SCHEDULE
Upcoming Events
2009
April 1 — Washington, D.C.
Grand Sushi & Sake Tasting; guided dinner & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
National Cherry Blossom Festival, National Geographic Society Museum at Explorer’s Hall, 1145 17th St. NW. Advance tickets required. Info: 202-547-1500
April 7 — Purchase, New York
Science in the Modern World lecture, 7:00 p.m.
Purchase College (SUNY), Performing Arts Center. Info: 914-251-6000
May 14 — Monterey, California
Panel discussion on sustainable sushi, time TBA
Monterey Bay Aquarium Sustainable Foods Institute. Info: 831-648-4800
May 16 — Sarasota, Florida
Keynote speech & book signing, time TBA
Florida Marine Science Educators Association. Info: 352-338-6099
October 8 — St. Andrews, New Brunswick
Banquet speech & book signing, time TBA
Gulf of Maine Marine Science Symposium. Symposium registration required.
Past Events
2009
February 10 — Chicago, Illinois
Keynote speech & book signing, 3:00 p.m.
Plitt Company Seafood Open House, Galleria Marchetti, 825 West Erie St. Info: 773-276-2200
January 24 — New York, New York
Talk, Q&A, and book signing: “Secrets of the Sushi Bar,” 3:00 p.m.
Kinokuniya Bookstore, 1073 Avenue of the Americas (6 Ave between 40th and 41st). Info: 212-869-1700
2008
November 20 — Portland, Maine
Keynote speech & book signing, 6:15 p.m.
Gulf of Maine Marine Educators Association, University of Southern Maine, Abromson Center. Tickets required. Info: email GOMMEA
November 5 — Greensboro, North Carolina
Discussion and Q&A with the author, 10:00 a.m.
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Guilford College, Bryan Auditorium (talk). Info: 336-316-2413
October 27 — Byfield, Massachusetts
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
The Governor's Academy, 1 Elm St. Info: 978-465-1763
October 20 — Richmond, Virginia
Talk & book signing, 2:00 p.m.
The Woman’s Club of Richmond, Bolling Haxall House, 211 East Franklin St. For members and their guests. Info: 804-643-2847
October 10 — Memphis, Tennessee
Discussion and Q&A with the author, 10:30 a.m.
University of Memphis, River City Writer Series, Patterson Hall, Room 456.
October 9 — Memphis, Tennessee
Reception, lecture, & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
University of Memphis, River City Writer Series, Pink Palace Museum IMAX Theater, 3050 Central Ave.
October 7 — New York, New York
Reading & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
KGB Bar, 85 East 4th St.. Info: 212-505-3360
October 4 — Providence, Rhode Island
Keynote luncheon speech & book signing, 12:00 p.m.
National Garden Clubs, Providence Marriott Downtown. Membership required.
October 1 — New York, New York
Emcee and auction for fundraising gala, 6:00 p.m.
Blue Ocean Institute, Tribecca Rooftop. Advance tickets required. Info: 516-922-9500
August 9 — Winter Harbor, Maine
Book signing, 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Winter Harbor Lobster Festival, Works of Hand Gallery, 424 Main St.
August 8 — Winter Harbor, Maine
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Schoodic Arts Festival, Hammond Hall, 427 Main St.. Info: 207-963-2569
June 1 — Brooklyn, New York
Reading & book signing, 3:00 p.m.
“Sunday’s at Sunny’s” Reading Series, Sunny’s bar in Red Hook, 253 Conover St. Info: 718-625-8211
May 14 — Washington, D.C.
Roundtable discussion with sushi tasting, 7:30 p.m.
Sidwell Friends School. For members of the school community. Advance registration required.
April 2 — Washington, D.C.
Grand Sushi & Sake Tasting keynote speech & awards ceremony, followed by buffet dinner & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
National Cherry Blossom Festival, National Geographic Society Museum at Explorer’s Hall, 1145 17th St. NW. Advance tickets required. Info: 202-547-1500
March 28 — Detroit, Michigan
Sushi demonstration & talk, followed by tasting & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
Consulate-General of Japan, Consul-General’s Residence. Info: 313-567-0120
March 17 — St. Louis, Missouri
Talk & book signing, 4:00 p.m.
American Culinary Federation, Chefs de Cuisine Association of St. Louis, St. Louis Community College, 5600 Oakland Ave. Info: 314-843-1100
March 16 — St. Louis, Missouri
Roundtable discussion, snacks, & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
Kitchen Conservatory, 8021 Clayton Rd. Info: 314-862-2665
March 10 — Storrs, Connecticut
Keynote speech & book signing, 1:15 p.m.
Connecticut Conference on Natural Resources, University of Connecticut. Conference registration required.
January 30 — Mystic, Connecticut
Reception, talk, & book signing, 5:30 p.m.
Mystic Seaport Museum Maritime Author Series, G.W. Blunt Library, 75 Greenmanville Ave. Info: 860-572-5315
January 19 — Key West, Florida
Talk & book signing, 3:00 p.m.
Voltaire Books, 330 Simonton St. Info: 305-296-3226
January 14-17 — Key West, Florida
Writing workshop: “Nonfiction for Fiction Writers”
Key West Literary Seminar. Advance registration required.
2007
November 13 — Washington, D.C.
Guided sushi & wine dinner, 6:30 p.m.
National Press Club, with the American Institute of Wine and Food. Advance tickets required. Info: 202-633-1221
November 7 — Baltimore, Maryland
Lobster lunch with talk & book signing, 11:45 a.m.
The Maryland Club, 1 East Eager St. For members and their guests. Info: 410-727-2323
October 2 — New York, New York
Auction item: A dinner with “Sushi Concierge” Trevor Corson will be sold to the highest bidder! 6:00 p.m.
Blue Ocean Institute Gala Fundraiser, Rooftop Terrace Tribecca, 2 Desbrosses St. Advance tickets required.
September 27 — Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Banquet keynote speech, 8:00 p.m.
International Conference on Lobster Biology and Management. Conference registration required.
September 14 — Greenbelt, Maryland
Talk & book signing, 8:00 p.m.
Atlantis Rangers Dive Club, Greenbriar Terrace Room, 7600 Hanover Parkway.
August 11 — Lenox, Massachusetts;
Sushi and wine pairing seminar, 10:30 a.m.
Tanglewood Food & Wine Classic (click here for info and tickets).
August 8 — Damariscotta, Maine
Book signing, 11:00 a.m.
Maine Coast Book Shop, 158 Main St. Info: 207-563-3207
August 5 — Somesville, Maine;
Talk & book signing, 8:00 p.m.
Port in a Storm Bookstore, 1112 Main St. Info: 207-244-4114
August 5 — Little Cranberry Island, Maine
Book signing, 12:00–2:00 p.m.
Islesford Dock Restaurant. Info: 207-244-7494
August 4 — Castine, Maine
Book signing, 5:30 p.m.
Compass Rose Bookstore, 3 Main St. Info: 207-326-9366
August 4 — Castine, Maine
Talk & book signing, 3:00 p.m.
Wilson Museum, 107 Perkins St. Info: 207-326-9247
August 1 — Alexandria, Virginia
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Patowmack Dive Club, Traditions Restaurant at the Holiday Inn, 625 First St.
July 27 — Portland, Maine
Keynote speech & book signing, 11:00 a.m.
National Marine Educators Association Annual Conference. Advance registration required.
July 26 — Portland, Maine
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, 207-772-4045; 7:00 p.m.
July 12 — Charlottesville, Virginia
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Barnes & Noble, 1035 Emmet St. Info: 434-984-0461
June 28 — Santa Cruz, California
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Capitola Book Cafe, 1475 41st Ave. Info: 831-462-4415
June 27 — San Francisco, California
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Books Inc., Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Ave. Info: 415-776-1111
June 26 — Beverly Hills, California
Talk, guided sashimi tasting, & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
Hokusai Restaurant, in conjunction with the STEP UP Women’s Network, 8400 Wilshire Blvd. Advance reservations required. Info: 323-782-9717
June 25 — Pasadena, California
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd. Info: 626-449-5320
June 24 — West Los Angeles, California
Talk, sushi dinner, discussion, & book signing, 5:00 p.m.
Bar Hayama Restaurant, 1803 Sawtelle Blvd. Advance reservations required. Info: 310-235-2000.
Note: This event takes place at the new restaurant opened by Toshi Sugiura, CEO of the California Sushi Academy and one of the characters in The Story of Sushi. The event will also include an appearance by the young sushi chef Kate Murray, the main character in the book.
June 22 — Santa Monica, California
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Barnes & Noble, 3rd Street Promenade, 1201 3rd St. Info: 310-260-9110
June 19 — Bellingham, Washington
Talk, sushi tasting, discussion, & book signing, 6:00 p.m.
Village Bookstore, 1200 Eleventh St. Advance tickets required. Info: 360-671-2626
June 18 — Seattle, Washington
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Elliot Bay Book Co., 101 South Main St. Info: 800-962-5311
June 15 — South Hadley, Massachusetts
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Odyssey Bookshop, 9 College St. Info: 413-534-7307
June 14 — Brookline, Massachusetts
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard St. Info: 617-566-6660
June 13 — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Talk & book signing, 6:30 p.m.
Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Ave. Info: 800-542-READ
June 11 — New York, New York
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Barnes & Noble, Chelsea store, 675 Sixth Ave. Info: 212-727-1227
June 7 (Thursday): Tysons Corner, Virginia
Talk & book signing, 7:30 p.m.
Border’s Books & Music, 8027 Leesburg Pike. Info: 703-556-7766
June 6 — Washington, D.C.
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW. Info: 202-364-1919
Note: This talk will be taped by National Public Radio for “Book Tour.”
June 3 — New York, New York
Book signing, 8:15–9:15 a.m. and 12:45-1:45 p.m.
American Museum of Natural History, NY State Marine Educators Association Conference, 79th St. & Central Park West.
June 2 — New York, New York
Book signing, 10:30 a.m.
Book Expo America, Javits Convention Center, 655 West 34th St. Expo pass required.
May 31 — Washington, D.C.
Reception & book signing followed by guided sushi and wine dinner, 6:30 p.m.
National Press Club, The Fourth Estate Restaurant, 529 14th St. NW. Advance reservations required. Info: 202-662-7638
March 22 — New Bedford, Massachusetts
Lecture & book signing, 6:30 p.m.
New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill. Info: 508-997-0046
March 21 — Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Keynote speeches, 9:00 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.
Massachusetts Marine Educators Association High School Science Symposium, UMass Dartmouth at 285 Old Westport Rd.
February 26 — Sarasota, Florida
Talk & book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Mote Marine Lab & Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway. Info: 941-388-4441
February 20 — Washington, D.C.
Stand-up comedy, 8:00 p.m.
D.C. Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW. Info: 202-296-7008
Note: Adult material.
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Before attending one of Trevor’s events, please inquire directly with the hosting venue to check date, time, location, and any attendance restrictions.
TREVOR
CORSON
