In an 11-city tour of the US, Brooklyn Brewery is bundling up some of its favorite events into The Brooklyn Brewery Mash. The Mash will kick off in
Austin during SXSW Interactive with parties, a farmers’ market workshop, comedy shows, concerts, pop-up supper clubs, and readings, all featuring
delicious Brooklyn Brewery beer. The Mash will demonstrate characteristics of Brooklyn’s unique culture of art, music and food, bringing people together. Proceeds from the Slow Supper, Beer & Books: An Evening with Marcus Samuelsson & Jesse Griffiths event will benefit Slow Food Austin.
Schedule of Brooklyn Brewery Mash Austin Events:
Chaos Cooking
@ a secret location – go to ChaosCooking.com for details
Wednesday, March 6, 7:00 – 11:30PM
Register for Chaos Cooking and RSVP at ChaosCooking.com
In this dinner party with a twist, an Austin native opens their home kitchen to strangers where the guests are the cooks. Attendees will bring ingredients for everyone to cook together. Dishes will be passed around family style, with plenty of Brooklyn beer to enjoy.
Local 2 Ways @ Swift’s Attic, 315 Congress Ave
Thursday, March 7, 7:00PM
Call Swift’s Attic to purchase tickets at 512.482.8842
This multicourse dinner will celebrate regional cuisine interpreted two ways by Chef Mat Clouser of Swift’s Attic and Brooklyn Brewery House Chef Andrew Gerson.
Slow Supper, Beer & Books: An Evening with Marcus Samuelsson and Jesse Griffiths
@ Springdale Farm, 755 Springdale Rd
Friday, March 8, 5:30 – 11:00PM
Tickets are $100 and can be purchased at http://www.togather.com/event/225/marcussamuelsson-in-austin.html
Food Republic, Togather & Brooklyn Brewery present Beer & Books: An Evening with Marcus Samuelsson and Austin’s own Jesse Griffiths in a conversation about technology’s effect on the world of food. Following is the Slow Supper, an outdoor dinner party benefitting Slow Food Austin, co-created by Samuelsson and Griffiths with a helping hand from Brooklyn Brewery’s House Chef. Proceeds from tickets will benefit SFA.
NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off with DJ Mr. Jonathan Toubin
@ Springdale Farm, 755 Springdale Rd
Friday, March 8, 9:00 – 11:30PM
Free event
In this popular soul party, folks can get down to the sounds of 1960’s soul and the 45s of world famous Brooklyn DJ Jonathan Toubin. There will be a dance contest at 10:30PM for a $100 cash prize and a trip to New York for the Dance-Off championship at Brooklyn Bowl.
Farmers Market Workshop
Saturday, March 9, 10:00AM – noon
Cedar Park Farmers Market, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr, Cedar Park
Sunday, March 10, 10:00AM – noon
Mueller Farmers Market, Browning Hangar, 4550 Mueller Blvd
Free event
The Brooklyn Brewery House Chef will be cooking up his favorite local finds from the market, as well as dishing out samples and cooking tips.
The Austin Smoke Experiment
@ Clive Bar, 609 Davis St
Sunday, March 10, 1:00 – 4:00PM
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/331600
Austin’s top chefs challenge each other for the best smoke-themed dish, ranging from savory to sweet. Some chefs go all out in full costume or an elaborate table, but all come to win.
The SXSW Marketing Party
@ Clive Bar, 609 Davis St
Sunday, March 10, 5:00PM
Free event
A party by Brooklyn Brewery, Imgur & Found Footage featuring music by Brooklyn bands Prince Rama, Sinkane and The Dig. Also, odd, rare VHS clips from Found Footage Festival, projection art by Nuit Blanche, and beer from Brooklyn Brewery on the house from 6 – 7PM.