MIAMI, March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2014 "Around the World Dinner and Auction", Chef Ralph Pagano Presents Festivale Italia, sponsored by Johnson & Wales University, will be held on April 5, 2014 at 6:00p.m. The dinner and auction will benefit the Academy of Hospitality and Tourism, a program currently in 14 Miami-Dade high schools for students interested in pursuing college and careers in the tourism industry.
Chef Pagano has become a celebrity-chef staple at home and abroad since his iconic casting on the first season of Gordon Ramsey's Hell Kitchen. Pagano can be seen on The Travel Channel hosting his international cooking show Pressure Cook, on The Lifetime Channel as the host of All Mixed up and heard every Tuesday on the FM Radio station Big 105.9's Paul and Young Ron Show, the number one rated show in South Florida.
The "Around the World Dinner and Auction" will feature gourmet cuisine from different regions of Italy in the themed kitchens at Johnson and Wales. Attendees will interact with Chef-instructors and apprentices as they balance creative artistry and gourmet food production. Tickets are $125 per person or $1100 for a table of ten and for the reception, gala dinner and dessert.
This year's auction items will be posted for bidding online from March 3- 31st at www.biddingforgood.com/aoht. The bidding will resume in a live-auction format at the event April 5th. Special auction items will be featured only at the dinner in live auction.
The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is a member of the National Academy Foundation (NAF), a national network of career academies to support the development of America's youth toward personal and professional success in high school, higher education and throughout their careers.
Johnson & Wales is a world-class career university providing its students the opportunity to combine traditional academics with real-world experiences. Johnson & Wales is located at 1701 NE 127th Street, North Miami, FL 33181. For more information or to purchase a ticket or a table, call Julie Kennedy at (305) 693-3017 or [email protected].
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