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Events Calendar
Your guide to upcoming industry events.

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MONTHLY CLASSES:

American Barista & Coffee School
• Business start-up and
operational training
• Barista and shop
owner training
• Latte art training
Weeklong classes offered monthly
800/655-3955
Portland, Ore.
coffeeschool.org

Seattle Barista Academy
Weeklong classes offered monthly
(800) 927-3286, Ext. 203
Renton, Wash.
seattlebaristaacademy.com

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March

March 1-2
Mountain Regional Barista Competition
Hosted by Allegro Coffee Co.
562/624-4100
Thornton, Colo.
scaa.org or
mrbaristacomp.blogspot.com

March 9-11
The Ultimate Barista Challenge USA
At the International Restaurant & Foodservice Show
503/232-1016
New York
ultimatebaristachallenge.com

March 14-16
Great Lakes Regional Barista Competition
Hosted by Alterra Coffee Roasters
562/624-4100
Milwaukee
scaa.org or greatlakesbaristacompetition.com

March 14-23
Coffee and Reconciliation in Rwanda
Presented by JavaVentures
415/595-2924
javaventures.com

March 28-30
TEA 101: The Art of Owning a Tea Business
An intensive three-day workshop hosted by Shelley and Bruce Richardson.
800/765-2139
Perryville, Ky.
elmwoodinn.com

March 28-30
Western Regional Barista Competition
Hosted by Pacific Bay Coffee Co.
562/624-4100
Berkeley, Calif.
scaa.org

March 29-April 6
Tea and History Tour of London
Led by tea educator and author Denise LeCroy and featuring afternoon teas at Fortnum & Mason and The Ritz, a private tea tour through the Victoria & Albert museum, and more.
843/901-0642
teainlondon.com

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April

April 11-12
Northeast Regional Barista Competition
Hosted by Gimme! Coffee
562/624-4100
Ithaca, N.Y.
scaa.org

April 12-13
Coffee & Tea Festival NYC 2008
631/940-7290
New York
coffeeandteafestival.com

April 22-24
Asia Barista Championship 2008
+65 6270 3833
Singapore
asiabaristachampionship.com

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May

May 1-2
Specialty Tea Institute Certification Program
212/986-0250
Minneapolis
teausa.org/general/teacertificate/index.cfm

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June

World Barista Championship*
June 19-22, 2008
Copenhagen, Denmark
worldbaristachampionship.com

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*Look for Fresh Cup Staff at these events.

 

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