# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Big Queer Food Fest (BQFF) returns to Boston for a series of events shining a bright light on the LGBTQIA+ community and celebrating their contributions to the food and wine industry. Join WBUR senior arts and culture reporter Cristela Guerra for a conversation with James Beard Leadership Award winner Mavis-Jay Sanders, James Beard Award winner Karen Akunowicz (owner, Fox & the Knife and Bar Volpe in Boston) and James Beard Award semi-finalist Arnold Myint (co-owner, International Market in Nashville).

The event will include a live demonstration from Sanders and guests will enjoy a bite following the conversation.

This event is produced in partnership with Big Queer Food Fest and New England Culinary Arts Training.

CitySpace Tickets:
Premiere: $30.00 (includes reserved seating in the front of the theater)
General: $20.00
BU Faculty/Staff: $15.00 (must present a valid BU ID upon arrival)
Student: $10.00 (must present a valid student ID upon arrival)

Ways To Save:
WBUR’s Legacy Circle, Murrow Society, Sustainers and Members save $5.00 on tickets to this event. To apply the discount to your ticket purchase online, you’ll need to enter a promo code. You can get your code by emailing membership@wbur.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brookline/curated-cuisine-celebrating-the-lgbtqia-culinary-community-with-big-queer-food-fest/200028064581240
- **Event Categories**: food-truck-festivals, festivals, food-drinks, workshops, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Brookline
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: WBUR CitySpace
- **lat**: 42.350678850656
- **long**: -71.115531921387
- **full address**: WBUR CitySpace, 369 St Paul St, Brookline, MA 02446-3625, United States,Brookline, Massachusetts

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest being held?
  - **A:** Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest takes place on Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm at WBUR CitySpace, 369 St Paul St, Brookline, MA 02446-3625, United States,Brookline, Massachusetts.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest?
  - **A:** Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest is organized by WBUR CitySpace.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brookline, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Curated Cuisine: Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ culinary community with Big Queer Food Fest sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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