Your STUDIO ELEVEN Guide to the Week

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We’re so excited to bring you this fabulous retreat! One of the questions we hear most often from first-time students is… “How will I know where to go?” The answer is simple… We’ve got you covered! Attached you’ll find your handy reference guides for everything you’ll need throughout the week. Think of it as your road map to a wonderful … Read More

What’s for lunch?

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LUNCHTIME We wondered if the DoubleTree could handle 150 hungry mouths in 90 minutes, and they said, “Challenge accepted!” Lunch is served—steps from class! Daily buffet – Grand Ballroom Foyer Quick, easy, delicious! Daily noon until 1:30 pm Pre-pay on our website or from Erin at our retreat _____________________________________________ *PRE-PAY ONLINE SPECIAL *$20 ALL INCLUSIVE * OFFER EXPIRES January 1, … Read More

Are you hungry?

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The Westin La Paloma has several restaurants on their property, sure to please your palette. LUNCHTIME We asked La Paloma if they could provide us with an affordable and speedy way to serve 150 starving students and instructors in 1-1/2 hours, and they said sure thing! La Paloma will have staff serving us as we progress through the line where … Read More

“One of the very best things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.”  ―  Luciano Pavarotti

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If you’ve ever been to Round Top, you know that restaurants are few and far between, and most of them are only open on weekends. Because of that (and because we love you!), we always plan for catered meals throughout our retreats. Ask any Prairie Pearl (as our Prairie students are affectionately called) – they will tell you that the meals are delicious … Read More