"Coldwater Kitchen" - Film, Dinner & Discussion with the Filmmakers
Saturday, August 22
6PM
City Opera House, TC
Film/Theater/Art
Tickets start at $11.80
Presented by Traverse City Food & Wine. This James Beard Foundation Award-winning documentary shares a story about the power of cooking, connection & comeback. For 30 years, chef Jimmy Lee Hill has run a highly regarded culinary training program out of a prison in Coldwater, MI, offering incarcerated men a renewed sense of purpose through the craft of fine dining. See the documentary, & enjoy a conversation with the filmmaker & film stars, along with a dessert prepared by the men whose stories are told in the movie.
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