Jazz Night w/ Nicholas Mycio Trio
Aug
23

Jazz Night w/ Nicholas Mycio Trio

Our friend and guitarist Nicholas Mycio returns to the taproom once again with his trio featuring Sam McCarty (drums) and Cyrus Campbell (bass).

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Live Music w/ Chris Ott Shell Meditation
Aug
24

Live Music w/ Chris Ott Shell Meditation

Our friend Chris Ott returns to the taproom for an ambient afternoon of soft and contemplative conch shell soundscapes

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Let’s Talk About Sake!
Aug
31

Let’s Talk About Sake!

Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!

One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!

Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!

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Let’s Talk About Sake!
Sep
7

Let’s Talk About Sake!

Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!

One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!

Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!

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Let’s Talk About Sake!
Sep
14

Let’s Talk About Sake!

Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!

One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!

Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!

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Jazz Night w/ Owen Chen “Eternal Wind” Trio
Aug
22

Jazz Night w/ Owen Chen “Eternal Wind” Trio

Guitarist Owen Chen brings a taste of Ghibli & anime-inspired jazz to the taproom featuring the Eternal Wind Trio!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Live Music w/ Echodris and Pando
Aug
21

Live Music w/ Echodris and Pando

Join us for a dual-feature of ambient music and modular synthesis with Echodris and Pando!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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BYO Book Club
Aug
19

BYO Book Club

It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!

Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.

No sign-up required.

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Jazz Night w/ Colin Bharat Quartet
Aug
16

Jazz Night w/ Colin Bharat Quartet

Join us for a night of classic jazz and improvisation led sax player Colin Bharat featuring Trad jazz sax quartet Colin Bharat, Ao Zhang (drums), Reynard Sitepu (keys) and Ronan McKinnon (bass)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Jackson Dunkin Trio
Aug
15

Jazz Night w/ Jackson Dunkin Trio

Guitarist Jackson Dunkin makes his taproom debut for a night of classic trio jazz!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Live Music w/ Matt Cross Trio
Aug
14

Live Music w/ Matt Cross Trio

Introducing the Matt Cross Trio for a night of guitar-led soul and funk tunes!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Let’s Talk About Sake!
Aug
10

Let’s Talk About Sake!

Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!

One of our taproom bartenders will take you through a variety of sake styles and how different production techniques impact the final product. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and more while enjoying plenty of sake!

Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!

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Jazz Night w/ Sundate
Aug
9

Jazz Night w/ Sundate

Sundate comes back to the taproom for a night of soft and smooth jazz!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Johannes Ravn Hagmund-Hansen Jedzini Band
Aug
8

Jazz Night w/ Johannes Ravn Hagmund-Hansen Jedzini Band

Guitarist Johannes Ravn Hagmund-Hansen returns for another round of groovy jazz fusion!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Live Music w/ Jon and the Projectors
Aug
7

Live Music w/ Jon and the Projectors

Jon and the Projectors are back for a night of funky fusion and keyboard grooves!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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BYO Book Club
Aug
5

BYO Book Club

It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!

Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.

No sign-up required.

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Live Music w/ Marguerite Beane
Aug
3

Live Music w/ Marguerite Beane

Resident performer Marguerite Beane returns for a soft Sunday serenade!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Kazuho Murakami Quintet
Aug
2

Jazz Night w/ Kazuho Murakami Quintet

Trombonist Kazuho Murakami returns to the taproom for a night of stellar jazz featuring Arina Fujiwara (piano), Rintaro Mikami (drums), Brandon Choi (trumpet) and Charlie Lincoln (bass)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Jean Ramirez Trio
Aug
1

Jazz Night w/ Jean Ramirez Trio

Singer Jean Ramirez returns to the taproom with her trio for a night of cozy jazz classics featuring Xavier Kim (keys) and Cyrus Campbell (bass)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Live Music w/ Luis D’Elias
Jul
31

Live Music w/ Luis D’Elias

Composer and performer Luis D’Elias debuts at the taproom for a duo set of eclectic Venezuelan-inspired tunes!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Rice Up Your Life! LGBTQ+ & Allies Community Karaoke Night
Jul
29

Rice Up Your Life! LGBTQ+ & Allies Community Karaoke Night

Come enjoy delicious sake and live your pop star fantasy on the mic while learning about PFLAG NYC’s Safe Schools Program and how to volunteer!

The PFLAG NYC and KSW staff members are so excited to karaoke the night away with you while sharing about the awesome work they’re doing across the city to benefit LGBTQ+ youth and adults and their families.

Bring your high notes! Or leave them at home, who are we to judge. 😏

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Let’s Taste Some Sake!
Jul
27

Let’s Taste Some Sake!

Interested in drinking more sake and want to know where to start? Join us for a guided tasting at the brewery!

Our cocktail program head will take you through a variety of sake styles and gain some insight on how we design our sake cocktails. You’ll participate in in-depth discussions around flavor, aroma, texture, temperature, and get a behind-the-scenes look into how we design our sake cocktails.

Whether you’re new to sake, or a long-time enthusiast, this tasting is a fun way to learn what you like and why you like it. 90 minutes with limited seating!

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Live Music w/ Ella Luebbe
Jul
27

Live Music w/ Ella Luebbe

Join us for an afternoon of acoustic indie-rock with singer-songwriter Ella Luebbe & special guests!

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!.

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Jazz Night w/ Tadashi Thomas Quartet
Jul
25

Jazz Night w/ Tadashi Thomas Quartet

Trumpet player Tadashi Thomas is serving up classic jazz with his quintet featuring Hunter Pullen (sax), Siwon Lee (piano), Sameer Shankar (bass) and Cole Johnson (drums)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Floyd Ding Quartet
Jul
19

Jazz Night w/ Floyd Ding Quartet

Guitarist Floyd Ding returns with his quartet for a night of jazz featuring Ben Ferrell (bass), Geraldo Marshall (trumpet) and Rintaro Mikami (drums)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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Jazz Night w/ Eric Berg Chordless Quartet
Jul
18

Jazz Night w/ Eric Berg Chordless Quartet

New friend and saxophonist Eric Berg brings his Chordless Quartet to the taproom for a night of epic jazz featuring Bobby Spellman @bobspellman (trumpet), Mike Alfieri @mikealfieri (drums) and Luke McCrosson @Lukestrocity (bass)

Music is a big part of our lives at the brewery (along with sake making) and we believe the best way to enjoy our sake is while listening to great music. Because we are a taproom, not a music venue, the experience can be thought of as on par with a “coffee shop” or “house show”, with a small stage and some tunes for you to listen to while sipping on a glass of sake!

*1 drink minimum for live music events, $10 suggested donation for performers encouraged

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KSW Cocktail Lab
Jul
16

KSW Cocktail Lab

Introducing our newest event: KSW Cocktail Lab! Get an exclusive taste of an experimental small-batch sake cocktail straight from the mad-science brain of Delaney, our cocktail program director. Take a peek into the process of designing and batching our sake cocktails, and taste your favorite local sake in ways you’ve never before dreamed of.

Each iteration of KSW Cocktail Lab will feature its own experimental creation, so if you can’t make it this time then stay tuned for the next round!

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BYO Book Club
Jul
15

BYO Book Club

It’s time for another installment of our BYO Book Club!

Contrary to ordinary book clubs, this one has no assigned reading!! Join us for a community meet-up and open discussion for book lovers (or the reading-curious). Make new friends, discover new books, share what you’ve been reading, or take a peek at our new library.

No sign-up required.

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