Before we’ve even caught our breath from Bonnaroo, we are onto the next big gig — the first-ever Bourbon & Beyond Festival. On September 23 and 24, music, food, and bourbon will collide in Louisville, Kentucky, and we’ll be there. The weekend’s lineup includes Stevie Nicks, the Steve Miller Band, Amos Lee, Band of Horses, Buddy Guy, Nikki Lane, Fantastic Negrito, and many more, plus a slew of celebrity chefs and a bevy of tasty bourbons.
In the midst of all that, the BGS will be hosting a stage of our own featuring:
The Steel Wheels
Mipso
Town Mountain
Love Canon
New Town
The Tillers
Reva Dawn Salon
Renowned chefs and beloved Louisville restaurants involved inclued Tom Colicchio, Carla Hall, Edward Lee, Chris Cosentino, Amanda Freitag, Jose Salazar, Anthony Lamas, and others. Local eateries partnering up include Baxter’s 942 Bar & Grill, Boss Hog’s BBQ, Doc Crow’s, Gospel Bird, Seviche, the Manhattan Exchange, Whiskey Dry, and many more. The distilleries involved are Heaven Hill, Buffalo Trace, Angels Envy, Barton 1792, Jim Beam, Bulleit, Boone County Distilling Company, Four Roses, Maker’s Mark Distillery, MB Roland Distillery, Michters Distillery, New Riff, Brown-Foreman, Woodford Reserve Distillery, Kentucky Peerless, Rabbit Hole, Smooth Ambler and Limestone Branch Distillery. Activities include a crawfish boil, a tiki bar, a Southern BBQ, cooking demonstrations, panel discussions, a supper club, and a gospel brunch.
