City Winery
City Winery is a winery, restaurant, music venue and private event location in Hudson Square, New York City.[1] Other locations include Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, Boston, and Washington D.C.. Satellite locations are located in Chicago and New York City. Coming in 2018 will be a location in Montgomery, New York, at former textile mill, the first one outside a major city, is also planned for the future.[2]
Founded in 2008 by CEO Michael Dorf, the venue has hosted gigs by Graham Nash,[3] Norah Jones[4] and Lee Ann Womack.[5] It also runs a set of free early evening weekday gigs for local musicians.[6] Each City Winery location is also a fully functioning urban winery, importing grapes from all over the world to create unique locally made wines.
Shlomo Lipetz, also a member of Team Israel at the World Baseball Classic in March 2017, serves as the Vice President of programming, and books music for their five locations.[7][8] Lipetz began working at City Winery in 2008 with its founding.[9]
References
- ^ "What's the Deal". Wall Street Journal. May 31, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ Axelrod, Daniel (August 15, 2018). "$5M winery complex planned for Montgomery". Times-Herald Record. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
- ^ "Graham Nash adds more dates to his solo tour". Vintage Vinyl News. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ "Norah Jones Pays Tribute to Blue Note's Bruce Lundvall at Farm Aid Benefit". Billboard. May 20, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ "Live Review: Lee Ann Womack Presents an Alternative History of Country at New York's City Winery". Billboard. April 21, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ "Your guide to this summer's free concerts". New York Post. May 24, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ Team Israel Diamond Dreams
- ^ Serving wine with a curve ball
- ^ Our Team