Selected Events (from The Real Beer Page's events database, and beyond!) - July 2003
July 11, 2003 - New York City, New York, USA
Belgian Brew-ha-ha dinner at The Waldorf-Astoria
Take a cure for all the American Beer Month hype with this mulit-course, multiple-beer dinner at Oscar's American Brasserie in the Waldorf=Astoria. This sumptuous dinner, co-promoted by the Belgian Consulate in association with Ale Street News, will feature dishes like pan-fried wild mushroom pierogies with chantrelles in a mushroom vinaigrette and beers like Duchesse de Bourgogne and St. Sabastian Grand Reserve.
Location: The Waldorf-Astoria, corner of 50th and Lexington Hours: Starts at 6:00pm Admission: $70 Contact Phone: 212-872-4920 Web: www.alestreetnews.com
July 12, 2003 - Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA
8th Annual Brews N Blues Festival
This Charity event features over 50 beers & live blues music by Dave Steffen and Chris Aaron. Advance tickets available at Fratello's, Oblio's, Pick N Save & Indian Motorcycle in Oshkosh and Home Brew Market and Pick N Save in Appleton or send SASE & check for $20 to Oshkosh Jaycees, P.O. Box 231, Oshkosh, WI 54903. Proceeds benefit the Christine Anne Domestic Abuse Shelter & Oshkosh Jaycees.
Location: Riverside Park Hours: 1-6pm Admission: $20 Advance, $25 Door Organization: Oshkosh Jaycees Contact: Jeremy Monnett Phone: 920-303-3013 Email: jmonnett@wbd.org
July 26, 2003 - State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Sixth Annual State College MicroBrewers & Importers Exposition
Join me at this sampling of over 150 domestic and imported craft-brewed beers, where I will lead two seminars comparing archetypal old world beers and their new world counterparts. Also speaking will be Tom Baker, the visionary master brewer of Heavyweight Brewing, and Andy Musser, of Philadelphia Phillies and, now, Anchor Brewery fame. As always, participants will feast on a gourmet international buffet and receive a souvenir pilsner tasting glass. Some of the breweries in attendance will be Okocim, Chimay, Lindemans, Ayinger, Unibroue, Samuel Smith, Paulaner, Affligem, Rogue, Anchor, Sierra Nevada, North Coast, Brooklyn, Great Lakes, Victory, Dogfish Head, Selin's Grove, Troegs, Penn and Stoudt.
Location: Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel Hours: 12-4 & 6-20 Contact: Michael Goldfine Phone: 814-353-8426 Email: Michael@scbrewexpo.com Web: www.scbrewexpo.com
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