In celebration of music.
In celebration of our talented entertainers.
In celebration of 8 1/2 years.
In celebration of YOU.
We are going out with a musical crescendo! Join us on our last City Wine Sellar Friday Night Music Series on Friday, February 3rd, starting at 5 pm. We have invited any and all of our previous Friday night performers to come for an evening jam session and open mic. We plan to start at 5 pm and keep going as long as everyone is having a great time. It'll be standing room only, so be prepared for that. We will try to seat as many people as possible and will try to serve you as efficiently as possible. Patience and fun will be the words of the evening. Unfortunately, we won't be able to do reservations on that evening. As always, there will be no cover charge. Some of the performers we anticipate: Chuck Hodges, James Ethan Clark, Charlie Hoidal, Chris Palestrant, Nick Simmons, Adam Nixon, Tim Orton, members of Country Classics Band, members of Just 3, EZ Malone, Karaoke Kelly, Toby Tate, Tom Vinick and Wes Smith of Pairadocs, and young man Landry Slaughter (son of Donna Donaldson). And we're still working on pulling it together. If you've played here before and would like to come, please do. If you've never played here before and would like to come, please do. Call 252-335-1163 for more information. (We'll provide the amps and mics. No drums. Keeping it simple.)
Dr. Tom Vinick has brought on a partner in his practice of music making! Dr. Wes Smith will be joining Tom on stage this Friday night at The City Wine Sellar. Together, they are known as Pairadocs (Get it? Pair of Docs?) and will diagnose and cure your musical malodies with melodies and pop tunes from the 40s through today. Versatile, talented, and always full of energy, these two doctors of entertainment will be "in" from 7-10 pm. Have dinner and a glass of wine and a musicalicious night at City Wine. 252-335-1163. Music 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. Call 335-1163 for more information.
This band is something else! In a super-great way, of course. A band formed out of an appreciation for "Classic Country" music that was mostly recorded in the late 50's and 60's, The Country Classics band plays music from artists such as Hank Williams Sr., Merl Haggard, Elvis Presley and others from this era. Hee Haw! John Anderson (guitar), Mercer Long (guitar), Jerry Long (drums), Steve Ackley (Mandolin and vocals, Dickey Ferrell (pedal Steel guitar), Wayne Sanders (fiddle, banjo), Mike Albertson (Bass, guitar). Cowboy boots and hats aren't required, but sure do help add to the authenticity of the evening. Music from 7-10, Deli fare served until 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more information.
On this first Friday the 13th of the year 2012, join us in The Sellar Wine Bar at City Wine Sellar for a fun night of music, singing, laughing, and visiting! Make it a lucky Friday the 13th. Kelly Nolan will be keeping the gig lively with a fun filled night of singing and fun at the City Wine Sellar for Karaoke by Kelly. Bring a friend; everyone knows karaoke is more fun with a friend to egg you on and cheer you on. Entertainment 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. No Cover. Call 252-335-1163 for more information.
Enjoy the amazing talent of Nick Simmons, who will be playing in solo acoustic mode, Friday night, January 6, at City Wine Sellar. Nick is a natural musician. When he plays, you can just FEEL his love for music. As a solo entertainer, Nick tones down the "distortion and the volume and lets the music speak for itself." And it does. It truly does. Nick is a truly talented singer, songwriter, and musician. I am proud to know him personally and love having him perform at City Wine Sellar. Music from 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more info. **It's also First Friday Art Walk night in Downtown Elizabeth City, so be sure to visit the host venues from one end of Main Street to the other, and side streets, as well. Visit http://www.ecncart.com/ for a list of participating venues.**
If you are familiar with the band Uphill, you'll certainly recognize the names Adam Nixon and Chris Palestrant, two of its talented bandmembers. They have each performed separately here at City Wine Sellar before, but now, for the first time ever, they will perform as a duo named "Deacon and Catdaddy of Uphill." Come for a few of your favorite songs from each of their solo acts, a bunch of new music, and even a few Uphill hits -- all with vocal harmonies and brand new arrangements. So, if you enjoy the folksy-blues counry eclectic mix of Deacon Blues and if you enjoy the rare, kickin' and classics of Chris Palestrant, you'll be in for a treat with the combination of these two quality acts. Deacon and Catdaddy will perform from 7-10 pm as part of the City Wine Friday night music series. They will also play from 5-7 on the same evening during the Bill Luton for NC House fundraising event. Stop by early and meet Bill, listen to music, and visit.
On this Christmas Eve Eve, a tradition continues with a great show at City Wine Sellar in The Sellar Wine Bar. We're exceptionally lucky to have the likes of the Nye Brothers, Ryan and Adam, performing for us. Currently living in Savannah, GA, Ryan and Adam are home for the holidays and have signed up to do an exciting and one-of-a-kind acoustic eclectic rock show. Inspired by artists such as The Beatles, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Jack Johnson and The Grateful Dead, The Nye Brothers promise a memorable show from 7-10 pm. Deli fare served till 9; beer and wine 'till we close. 252-335-1163
A band formed out of an appreciation for "Classic Country" music that was mostly recorded in the late 50's and 60's, The Country Classics band plays music from artists such as Hank Williams Sr., Merl Haggard, Elvis Presley and others from this era. Hee Haw! John Anderson (guitar), Mercer Long (guitar), Jerry Long (drums), Steve Ackley (Mandolin and vocals, Dickey Ferrell (pedal Steel guitar), Wayne Sanders (fiddle, banjo), Mike Albertson (Bass, guitar). Music from 7-10, Deli fare served until 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more information.
Jazz up your evening with Connected, a group of talented musicians who have been performing in the area for over 10 years. They will entertain you New Orleans-style with classic and contemporary jazz numbers. CJ, Maurice, Andrea, Dennis, Ellard, and Wayne will easily make you feel like you're in the Big Easy. Visit them online at: www.dwconnected.com and book them for your next party! www.citywine.blogspot.com Deli fare served until 9:00 pm. Entertainment 7-10 pm. 252-335-1163
Known for his "red-hot and rocking, cutting edge, electric blues in the tradition of the masters," EZ is a two-time Apollo performer and specializes in blues and oldies (but goodies, of course). He is an entertainer in the truest sense of the word, playing hits from Albert Collins, BB King, Freddie King, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, and Jimi Hendrix. He's been featured on UNC-TV's Piedmont Blues segment. He performs regularly at the Outer Banks. EZ will entertain from 7-10 pm. Deli fare served till 9 pm. 252-335-1163.
Rare, Kickin', Classic & Classic Rock with Catdaddy Palestrant. If you like Uphill the Band, you will certainly enjoy the classic rock, bluesy, and uptempo performance of Catdaddy on Friday evening at City Wine Sellar. Chris is bringing his energy, excitement, and "theatricality" to his performance where he'll wow you with his singing talents solo keyboard talents. Chris will perform from 7-10 pm. Deli fare served from 6-9 pm; 252-335-1163.
A band formed out of an appreciation for "Classic Country" music that was mostly recorded in the late 50's and 60's, The Country Classics band plays music from artists such as Hank Williams Sr., Merl Haggard, Elvis Presley and others from this era. Hee Haw! John Anderson (guitar), Mercer Long (guitar), Jerry Long (drums), Steve Ackley (Mandolin and vocals, Dickey Ferrell (pedal Steel guitar), Wayne Sanders (fiddle, banjo), Mike Albertson (Bass, guitar). Music from 7-10, Deli fare served until 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more information.
It's Karaoke Friday at City Wine. Kathi the Karaoke Kween has over 500 new songs in her selection. So, come on out, be a star for the night, and sing till your heart's content. Even if you don't like to participate, it's always fun to watch and cheer on others. Kathi Hartzell is a talented singer who will fill the gaps with her own snazzy serenading. Check out the karaoke video uploaded to the City Wine Sellar Facebook page. Music from 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more info.
September 2nd is also First Friday Art Walk in downtown Elizabeth City. Beginning at 5:30 pm businesses throughout downtown will host a feature artist and showcase their artwork.
Next Weeks Blues will be the band of the evening on Friday night. You may have enjoyed them at the August 24th Music on the Green at Mariners' Wharf. They play a mixture of Blues, Old School Soul, Reggae, and Rock. Their influences range from Etta James to Robert Johnson to the Three Kings (Freddie, Albert, and B.B.). At the helm is singer, Linda Farley accented by the lead licks of guitarist, Dennis Lighthart. And it’s all bound together by the rhythm section, bassist, Michael Huffman and drummer, Tom Williams. Come on out to enjoy them in the Sellar Wine Bar. Music from 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more info.
Uphill The Band spinoff duo is on the docket this Friday night at City Wine. Deacon Blues (aka Adam Nixon) and Tim Orton will let the blues flow through their musical veins with their mellow vocals and will demonstrate instrumental magic. With a repertoire of acoustic and electric blues, as well as some dittys from The Grateful Dead, Johnny Cash, and even Jim Croce, they will have you tapping your toes and very likely singing along. Be sure to request "Budweiser Romance," one of their originals. Music from 7-10; Deli fare served till 9 pm. 252-335-1163
The Genesis Project is a band of seasoned musicians whose music covers many genres, but focusing on jazz and rhythm and blues. They love to get requests from the audience for any type of music, however. Originating in Perquimans County, The Genesis Project has travelled the East Coast providing great entertainment at many venues. A full band with vocals, drums, keyboard, trumpet and saxaphone, be ready for this band to blow you away with their excitement and love of music. Music from 7-10ish; deli fare served till 9 pm. Call 252-335-1163 for more information.
Join us at The Sellar wine bar for a fun night of music, singing, laughing, and visiting! Kelly Nolan will be keeping the gig lively with a mixture of 80s music and karaoke jive. Jump in on the jivin' with old friends and new ones for a good time. Entertainment 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. No Cover. Call 252-335-1163 for more information .
Paper Mountain is an acoustic duo comprised of singer/songwriters Alice Conner and Sean Parker. They have been performing together for years melding their different musical influences into a soulful package of blues, folk, country, jazz, rock, and everything in between. They are most at home playing at vineyards, weddings, in cozy coffeehouses, private parties, and festivals. They have had a great deal of success from their debut CD entitled, "View from Above" (recorded at Flat Five studios in Salem, VA.) and have performed live in-studio sessions on 93.7 BOB FM, 89.5 WHRV, and 100.9 WRRW.
Music from 7-10 pm; deli fare served until 9 pm. 252-335-1163
Self described as alternative pop rock with a southern rock feel, The Joe Gosman Band will come alive on Friday Night at City Wine. These guys are pretty famous in this region, playing at hot spots such as The Jewish Mother, Scotty Quixx, Chesapeake Jubilee, and (of course) good ole City Wine in Elizabeth City. Joe Gosman -- guitar, vocals Keith Darrow -- keyboard, harmonica Joel Adkins -- djembe, guitar John Ashley -- drums Dean Howard-- bass Come check them out from 7-10 pm. Deli fare served until 9 pm. 252-335-1163
http://www.joegosman.com
City Wine Sellar is excited to be host to a performance by Eddy Kitchen, a local boy coming home to sing a little country for some old friends and new fans. Son of John and JoAnn Kitchen, Eddy is a 1985 graduate of Northeastern High School. Eddy is a singer, a songwriter, and an all around good guy. He currently lives in Richmond, VA. Mainly a country music performer, we'll very likely hear him belt out a few cover tunes, as well. Check him out on Sound Click -- he's had a few tunes hit the top of the Sound Click charts. As usual, music from 7-10 pm; Deli fare served till 9 pm. 252-335-1163
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=31246http://www.citywine.blogspot.com/
In celebration of music.
