# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curaçao · June 18
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 07:15 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Ecuador vs. Curaçao  — An intimate rum tasting experience during the World Cup at Black Garlic KC. Three pours. One night only.About this Event? EXPERIENCE THE FULL STORY A dedicated website built for this event — the full experience, the menu, the venue, and the story behind every evening.TWO NATIONS. ONE TABLE.Before the anthem.Before kickoff.Before the match.This is more than dinner.It's a rare opportunity to experience two nations, their traditions, and their stories at the same table—celebrating the rivalry before kickoff.Guided by the Storytelling of Ten ElyseThroughout the evening, Ten Elyse will guide guests on a journey through two competing nations, exploring their culture, traditions, history, and identity through carefully selected rum pairings and chef-curated cuisine.The experience begins with the first nation.As the first pour is served, guests are introduced to its story, its people, and the flavors that define it. Each rum has been hand-selected from around the world to represent the spirit and character of that nation.Then the rival arrives.A second nation takes its place at the table with its own traditions, flavors, and story to tell. Through another curated tasting and guided storytelling experience, guests will discover what makes each country unique—and what makes the rivalry so compelling.As the evening reaches its finale, the final pour is revealed.Guests will have experienced two nations, two cultures, and two distinct journeys.And then comes the question:Which Nation Prevailed?Was it the food? The rum? The story? The spirit?The decision belongs to the table.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/10f44d20-67ba-11f1-ba52-bfd8536ace95-rimg-w1200-h600-dc020101-gmir.jpg THE EXPERIENCEHosted ByTen ElyseStoryteller and creator of Rum & Rhythm. Through guided cultural storytelling, Ten Elyse brings each featured nation to life—transforming a tasting into an unforgettable journey.Chef ChervenChef Cherven combines classical culinary technique with international influences, creating menus inspired by the nations featured each evening.The Experience Includes✓ Guided rum and cultural storytelling, pour by pour✓ Chef-curated culinary pairings✓ Premium rums from around the world✓ Cultural exploration of two competing nations✓ A one-of-a-kind World Cup-inspired experienceOnly 36 Seats AvailableOne night.One matchup.One unforgettable table.? Still deciding?   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/112f0c30-67ba-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020202-gmir.jpg GOOD TO KNOW? Doors open at 7:15pm. The evening begins promptly — plan to arrive on time.? Location: Black Garlic Restaurant & Rum Bar · 3601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111 · Midtown, Broadway & 36th? KC Streetcar: Ride free to the 36th & Main stop and walk two blocks west on 36th to Broadway. Black Garlic is right there.? Parking: Street parking available on Broadway and surrounding Midtown streets.?️ Tickets: $200 per guest · Reservations required · Non-refundable? Age: 21+ event
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/rum-and-rhythm-ecuador-vs-curaçao-·-june-18/100001989842158461
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
  - Location: Black Garlic Restaurant & Rum Bar
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 137.48, max: 219.96, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kansas City
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Black Garlic Restaurant & Rum Bar
- **lat**: 39.0620169
- **long**: -94.5902711
- **full address**: Black Garlic Restaurant & Rum Bar, 3601 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18 being held?
  - **A:** Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18 takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 07:15 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Black Garlic Restaurant & Rum Bar, 3601 Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18?
  - **A:** Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18 is organized by The Gathering House.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18 is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kansas City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Rum & Rhythm — Ecuador vs. Curacao · June 18 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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