Hey Stamford! Food Festival boasts cooking demos by celeb chefs
STAMFORD — The Hey Stamford! Food items Pageant will be again at Mill River Park in August, with demonstrations by two celeb cooks and songs performances by Flo Rida and DJ Pauly D.
The competition will extend two weekends: Aug. 11 to 14 and Aug. 18 to 21.
Cooks Todd English and Aaron Could will lead cooking demos during the to start with weekend. A “soon-to-be declared roster of properly-acknowledged chef friends” will sign up for them, delivering cooking presentations and interacting with pageant-goers, according to a release.
Might is the government chef and culinary director at Bullseye Event Group as perfectly as a judge on several Food items Network demonstrates. English has established a well-recognized brand and developed his own show for PBS. Before this 12 months, the English Hospitality Group — English’s joint venture with entrepreneur Keith Burkard — introduced designs to open a food corridor and artwork exhibition at Stamford Town Middle by early 2024.
“It is an honor to welcome such amazing culinary expertise to our expanding function this calendar year,” P.J. Kennedy, the founder of the Hey Stamford! web site and co-producer of the fest, stated in the release. “With the Todd English Foods Hall generating its way to our town, we are thrilled to be ready to display Todd and Aaron how good our Stamford group is.”
Also in the course of the 1st weekend, DJ Pauly D will conduct Saturday night time. Resurrection – A Journey Tribute will hit the phase Sunday.
Flo Rida will be up Saturday through the next weekend. The next day, Vanilla Ice, Rob Foundation, All-4-Just one, Young MC and Kid ‘n Participate in will execute as section of the “I Really like the 90’s Tour.”
Many foodstuff suppliers will be offering their fare all over both weekends.
In addition, drinks will be served at a beer backyard on equally Thursdays. On Fridays, the festival will have foodstuff, dwell songs and “activities for the entire family members,” in accordance to the launch.
“With every little thing from the dwell functionality lineup to the escalating amount of foodstuff offerings, it’s a perfect in good shape for two amazing chefs this kind of as Todd and Aaron to come on board and lend their culinary skills to the 2022 Hey Stamford! Foods Pageant,” Ilario Altamura, Parachute Concerts’ president and pageant co-producer, stated in the launch.
Tickets for the two weekends of functions can be bought on-line at https://heystamfordfoodfest.com/. Tickets will also be bought at the door, but only funds will be acknowledged. Small children beneath 10 decades old will be ready to enter for cost-free.
Involves prior reporting by staff writer Leeanne Griffin.
