The Greatest Tasting Event of the Summer Returns!; The 2nd Annual Hamptons Wine & Food Festival August 11 - 13, 2006.EAST HAMPTON East Hampton or its variants is the name of several places in the United States:
* It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. * It needs to be expanded. Please help [ improve the article] or discuss these issues on the talk page. (finalist from Fox TV's Hell's Kitchen Hell’s Kitchen section of midtown Manhattan; notorious for slums and high crime rate. [Am. Usage: Misc.] See : Poverty ) competing against Harold Dieterle (recent winner of Bravo's Top Chef), top wine and spirits experts such as Steve Olson, F. Paul Pacult, and Anthony Giglio, among others leading wine, spirits and food pairing seminars throughout the weekend. The best local ingredients will also be added to the mix this year as the festival celebrates the rich agricultural heritage of the Hamptons with locally grown products from several East End farms and Long Island winemakers. Local talent has been tapped as well for a spirited Hamptons Chef & Bartender Competition. Last year's winner, Colette Connor of Inn Spot On the Bay, won a trip for two to Tahiti. To stir things up a bit for this year's competition, the Hamptons Chefs will be joined this year by their favorite bartenders to create thematic drinks to complement the food. Spectacular Grand Tastings will be held both days featuring numerous local and international wines and a full menu of signature dishes from top Hampton's restaurants. A festive weekend of VIP parties includes a Friday night sunset celebration of Tapas tapas Ascetic practice carried out to achieve spiritual power or purification. In Hinduism, it is associated with Yoga as a way of purifying the body in preparation for the more exacting spiritual exercises leading to liberation. and Tinis at an oceanfront estate, a Saturday night party tent with live music and a Sparkling Summer Brunch. Donations from a unique charity auction will be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation. Well-known celebrities will design one-of-a-kind chef jackets to be displayed and bid upon throughout the event. In addition, other donated items to the Festival's Silent Auction will help raise funds for the school's Steven J. Ross Scholarship Fund. The picturesque Ross School serves as the festival's new setting. The Festival will stage events throughout the school's magnificent Center For Well Being building. The singular beauty of its East Hampton location, combined with its cutting-edge contemporary architecture and international artwork, make the school campus an idyllic festival setting. Current sponsors include presenting sponsor The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, American Express, Toshiba, Bedell Bedell could refer to A person:
Tickets range from $50 for a tasting seminar, to $125 for either a full day (4) seminar pass or one of the weekend's Grand Tastings to $500 pp for the entire weekend of festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. at Ross School. A limited number of VIP Platinum passes will be available, which includes the Sparkling Summer Brunch. Complete event information and online ticket purchases will be available on June 26, 2006 at the festival's Web site, www.hamptonswineandfood.com, or by phone at 631-613-3110.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Fri, Aug 11
7-10 pm: Sunset VIP Tapas & Tinis kick-off party at oceanfront home in
East Hampton.
Sat, Aug 12
12-4 pm: Numerous wine & food tasting seminars, Hamptons Chef &
Bartender Semi-finals competitions
4-6 pm: Celebrity Chef Demonstrations on Cooking Stage in Tent
6-9 pm: Grand Tasting featuring a wide selection of local and
international wines alongside signature dish sampling from
top Hamptons restaurants.
Sun, Aug 13
11-1 pm: Sparkling Summer Brunch
1-5 pm: Wine & food seminars, Hamptons Chef & Bartender Competition
Finals, Grand Tasting featuring a wide selection of local
and international wines with signature dish sampling from
top Hamptons restaurants.
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