On August 27th, we join ALICE WATERS and Chez Panisse to mark that restaurant's 40th birthday with a show celebrating the vision of the Edible Schoolyard project.
UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley (between College and Telegraph Avenues)
SEDGE'S guests include:
Chef, Author
the proprietor of Chez Panisse; an American pioneer of a culinary philosophy that cooking should be based on the finest and freshest seasonal ingredients that are produced sustainably and locally.
Producer
former director of the Pacific Film Archives, co-founder of the Telluride Film Festival, and producer of such fine films as
The Secret Garden and
Barfly.
The Wonderful
grandson of the great filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, who's films inspired much of the Chez Panisse aesthetic (think
Fanny and
Cezar), here to help celebrate.
Urban Farmer
Journalist and urban farmer, who's recent memoir
Farm City tells the story of Ghost Town Farm, which she has been cultivating near downtown Oakland for the past decade.
Musicians
the World’s First Celtic All-Star Grateful Dead Jam Band.
The Creative
part of the Chez Panisse staff and founders of OPENrestaurant, a collective of restaurant professionals who create events where cooks, farmers, artists, educators and activists come together to explore issues around food and society, such as this celebration at BAM.