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SUMMARY:Kikisake-shi Forum 2026 (Day 1 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of Niigata Nagaoka sake over two days of in-depth seminars\, tastings\, and panels at the Kikisake-shi Forum 2026\, featuring Nagaoka City. Ticket includes admission to the renowned Echigo Nagaoka Sake Festival. Hosted by the Sake Service Institute (SSI) in partnership with SSI International.
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LOCATION:City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka\, 10\, Nagaoka\, Niigata\, 940-0062\, JP
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SUMMARY:Printed Matter's NY Art Book Fair 2026 (Day 1 of 4)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant world of artists’ publications at Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair 2026. Hosted at MoMA PS1\, this beloved annual event returns with four days of zines\, independent books\, art publications\, and unique printed works. Explore a diverse range of exhibitors\, attend talks and workshops\, and connect with creatives from around the globe. Whether you’re a collector\, artist\, or just curious about the art book scene\, this fair is a must-see in New York City. Applications to exhibit are open through March 30\, 2026.
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LOCATION:MoMA PS1\, 22-25 Jackson Avenue\, NY\, 11101\, US
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SUMMARY:Denver's Queen City Sake Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Back for its third year\, Denver’s Queen City Sake Fest returns on October 3rd\, 2026 at Finn’s Manor. Enjoy a VIP sake tasting from 12:00–1:00 PM\, followed by general admission sake tasting from 1:00–4:00 PM. Explore a diverse array of Japanese sake and join fellow enthusiasts for an afternoon of delicious discoveries in a lively festival atmosphere.
URL:https://piqueinterests.com/event/denvers-queen-city-sake-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Finn’s Manor\, 2927 Larimer Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, US
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SUMMARY:Certified Sake Sommelier Online (Day 1 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:Looking to level up your knowledge and appreciation of Japanese sake? The Sake School of America is hosting a Certified Sake Sommelier online course—a comprehensive\, three-day program geared for beverage professionals and enthusiastic hobbyists alike. Dive into principal sake categories\, master serving and storage skills\, and taste through 15 guided sake samples with seasoned experts Sara Guterbock and Atsuko Glick. The interactive training runs October 12–14\, 2026\, via Zoom. Tasting kits are available for pick-up in Los Angeles or can be shipped across the US. After successful completion\, candidates attend an in-person exam at select locations to achieve the prestigious Sake Sommelier certification. Participants must be 21+ and have Sake Adviser credentials or relevant background. Registration deadline: September 28\, 2026\, at 5pm PT. Cost covers tuition\, sake kit\, and a textbook. See the event site for full details and exam logistics.
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SUMMARY:Echigo Kenshin Sake Festival 2026 (Day 1 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:The 21st Echigo Kenshin Sake Festival returns in 2026 for a two-day celebration! Sake\, wine\, and craft beer crafted in the Joetsu region will be featured. Guests can enjoy tastings and the opportunity to purchase regional beverages\, all in one place. Details about the festival activities and lineup will be updated frequently on the official website and social media\, so stay tuned!
URL:https://piqueinterests.com/event/echigo-kenshin-sake-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Takada Honcho Shopping Street\, Japan\, Joetsu\, Niigata\, 943-0835\, JP
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SUMMARY:WSET Level 2 Award in Sake Online (Day 1 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:The WSET Level 2 Award in Sake is an in-depth online course designed for both sake professionals and enthusiasts. Spanning two days\, it focuses on the key styles of sake\, their ingredients\, and the production process. Students will learn to assess sake quality using the WSET Systematic Approach\, gain the ability to interpret labeling terms\, and receive guidance on sake selection and service. The course includes a textbook\, 10-15 tasting samples\, and concludes with a remote-invigilation exam (online) on November 16. Sake samples can be picked up at Los Angeles Mutual Trading or shipped. Instructors Sara Guterbock and Atsuko Glick\, both highly qualified sake educators\, will guide the course. Participants must be 21+ and have two devices with cameras for the exam. Minimum of 5 students required for the class to proceed. If the minimum isn’t met\, a full refund is issued. Registration closes October 2 (print textbook) or October 19 (digital).
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SUMMARY:Certified Sake Adviser Online Course
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your expertise with the Certified Sake Adviser Online Course\, designed for hospitality professionals and devoted sake fans. Through engaging lectures\, guided tastings\, and collaborative group discussions\, you’ll explore the fascinating history of sake\, key ingredients\, brewing processes\, classification systems\, and tasting techniques. Participants will sample and evaluate more than a dozen sakes representing a wide range of styles and varieties. Course includes a review guide and live Zoom access. Note: The program is open to all levels and requires students to be at least 21 years old. Graduates are eligible for advanced certification programs.
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