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View, browse, and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, track, and format.

If you are seeing varied colors of session titles, here is your guide:
Dark teal = Catersource education sessions
Dark orange = TSE education sessions
Black = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone with a Catersource or TSE pass, or requires a separate ticket.
Find your best experience by first choosing the pass type you have purchased. This will weed out all other extraneous sessions.

Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first served. Note: Individual presentations may also be on this website shortly before the published show dates. They may or may not be the final presentation.

Earn CMP credits!

ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.

Christopher TaylorOwner/Executive ChefChris Evans Events and Catering

Fearless and bold in his endeavors, Chef Christopher's family has a long lineage of cooking soulful meals and he attributes his deep passion and inspiration of recipes to spending many summers with his Grandmother and Great Grandmother in the "Heart of Dixie." Chef Christopher has worked diligently in his quest to take the Soul of any comfort cuisine and infuse it with the charismatic flavors of the Bay Area's multi-cultural presence, to bring you vibrate cooking styles, creating an exclusive experience. Chris Evans Events & Catering are a team of collective creatives ignited by passion to assist in producing timeless "Taylor made experiences," using each event opportunity to challenge their capacity to exceed the expectation of their clients.

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