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You can now pick your schedule, choose your starting date, and enroll 100% online using our exclusive Bartending College enrollment module. Check how many available seats we have left for your starting date, put down a small down payment (or pay in full and receive a nice discount) and reserve your seat. Simple as that. We’ll even send you an SMS with a map from your place to our school.
Online enrollment is available for the following Campuses: Sacramento, Mountain View, San Leandro, San Francisco, Chicago, Frankfort and Mt. Prospect Bartending Schools.
Enroll any time, day or night, Securely and conveniently at https://www.bartendingcollege.com/enroll.html
When #7 comes in at over $40,000 you know the price is going to get huge. See the full list of overpriced Alcohols at…
http://flushrush.com/top-7-worlds-most-expensive-bottles-of-alcohol/
Tales of the Cocktail in partnership with Culinary Concierge Magazine and CocktailTimes.com invite you to submit a winning julep recipe for the Official Cocktail Competition of the 7th Annual Tales of the Cocktail. The winning julep will be used as the official cocktail at this year’s Tales of the Cocktail event in New Orleans.
Cocktail Competition Timeline:
January 8, 2009 – Cocktail Competition announced
January 9 – February 9 , 2009 – Cocktail Competition Submission Forms Posted on the www.TalesoftheCocktail.com
February 23, 2009 – Judges review entries and are narrowed down to 10 finalists. Judges include Robert Hess, Yuri Kato, Chris McMillan and David Wondrich.
Early Spring 2009 – Winners announced
Visit http://cocktailtimes.com/news/?p=99 for complete rules and to download an application for the competition!
Our Phoenix Bartending School affiliate (ABC Bartending & Casino College of Tempe, AZ) was recently featured in the TV news covering the bad economy and the upside of bartending. Check it out below!
“On the Rocks” is a new Web Series that combines Survivor with Bartending pitting 10 Bartenders against each other for a $100,000 prize and the prestige of being America’s Top Bartender . The series is being filmed in Las Vegas and has some big hitters in the industry behind it. See the promo video below.
Travel + Leisure’s Beverage Arts Challenge invited hotel bartenders across the country to submit an original cocktail recipe featuring Grand Marnier®. The top mixologists have participated, and now it’s time to see which drinks are our readers’ favorites.
VOTE NOW AT beverageartschallenge.com
You could win a trip to the Grand Finale event at the new SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills.
Chilled Magazine is asking you vote on what you think are the 25 most influential cocktails of our time. The only catch is that they’ve provided a list of 75 cocktails for you to choose from that can pretty much be summed up as classics. Anyways, take the 20 seconds and let them know what you think! Maybe we’ll do our own poll down the road that lets you choose from modern cocktails such as the Irish Car Bomb as well!
http://www.theliquidrevolution.com/25mostinfluentialcocktailsinhistory
Here’s your chance to make history and win $500. Fill out the spaces below with a drink recipe (Recipe must include OVAL Vodka) that you think should be the “OFFICIAL DRINK OF THE OVAL OFFICE.” The top drink will be selected by a panel of celebrity judges in NYC on November 1, so we can all enjoy one on Election Day 2008.
visit http://www.ovalvodka-ovaloffice.com/ for complete details
42Below Vodka is sponsoring an Cocktail Competition. Just visit www.cocktailworldcup.com, signup and upload your best video of your Cocktail Making and Bartending Skills for a chance at the title of Cocktail World Cup Champion.
If you’re just interested in voting the rules are simple. You are allocated one vote in each 24 hour period to give to whoever you wish. The voting starts at 12.00 GMT on the 18th August and closes 12.00 GMT time on the 12th September. The Bartender with the highest number of votes at the close of this competition on the 12th September will win the People’s Choice trophy and prize, which will be awarded to them on Saturday 13th September
The Beverage Arts Challenge is a nationwide search for the country’s most
creative mixologist. Submit an original cocktail recipe featuring Grand
Marnier to compete for the title of Grand Mixologist during a live competition
in Los Angeles. The winner will receive a trip for two to the Bahamas, and
exposure in Travel + Leisure magazine and on travelandleisure.com. (To
qualify, you must be a bartender employed at a US-based hotel.)
To enter, visit: www.beverageartschallenge.com
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