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Root Division

April 19 - April 19, 2012

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1131 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103
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TASTE TASTE
ROOT DIVISION Presents Its Annual Spring Fundraising Event Featuring Culinary & Visual Artists San Francisco – On Thursday, April 19, Root Division will present TASTE 2012, a night of inspired local food, drink, art, & music. TASTE 2012 presents guests with artfully inspired bites & libations all donated by over a dozen of SF’s culinary wizards. Other offerings at the event include: • Live music by Go Van Gogh and Under Water • A Raffle for 3 Wine Chests featuring over 50 bottles of collector's choice wines and spirits. • A Silent Auction of gift certificates from Bay Area restaurants, spas, salons, & other venues and small artworks by local emerging artists and youth. • * VIP ticket includes early access to culinary treats, a passatelli-making demonstration by Chef Sharon Ardiana of Ragazza, and a limited-edition artist-designed tote filled with goodies and gifts! Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 7:30-10:30 pm @ ROOT DIVISION (3175 17th Street, SF) Featuring Cuisine made onsite by: Beretta / Chef Ruggero Gadaldi Chiefo’s Kitchen / La Cocina / Chef Chiefo Chukwudebe Deliciosa Creperie / La Cocina / Chef Gabriela Guerrero Maite Catering / La Cocina / Chef Constanza Ortiz Maverick / Chef Emmanuel Eng Pronto by Bar Bambino Ragazza / Chef Sharon Ardiana Starbelly / Chef Adam Timney Tacolicious / Chef Telmo Faria Featuring Cocktails made onsite by: Beretta Cantina Lounge Dosa / Lenny Gumm Dr. Teeth & the Electric Mayhem / Mark DeVito Hog & Rocks Mosto / Josh Forth Rye / Jon Gasparini EVENT TICKETS: $75 (4 for $250 before April 16) -- Buys art supplies for 10 students VIP TICKETS*: $125 (4 for $400 before April 16) -- Supports free art education for one student for the entire year Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase tickets in advance by visiting http://www.rootdivision.org/Taste2012.html or calling 415.863.7668. Tickets will be sold at the door on an as-available basis. TASTE 2012 VIP Host Committee: At each level, you'll receive VIP Host tickets so that you can amplify your support & experience this event to the fullest. You & each of your guests will receive VIP Host benefits as well as a Wine Chest Ticket AND a generous part of your contribution is tax-deductible! Wine Chest Raffle Tickets: $30/each (3 for $75) With more food & beverages by: Art in the Age Bi-Rite Market Bridgeport IPA Buttonwood Farm Winery Distillery 209 Eric Kent Wine Cellars/ Sarapo Family Wines Ike's Place Sandwiches Korbel Champagne Cellars Mission Minis Shiner Bock Shoe Shine Wine Trumer Brauerai Other Sponsors/ Contributors to Date: 18 Reasons Alfred’s Steak House Berkeley Art Museum/ Pacific Film Archive Back to the Body Yoga Beach Blanket Babylon Delfina/ Locanda Gastronomica Lila B. Design Lydia S. Gonzales Photography Magnolia Wellness Center Mediums to Masses Method Home Mission Bowling Club Nancy Boy Paxton Gate Potrero Chiropractors & Acupuncture Prather Ranch rumba TIME SFMOMA Stonehouse California Olive Oil Tartine Bakery The Blue Jeans Bar Whole Foods, Noe Valley YBCA