Experiences + Support

[YOUR FUNK HERE]

As a Certified Cheese Professional®, food educator with a Master’s Degree in Gastronomy, retail/service industry member with 14+ years menu/tasting development, founder Kyra uses these honed skills and her ability to connect artisan foods, like cheese/honey, to our senses, cultural histories, ethnic diasporas! Let’s work together to build food sovereignty and self empowerment through innovative, and intentional, educational food experiences!

reach out. let's vibe!

OYF is on a mission to make a lasting impact on the artisan food industry; whether this is your first step into food education, didn’t know CHEESE education was a thing, or have felt too intimidated to reach out to other food professionals…

Let’s help you #OwnYourFunk

It Starts With A Whiff

#OwnYourFunk and admit you don’t know sh*t about artisan foods and join us to explore their dynamic connections to our senses! Curious to learn the power in using sight to understand flavor? Or how touch can explain a food’s age?! Let’s start with the basics and build a unique experience together?!
Great Partnerships For :
Health, Academic, Environment Organizations
Social/Networking, Educational Organizations
No Booze, Just Beats

#OwnYourFunk and dive deeper into education through a high energy, possibly alcohol free, interactive sensory experience bigger than food education! Learn the history of FUNK is all it’s form, while enjoying a artisan food tasting where our mental health is the priority! All expressed through curated empowering stories, music, lyrics and sounds!
Great Partnerships For :
Sober/Rehab Facilities, Health/Wellness Organizations
School-Aged Culinary/Leadership Programs
The Movement of Flavor

#OwnYourFunk and accept that with a stronger understanding of artisan food, especially cheese, brings more confidence in how, when and why you make food choices + create meals. Leave your judgement, misconceptions and rules at the door while learning, and re-learning, how food flavors influence one another.
Great Partnerships For:
Restaurant, Catering, Food Retail Staff
Foodie Networking/Educational Organizations