Detroit Summer Tastefest

6500 Woodward Avenue,Detroit MI 48202

17 July, 2021

Description

Detroit Summer Tastefest is a 2day event that combines and celebrates African American Eats ,Music and Spirits. ********* Day 1******* JULY 17TH Detroit Summer Tastefest is a 2day event combines and celebrates African American eats music and Spirits. Day 1 is curated by Chef Buddah ( The Vegan Gumbo Guy) .You will experience delicious foods great music by Dj Wrckles Oscar and you get to sample some quality African American Spirit brands. Lazar will curate conversation around the Black Spirits Legacy. Tickets are $40 per person Includes: entry food and 2 drink sample tickets. 1 cocktail ticket 7 pm - 11pm 1550 Gratiot Detroit Mi.48207 *****Day 2 ******* July 18th Day 2 is curated by DJ Steel .You will experience the sound of Summer, Excellent Afro-Caribbean eats provided by Yum Village and you get to sample some quality African American Spirit brands. Lazar will curate conversation around the Black Spirits Legacy. 5 pm - 9pm Yum Village 6500 Woodward Ave. Detroit Mi. 48202 Chef Buddah, “The Vegan Gumbo Guy”, is a Detroit native who is mostly known for his outstanding Vegan Gumbo and other vegan/vegetarian dishes. Chef Buddah started his culinary career in the hospitality industry in 1994. After a short stay in Atlanta while studying Ethnobotany, he gave up eating meat altogether. In 2018 Buddah founded CATER 2U DETROIT T.V. and DOPE BEATS AND EATS two food and nutrition companies combining entertainment and culture! A few years later in 2020 he also became the founder of BUDDAH FOODS, a vegetarian food distribution company. Chef Buddah also provides personal chef services and catering. With over 25+ years in the industry, he has experience with various cuisines that is sure to please your palate. To keep up with this chef and for more information visit his website at www.buddahfoods.com! David "DJ Steel Detroit", Is a DJ, voice Talent, inspired producer and a12 year vet from Detroit, Michigan USA. His Love of music inspired him to be a DJ at a young age. Also living in "Motor City" where music and dancing is apart of life. Being a DJ was and still is a Big thing...inspired by Detroit DJ Legends like "Juan Atkins, Jeff Mills, DJ Jinx, DJ Polo, DJ Fingers, DJ Godfather, DJ Assault and Group "12 Tech Mob". Currently known as the "The Fitness DJ"...touring with fitness instructor "Coach Kiwi" Kick Abs and Step in The City. Steel is also the current DJ battle Champion for Autism for 2 years. Steel is known as the remix DJ...turning classic and popular music (Hip-hop, RnB and Gospel) to fast pace dancing music. Steel is currently a Guest DJ on Detroit #1 hip hop and R&B Throwback Station (105.1 The Bounce)and "Fitness after Dark" at Beacon Park. Resident DJ at "Big Daddy Games" Detroit'sTrinity International Film Festival provides a platform for artists around the world to showcase their films, network and gain access to industry resources. The TI Film Festival has hosted industry professionals locally and nationally to share their knowledge and expertise in various workshops and industry discussions. Special guests have included famed Actress and Producer, Tangi Miller, Sydicated Radio Host and Film Producer, Russ Parr, Former BET Executive Producer, Ralph Scott, currently with the Aspire Network (Owned by Magic Johnson), film segment producer/head of production for more than 100 episodes of SNL, Tanya Ryno and Writer, Director, Qasim Basir, Actress/Singer Deborah Joy Winans. of the acclaimed TV series “Greenleaf,” which airs on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network. The highlight of this event over the years has been all of the innovative work we've showcased by indie filmmakers and our audience that supports the TI Film Festival.