7 events found.
Master Blender Ichiro Akuto’s Malt & Grain Component Seminar
Astor Center 23 East 4th Street, New York
$50
Week of Events
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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July 26, 2026 -Intro to Ichiro Whisky
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July 26, 2026 -Let’s Taste Some Sake!
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July 26, 2026 -Guided Brewery Tour and Sake Tasting
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July 26, 2026 -Master Blender Ichiro Akuto’s Malt & Grain Component Seminar
Intro to Ichiro Whisky
Discover the world of Ichiro’s Malt at Astor Center, where Yumi Yoshikawa and Taichi Moriyama of Chichibu Distillery will guide guests through an exceptional tasting of five rare and hard-to-find Japanese whiskies. Learn about the philosophy and milestones of Ichiro's whisky production and gain unique insights into the evolving landscape of Japanese whisky. Perfect for...
$50
Let’s Taste Some Sake!
Kato Sake Works opens its doors for a lively sake tasting session. Participants will be guided through several styles of sake and explore how brewing techniques affect taste, aroma, and texture. This educational and interactive experience is perfect for beginner and seasoned sake lovers alike looking to expand their palate and knowledge. Seating is limited...
Guided Brewery Tour and Sake Tasting
Discover sake in depth with a guided brewery tour and tasting session at the Sake Studies Center, hosted at Brooklyn Kura. This interactive afternoon event promises guests a behind-the-scenes look at sake-making, followed by a tasting of fresh brews in a uniquely local setting. Ideal for both sake aficionados and newcomers alike.
Master Blender Ichiro Akuto’s Malt & Grain Component Seminar
Experience a special seminar from Chichibu Distillery's Master Blender, Ichiro Akuto, at Astor Center. For the first time in the U.S., get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the fine art and science of whisky blending with tastings of individual malt and grain whiskies from Japan, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the U.S. The event features a...
$50
Monday, July 27, 2026
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -Happy Hour with Brooklyn Kura Sake
Happy Hour with Brooklyn Kura Sake
Meet the team from Brooklyn Kura at Gaijin for a special happy hour in Chicago's Fulton Market. Enjoy their full lineup of sake, featuring unique glass pours and the option to purchase bottles if you find a favorite. A curated happy hour food menu has been designed to complement the sake selection, making this an...
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Women in Sake
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July 30, 2026 -Guided Brewery Tour and Sake Tasting
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July 30, 2026 -Meet the Maker: Brooklyn Kura Tasting
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July 30, 2026 -U&LC: Upper and Lower Case Opening Reception
Women in Sake
Celebrate women in the world of sake with a guided tasting journey led by sake expert Bon Lee of Namazake Imports, together with @happyl1ne and @namazakepaul. Explore five unique sake pours crafted by badass lady brewers, paired perfectly with onigiri prepared by Chef Kayla of Shiku Sushi Ballard. Sake flights run from 5pm to 9pm,...
Guided Brewery Tour and Sake Tasting
Explore the fascinating world of sake at the Sake Studies Center inside Brooklyn Kura. This event features a guided tour of the brewery followed by a tasting session. Attendees will have the chance to learn about sake production and sample a variety of sake produced onsite.
Meet the Maker: Brooklyn Kura Tasting
Wrigleyville hosts a special 'Meet the Maker' open tasting with Brooklyn Kura, a pioneer in American craft sake brewed in NYC using traditional Japanese techniques. Discover a range of sake, from crisp and aromatic to rich and savory, and learn what makes American-brewed sake so exciting. Club members can enjoy the tasting free, while general...
$5
U&LC: Upper and Lower Case Opening Reception
Studio6 Gallery in New York City presents "U&LC: Upper and Lower Case," a dynamic international exhibition spotlighting the pioneering work of graffiti legends T.KID170, SHOE, and BANDO. This show celebrates the enduring power of the letterform, exploring its role as graffiti’s original language and its far-reaching impact on contemporary art, typography, and visual culture. The...
Friday, July 31, 2026
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -Renegade Craft San Francisco (Day 1 of 2)
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August 1, 2026 -Kuraichi Sake Tasting at Japan Village
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August 1, 2026 -Introduction to Sake Tasting Class and Brewery Tour
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August 1, 2026 -Shoe’s Black Book: Graffiti in the ’80s by Niels Shoe Meulman – New York Release
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August 1, 2026 -Sake Tasting at Waipouli Wine & Spirits
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August 1, 2026 -With Permission From: Halopigg Global Street Art Photo Exhibition
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August 1, 2026 -For the Sake of Love Mingles Event
Renegade Craft San Francisco (Day 1 of 2)
Renegade Craft returns to San Francisco for its fantastic summer fair at Fort Mason! Explore unique goods from over 250 independent creatives and makers, all under one roof. This vibrant market is perfect for fans of art, design, and handmade crafts. Check out the city's creative spirit and get inspired! The event runs over two...
Kuraichi Sake Tasting at Japan Village
Head to Japan Village in Brooklyn for a lively Kuraichi Sake Tasting featuring Kikusui sake. Sample a selection of Kikusui sakes, including Perfect Snow Nigori, Sparkling, and Funaguchi Honjozo. Purchase a bottle during the event to receive 10% off and a special gift, while supplies last. This is a great opportunity to discover new favorites...
Introduction to Sake Tasting Class and Brewery Tour
Delve into the world of sake with an introduction to sake tasting class and brewery tour at Sake Studies Center, located inside Brooklyn Kura. Sample a variety of sake styles while learning about the brewing process from passionate experts in the field. Whether you're a newcomer or have some sake experience, this event is perfect...
Shoe’s Black Book: Graffiti in the ’80s by Niels Shoe Meulman – New York Release
Studio6 Gallery celebrates the New York release of Shoe’s Black Book: Graffiti in the 80s, authored by legendary Dutch graffiti artist Niels Shoe Meulman. The afternoon kicks off with an exclusive VIP Meet & Greet with the artist, followed by a panel talk featuring Shoe, original_bando, and tkid170, moderated by renowned culture writer and curator...
Sake Tasting at Waipouli Wine & Spirits
Sample six premium craft brewed sakes, all imported directly from Japan in refrigerated containers to guarantee freshness, at this special sake tasting event in Kauai. The tasting is hosted at Waipouli Wine & Spirits and offers a unique opportunity to explore top-quality sake in peak condition. Everyone is welcome to stop by for pours and...
With Permission From: Halopigg Global Street Art Photo Exhibition
Join Skewville for the debut exhibition of Halopigg's first-ever global street art photo collection! Featuring 40 unique 16” x 20” prints of street art from around the world, every photograph is exhibited with the full permission of each artist represented. This exclusive, one-day pop-up showcases the works of renowned artists such as Pat Perry, Elian...
For the Sake of Love Mingles Event
Yu & Me Books and Kato Sake Works are teaming up for another fun mingles event! Enjoy a night of mingling, playful games, and delicious sake from Brooklyn's own sake brewery. Whether you're looking for romance, a new friend, or a book club buddy, this event promises a welcoming atmosphere to connect and unwind. Tickets...