dates sank into plush banquettes, and generally made themselves at home.Mary Margaret Buzbee and Liz Buzbee during the Fertitta family’s annual Mardi Gras party, the San Luis Salute, in Galveston, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.
Reportedly, a few groups were considered, but couldn't commit due to scheduling conflicts. So the Fertittas revisited a crowd favorite: Armando"Pitbull" Pérez. The Miami-based rapper is the first musician to have a repeat Salute performance. His high-energy show was split into three acts and packed with hits such as"Timber,""Feel This Moment," and"Hotel Room Service.
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