High-Calibre Cuisine Takes Centre Stage At Eat To The Beat On November 1, 2016

TORONTO - Oct. 14, 2016 - PRLog -- A mecca for urban foodies to experience the best Ontario's culinary scene has to offer, the 21^st annual Eat to the Beat presented by KitchenAidis a fundraiser for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) and features 60 female chefs supporting people living with breast cancer on Tuesday, November 1 from 7 pm – 10 pm at Roy Thomson Hall (60 Simcoe Street). Early Bird Tickets are $159 until October 16; General Admission Tickets are $189 (a tax receipt will be issued for the maximum allowable amount). For tickets or to see the line-up of chefs and beverage participants, please visit www.eattothebeat.ca or call 1 (800) 387-9816.

Eat to the Beat guests have the opportunity to enjoy specially prepared savoury and sweet dishes at 60 stations, along with wine, beer and a selection of non alcoholic beverages set up around Roy Thomson Hall's outer lobby.

"We are so grateful to our participating chefs, sponsors and supporters who have helped to make Eat to the Beat Toronto's must-attend culinary event and fundraiser over the years," says Cathy Park, co-chair, Eat to the Beat.

In addition to food and drink, colourful and whimsical one-of-a-kind corsets, inspired by food and created and modelled by breast cancer survivors, have become an integral part of Eat to the Beat.

"A fun, colourful and cheeky tradition at Eat to the Beat, breast cancer survivors will be adding class with a bit of sass, modeling original food-inspired corsets that they have created," adds Joanne Brophy, co-chair, Eat to the Beat.

Started 21 years ago by sisters Lisa and Abby Slater, Eat to the Beat has raised more than $3.9 million since its inception. Funds raised at Eat to the Beat will support the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – dedicated to funding relevant and innovative research, supporting and advocating for the breast cancer community, and providing credible, unbiased information to help empower those affected by breast cancer or at increased genetic risk of developing the disease.

Eat to the Beat at a Glance:

DATE:          Tuesday, November 1, 2016

TIME:          7 pm – 10 pm

VENUE:          Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe Street, Toronto (St. Andrew subway station)

COST:          Tickets include savoury and sweet dishes at 60 stations along with wine, beer and a selection of non-alcoholic beverages.

General Admission Ticket: $189 (a tax receipt will be issued for the maximum allowable amount)

DRESS:          Smart Casual

CONTACT:        eattothebeat@cbcf.org or call 1 (800) 387-9816

FACEBOOK:     www.facebook.com/cbcf.ettb

TWITTER:          @EattotheBeat_TO

HASHTAG:        #EattotheBeat

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Peter Ashworth | Ashworth Associates Inc. Public Relations & Communications

416-6003-6005 | peter@ashworthassociates.com

Anthony Ou | Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation |Brand Communications Specialist

Direct: 416.263.7917 Toll-Free:1.800.387.9816 x263 | aou@cbcf.org