Food Network Challenge Fans,
Food Network Challenge will be shooting four episodes here at Comcast Media Center in Denver, CO in two weeks and you are invited to attend! We will have a limited audience of 50 people for all four shows. In order to gain admittance into the studio, you will need to RSVP and be on our RSVP list.
You will not be able to enter the studio if you are not on the RSVP list.
You will receive a confirmation e-mail stating that you are on this list.
You may come and go as you please as long as your name is on the list.
Attached you will find an overview for all four shows with all of the details that you will need to know.
The episodes we will be shooting are:
· Tuesday March 24, 2009 Ice Age Cakes 8:30am 6:30pm · Wednesday March 25, 2009 Sesame Street Cakes 8:30am 6:30pm · Thursday March 26, 2009 Fashion Cakes 8:30am 7:30pm · Friday March 27, 2009 Chocolate Wonders of the World 8:30am 6:30pm
TO RSVP, PLEASE SEND AN E-MAIL TO: challengeaudience@gmail.com WITH YOUR NAME AND THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO WILL BE ATTENDING WITH YOU. BE SURE TO INCLUDE WHICH DAY YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION E-MAIL WITHIN 48 BUSINESS HOURS.
**DUE TO THE LIMITED NUMBER OF AUDIENCE SEATS, EACH PERSON OR GROUP MAY ONLY SELECT ONE DAY TO ATTEND FROM THIS BATCH OF SHOWS SO THAT WE CAN GIVE AS MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A TAPING.
Please note that no tickets are necessary. You will simply need to show up and give your name, which will be on our RSVP list. You are welcome to bring any family or friends who are also interested in attending, as long as you provide their names for the RSVP list. Also, complimentary valet parking will be provided.
We thank you for your interest in the show and look forward to seeing you next week at the Comcast Media Center!
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Kim Nyhus
Event Producer | Food Network Challenge
High Noon Entertainment
4100 East Dry Creek Road
Centennial, CO 80122
Ph:303.712.3203 | Fax:303.486.3881
and here's an overview of what's taking place:Ice Age Cakes
Tuesday – March 24, 2009 Time: 8:30am – 6:30pm
Theme: Four cake decorators, each working with an assistant, will create a cake
celebrating a character from the Ice Age movie franchise.
Competitors: Anna Ellison – Baltimore, MD – Sid
Vinny Garcia – Chicago, IL – Diego
Elizabeth Hodes – New York, NY – Manny
Richard Ruskell – Los Angeles, CA – Scrat
Judges: Patrick Coston, Kerry Vincent and one judge TBD
Sesame Street Cakes
Wednesday – March 25, 2009 Time: 8:30am – 6:30pm
Theme: Four cake decorators, each working with an assistant, will create a cake
celebrating a character from the long running children’s television program, Sesame
Street.
Competitors: Marianne Carroll – Cleveland, OH – Cookie Monster
Lauren Kitchens – Dallas, TX – Elmo
Mike McCarey – Redmond, WA – Big Bird
Roland Winbeckler – Redding, CA – Oscar the Grouch
Judges: Patrick Coston, Kerry Vincent and Carol-Lynn Parente (Executive Producer of
Sesame Street)
Fashion Cakes
Thursday – March 26, 2009 Time: 8:30am – 7:30pm
Theme: Four cake decorators will be working with a mystery assistant to create a cake
inspired by the fall collection from the fashion line, Alice + Olivia.
Competitors: Michelle Doll – Brooklyn, NY
Jennifer Matsubara – Springdale, AR
Alexandria Pellegrino – Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
Joshua John Russell – Atlanta, GA
Judges: Patrick Coston, Kerry Vincent and Stacy Bendet Eisner (fashion designer)
Chocolate Wonders of the World
Friday – March 27, 2009 Time: 8:30am – 6:30pm
Theme: Four professional chocolatiers will create a showpiece inspired by one of the
Wonders of the World.
Competitors: Chris Hamner – Las Vegas, NV – Aurora Borealis
Lucy Martin – Orlando, FL – The Lighthouse of Alexandria
Omar Martinez – Chicago, IL – The Colosseum
Vincent Pilon – Las Vegas, NV – Gardens of Babylon
Judges: Norman Love, Jacques Torres and Sheila Buckmaster (Senior Editor of National
Geographic Traveler Magazine)
Where: The competition will take place at:
Studio West One at Comcast Media Center
4100 East Dry Creek Road
Centennial, CO 80122
*Complimentary valet parking will be provided.
Prize: There will be a prize of $10,000, winner takes all, for first place. Gold and silver
medals will be awarded to competitors placing first and second respectively.
Event Emcee: Keegan Gerhard
