Welcome to the second event of the 2014ย United States Barista Championshipย season. Weโre in Durham, North Carolina for the 2014 Big Eastern Regional Barista Competition, hosted by Counter Culture Coffee and Dallis Bros. Coffee.ย Your livestream for the weekendย is here, andย please followย @SprudgeLiveย on Twitterย for up-to-the-second live coverage of the event. It is our pleasure to serve you as official media partners of theย Specialty Coffee Association of America.
Sprudge.comโs coverage of the 2014 BERBC is made possible by direct support from Counter Culture Coffee, Dallis Bros. Coffee, andย Nuova Simonelli.ย
Day One – Friday, January 17th – 20 Competitors
1. 10:45ย Dawn Shanks, Independent, DC @DawnShanks
2. 11:04 Nick Oddo, Commonplace Coffee, Pittsburgh @thecommonplace
3. 11:23 Steph Caronna, La Farm Bakery, Cary NC @LaFarmCary @CoffeeSteph8876
4. 11:42 Andrew Cash, Jubala Village Coffee, Raleigh @JubalaCoffee
5. 12:01 Dave Planer, Kaffe 1668, NYC @kaffe1668
6. 12:20 Couper Cox, 5&10, Athens GA @coupercox
7. 12:39 Jennifer Hall, Sola Coffee Cafe, Raeligh @solacoffeeย @jennforgivn
8. 12:58 Vasilios Dimitriadis, Intelligentsia Coffee, NYC @intelligentsia @billy_brogan
9. 1:17 Michael Sammartino, Baked And Wired, DC @bakedandwiredDC
10. 1:36 Jonathen Liu, Gimme! Coffee, Brooklyn @gimmecoffee @jonathenlewd
11. 1:55 Tery Honeyghan, Peregrine Espresso, DC @peregrineDC
12. 2:14 Seth Cook, Northside Social, Arlington VA @northsidesocial
13. 2:33 Dylan McFatrich, The Morning Times, Raleighย @TheMorningTimesย @DylanMcFatrich
14. 2:52 Wade Reed, Joe Bean Coffee Roasters, Rochester NY @JoeBeanRoasters
15. 3:11 Jesus Gomez, J. Rene Coffee Roasters, West Hartford, CT @jrenecoffee
16. 3:30 Alison Maitland, Swing’s Coffee Roasters, Alexandria VA @SwingsCoffee
17. 3:49 Jonathan Moehlig, Land Of A Thousand Hills, Roswell GA @1000hillscoffee
18. 4:08 Jenna Gotthelf, Northampton Coffee, Northampton MA @NohoCoffeeย @this_is_jennaG
19. 4:27 Erika Vonie, Ultimo Coffee, Philadelphia @ultimocoffeeย @OkAn_EerieEvilย
20. 4:46 Josip Drazenovich, La Colombe, NYC @jdrazenovichย @lacolombecoffeeย
Day Two – Saturday, January 18th – 19 Competitors
21. 11:45 Everett Cox,ย Gather, Brooklyn NYย @GatherNY
22. 12:04 Josh Bonanno,ย Buddy Brew Coffee, Tampa, FLย @BuddyBrewCoffeeย @josh_bonanno
23. 12:23 Michael Corrigan,ย Voltage Coffee and Art, Cambridge, MAย @VoltageArt
24. 12:42 Camila Ramos,ย Panther Coffee, Miami FLย @panthercoffeeย @milamos
25. 1:01 Hadassah Wilson,ย Square One Coffee,ย Lancaster, PAย @squareonecoffeeย @hadassahedith
26. 1:20 Brian Gelletly,ย Reanimator Coffee,ย Philadelphia, PAย @ReAnimatorPhilaย @bpgel
27. 1:39 J. Park Brannen,ย Counter Culture Coffee, New York, NYย @counter_cultureย @jparkbrannen
28. 1:58 Justin Enis,ย Equal Exchange, Providence, RIย @EqExCoop
29. 2:17 Nathan Nerswick,ย 5 & 10,ย Athens, GAย @fiveandtenย @nateners
30. 2:36 Luis Colon,ย Fuego Coffee Roasters,ย Rochester, NY
31. 2:55 Michael Butterworth,ย Quills Coffee,ย Louisville, KYย @QuillsCoffeeย @mjbutterworth
32. 3:14 Joshua Littlefield,ย Intelligentsia Coffee,ย New York, NYย @Intelligentsiaย @IntelliNYCย @littlejfield
33. 3:33 Trevor Corlett,ย Madcap Coffee Co.,ย Washington, DCย @MadcapCoffeeย @tjorlet
34. 3:52 Matthew Bryce,ย Peregrine Espresso,ย Washington, DCย @peregrinedcย @Matt_Bryce
35. 4:11 Patricia Bruce,ย Pavement Coffeehouse,ย Boston, MAย @pavementcoffeeย @pahbru
36. 4:30 Andrew von Arx,ย Commonplace Coffee Co.,ย Pittsburgh, PAย @thecommonplaceย @baronvonossum
37. 4:49 Philip Search,ย La Colombe,ย Philadelphia, PAย @LaColombeCoffeeย @phineas984
38. 5:08 Maurice Moulton,ย Catalina Cafรฉ,ย Tallahassee, FLย @CatalinaCafeย @mwm_411
39, 5:27 Katie Rant,ย Sola Coffee Cafรฉ,ย Raleigh, NCย @SolaCoffee
Day Three – Sunday, January 19th – 7 Competitorsย
40. 11:45 David Ward,ย Buddy Brew Coffee,ย Tampa, FLย @buddybrewcoffee
41. 12:04ย Bobbi Jo Vandal,ย Pavement Coffeehouse,ย Boston, MAย @pavementcoffeeย @BobbiJoVandal
42. 12:23ย Corey Reilly,ย Everyman Espresso,ย Rochelle Park, NJย @everymannyย @Cor_Rei
43. 12:42ย Mark Hundley,ย Seven Stars Bakery,ย Providence, RIย @7starsbakeryย @marcushundley
44. 1:01ย Tamara Vigil,ย Irving Farm Coffee Roasters,ย New York, NYย @IrvingFarm
45. 1:20ย Kelsie Stewart,ย Volta Coffee, Tea & Chocolate,ย Gainesville, FLย @true_volta
46. 1:39ย Tim Jones,ย Jubala Coffee,ย Raleigh, NCย @JubalaCoffeeย @TimmJones