September 16th, 2011

Coffee Bar Presents – The Barista Throwdown

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When: Friday, September 16th – 6:00-8:45 pm

Espresso, Booze, & Beats:  Chop it up with reps from our event sponsors from Fair Trade, Mr. Espresso, The Barista Guild, and Straus to learn about everything from micro-climate to micro-foam.

Free Admission to Public – $5 Registration to compete.  Crowd favorite wins all registration fees and a free vendor tasting.

Guest Pops Ups by:  by  Copper Top Ovens, Winners of the 2011 Nomadic Pizza Throwdown.  Halal Halal, NYC style street fare, and Frozen Khusterd, featuring tastings of single origin coffee flavored custards.

Register to compete:  Email two latte art photos to barista@coffeebar-usa.com by September 9th to qualify.

And…..on the SAME night (and Saturday too), we’re partnering with Z space on:

Z Space Presents:  The People: San Francisco

Grand Scale Live Performance Art by the Big Art Group at Z Space.   100 FT Wide  building projection with full block closure.  http://www.ybca.org/big-art-group.

Doors Open at 7:30 pm, show at Sunset.  $10 admission.

Check the video!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwA3wFaSxGM