March Events! Featuring an Evening with Ferran Adrià of elBulli, a New Heather's Pick & Indigo Spotlight

MARCH EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS & MUSIC

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2014 /CNW/ - From bestselling authors to the hottest fall releases, Indigo and Chapters stores nationally host FREE and exclusive events in March.

INDIGO EXCLUSIVE: AN EVENING WITH FERRAN ADRIÀ
Join Ferran Adrià, the world's most award-winning chef and the genius behind elBulli, for a special talk, presentation and Q&A as he shares the journey of his cuisine, techniques, and creative process that has changed the food world forever.

To purchase general admission tickets, visit indigoelbulli.eventbrite.ca.

To enjoy an exclusive VIP Experience, visit indigoelbullivip.eventbrite.ca.

The VIP Experience includes:

• Copy of elBulli 2005-2011 (Retail value: $625)
• Direct access to Ferran Adrià as he signs your copy of elBulli 2005-2011
• Canapés by Momofuku Shoto "4 Stars. The best restaurant in Toronto." - Chris Nuttal-Smith, The Globe & Mail
• Reserved VIP seating area for 7:00 PM presentation
• With special thanks to the Terroir Symposium

Glenn Gould Studio
250 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Monday, March 10
VIP Experience 6:00 p.m. Doors 5:45 p.m.
Presentation 7:00 p.m. Doors 6:15 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR SUE MONK KIDD
Join Sue Monk Kidd, bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees, as she talks about and signs her stunning new novel and Heather's Pick, The Invention of Wings.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Tuesday, March 4, 7:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH WRITER RACHEL MACY STAFFORD
Join Rachel Macy Stafford, the writer of 'The Day I Stopped Saying Hurry Up', a blog post that became an online phenomenon. Rachel will be introducing and signing her much anticipated book, Hands Free Mama.
Indigo Burlington
1250 Brant Street #102, Burlington, Ontario
Wednesday, March 5, 7:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR MATTHEW QUICK
Meet Matthew Quick, the bestselling author of the novel that inspired the Academy Award-winning film The Silver Linings Playbook, as he signs his latest novel, The Good Luck of Right Now.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Wednesday, March 5, 7:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH SPORTS REPORTER JAY ONRAIT
FOX Sports Live anchor Jay Onrait shares hilarious anecdotes and experiences from sport broadcasting and life with his new book, Anchorboy.
Chapters St. John's
70 Kenmount Street, St. John's, Newfoundland
Thursday, March 6, 12:00 p.m.

INDIGOKIDS PRESENTS: SPRING BREAK
Join us for FREE Spring Break Activities Monday to Friday at 11am. Visit http://www.indigo.ca/springbreak for event details and contact your local store to sign up to participate!
Participating Indigo and Chapters locations
Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14, 11:00 a.m.

IN CONVERSATION WITH AWARD WINNING AUTHOR HELEN OYEYEMI
Join The Globe and Mail's books editor, Jared Bland, in conversation with award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi about her enchanting and dynamic new novel (and a Heather's Pick!), Boy, Snow, Bird.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Monday, March 10, 7:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH AWARD WINNING ARTIST MATT JAMES
Join award-winning artist Matt James for a fun-filled afternoon of music and art. Matt will be featuring his artwork as illustrated in his book depicting the journey in Stan Rogers' legendary song, Northwest Passage.
Chapters Waterloo
428 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Saturday, March 15, 12:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH NUTRITION AND FITNESS EXPERT JJ VIRGIN
Meet nutrition and fitness expert JJ Virgin as she signs the companion to the bestselling The Virgin Diet. The Virgin Diet Cookbook provides tasty, easy recipes that will bring the ground-breaking weight loss program right into your kitchen, avoiding the 7 foods that are most likely to cause food intolerance and inflammation.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Wednesday, March 19, 7:00 p.m.

IN PERSON WITH MELISSA DE LA CRUZ
Meet the bestselling author of the bestselling Au Pair and Blue Bloods series, Melissa de la Cruz, as she launches her latest addictive YA series, Glam of Thrones, with book one: The Ring and the Crown.
Chapters Queensway
1950 The Queensway, Etobicoke ON
Monday, March 31st, 7:00 pm

NEW HEATHER'S PICK & INDIGO SPOTLIGHT

Indigo CEO and Chief Booklover, Heather Reisman's latest Heather's Pick is Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi:

Dazzlingly inventive and powerfully moving, Boy, Snow, Bird is an astonishing and enchanting novel. With breathtaking feats of imagination, Oyeyemi confirms her place as one of the most original and dynamic literary voices of our time.

The Indigo Spotlight program introduces readers to a new standout title every month selected and curated by our expert book buyers. We're pleased to announce that March's Indigo Spotlight title is The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld. The bestselling author's latest is a beautiful novel of secrets and redemption, a journey that will challenge, haunt and change you.

SOURCE: Indigo Books & Music Inc.

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