Monday, November 20, 2017

Sue's Tech Kitchen Coming To Roosevelt Island - Dining Meets Entertainment Meets Tech Education Holiday Spectacular For The Whole Family At The Bridge On Cornell Tech Campus

Sue's Tech Kitchen Tour is coming to Roosevelt Island at The Bridge building on the Cornell Tech campus.

According to this press release from Sue's Tech Kitchen:
Randi Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, is bringing her family-friendly, tech-infused, “snack-hacking” concept Sue’s Tech Kitchen (STK) to New York City for BETA testing just in time for the holiday season. The Holiday SpecTECHular will launch on November 25 at New York City’s brand new tech hub, The Bridge at Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island. The creator of the award-winning children’s show Dot. brings an interactive, immersive, puzzle-solving spectacle for all ages that encourages a healthy relationship with technology and inspires kids to embrace STEM skills.

Sue’s Tech Kitchen will revolutionize family fun, allowing guests of all ages to engage with cutting-edge technology and each other. Guests of Sue’s Tech Kitchen will experience interactive STEM-inspired holiday attractions, like candy coding, 3D printed treats, liquid nitrogen desserts and silent science discos. Littlstar will power the Sue's Tech Kitchen’s Virtual Reality Corner, featuring Raising a Ruckus, the first episode of a new VR animated series, and a variety of immersive NBA experiences. Sue’s Tech Kitchen will also feature guest appearances, special performances, and STEM lessons from “Sue’s Chefs,” as well as introduce guests to Randi’s favorite techie holiday gifts from Presenting Partners Foodstirs, Tech Will Save Us, Thursday Finest, Piper, Primo Toys and more.

Conceptualized by Zuckerberg and designed by a team of tech experts, engineers, and scientists, Sue’s Tech Kitchen features technologies from all corners of the modern imagination, empowering kids and adults to engage with tomorrow’s technologies. Guests will be immersed in a futuristic technology experience all while enjoying surprise appearances, performances and a STEM-inspired holiday market. Guests will enjoy this BETA experience by getting a taste of what Sue’s Tech Kitchen has in store in the coming months and years as it continues to expand.

“After the success of our “Beta Taste” in Chattanooga earlier this year, we knew we had something very special with Sue’s Tech Kitchen,” says Sue’s Tech Kitchen creator, Randi Zuckerberg. “As a mother myself, I’m always looking for places to bring my children that will be fun and enriching for everyone. I couldn’t wait to bring Sue’s Tech Kitchen to New York City to share it with my own family and all families. New York City is such a magical place during the holiday season that it was the obvious choice for our next stop. We can’t wait to share in all the fun and excitement this winter and bring families together in a creative way. ”


The press release continues:

Zuckerberg chose The Bridge at Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island because of the development’s groundbreaking mission. “Located just one subway stop between Manhattan and Queens, The Bridge at Cornell Tech aims to use education and innovation to inspire the next generation of leaders. Our team at Zuckerberg Media is deeply passionate about introducing families to science and technology in a delightful way, so that children will have those skills for the rest of their lives. We love working with emerging tech hubs and couldn’t imagine a better location for Sue’s Tech Kitchen.”

Cornell Tech is the first campus ever built for the digital age, bringing together academia and industry to create pioneering leaders and technologies. The campus opened Fall 2017 and is home to 30 world-class faculty and about 300 graduate students who conduct groundbreaking research, collaborate with tech-oriented companies and organizations, and pursue their own startups.

Sue’s Tech Kitchen launched its first BETA earlier this year in Chattanooga’s ‘Tomorrow Building,’ and sold out in only a matter of hours. The groundbreaking concept hosted over 1,000 guests in one short weekend, while celebrating Chattanooga’s vibrant community of inventors and entrepreneurs. Zuckerberg is excited to continue Sue’s work in new tech hubs, this time right here at home, by welcoming New Yorkers to the new center of innovation in NYC on Roosevelt Island and at the Bridge at Cornell Tech.

Sue’s Tech Kitchen comes to NYC thanks to the generous support of Lyrical Partners, The Spaghetti Project, Jeff and Erica Keswin, The Bridge at Cornell Tech, Forest City, and Skylight Studios.

Sue’s Tech Kitchen will be open to the public November 25, 2017-January 2, 2018. For hours of operation, special information, updates and reservations please visit http://suestechkitchen.com.
Ms Zuckerberg describes the Sue's Tech Kitchen dining experience coming to Roosevelt Island during this November 13 interview with Erica Rustin Keswin's of the Spaghetti Project.



Click here for tickets to Sue's Tech Kitchen on Roosevelt Island including special sneak peak November 25-26 for $5.
Sue's Tech Kitchen continues thru January 2, 2018 with plans for a New Year's Eve Celebration.

By ROOSEVELT ISLANDER at 5:35:00 PM

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