Live In The Vineyard Goes Country Closes Out 2023 Event

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Pictured (L-R): Neon Union’s Andrew Millsaps and Leo Brooks during Live In The Vineyard Goes Country 2023, presented by Visit Napa Valley. Photo: LITV/Will Bucquoy

Another Live In The Vineyard Goes Country (LITVGC) is in the books, with the three-day festival in Napa Valley, California coming to an end on April 27.

Over the course of three days, music supervisors and programmers, VIPs and partners were treated to performances from top country talent, all while enjoying the region’s renowned wines.

Jimmie Allen performs during the Send-Off Brunch at Regusci Winery at Live In The Vineyard Goes Country. Photo: LITV/JETBLACK/Ryan Waneka

Before the event commenced, an exclusive music industry lunch was held at Cuvaison Estate Wines on April 25 and featured performances by Kimberly Kelly, Neon Union, Meghan Patrick and Dalton Dover.

The Welcome Reception kicked off the celebration at Nickel & Nickel on the evening of April 25, accompanied by live performances from Hannah Ellis, Chase McDaniel, Warren Zeiders and Aaron Watson. As the sun was coming down, multiple dinners started across the city, complete with acoustic-style performances from Catie Offerman, Levi Hummon, MaRynn Taylor, James Barker Band, Neon Union and Patrick. Another set of VIP dinners also occurred and hosted acts such as Dover, McDaniel, Cody Belew, Kelly, Jay Allen and Tyra Madison.

On the morning of the second day on April 26, Jay Allen took a lift in a hot air balloon over Napa Valley, performing snippets of his music. On the ground, the VIP Tailgate at the Robert Mondavi Winery was in full swing during the mid-morning, including performances from Coffey Anderson, Kimberly Perry, Lanco and Jackson Dean.

Lauren Alaina performs on the Main Stage event at The Uptown Theatre during Live In The Vineyard Goes Country. Photo: LITV/JETBLACK/Ryan Waneka

During wine tastings at Trefethan Winery and Caymus Vineyards, Belew, Madison Ian Flanigan and Dillon Carmichael performed.

Rounding out the day was the main highlight of the event: The Main Stage Concert at Uptown Theatre. Five artists, including Jay Allen, Jake Worthington, Griffen Palmer, Lauren Alaina and Jake Owen, took the stage. DJ Jason Johnson provided the vibes at the Late-Night event.

The third and final day of LITVGC consisted of the Send Off Brunch at Regusci Winery. Guests were treated to performances from William Beckmann, Kat & Alex, Drake Milligan, Brandy Clark and Jimmie Allen.

Pictured (L-R): Lanco’s Trip Howell and Jared Hampton, Jackson Dean, FF Entertainment’s & LITVGC Founder Bobbii Jacobs, Lanco’s Brandon Lancaster, Chandler Baldwin and Eric Steedly. Photo: LITV/JETBLACK/Ryan Waneka

Pictured (L-R): Levi Hummon and Catie Offerman snap a photo at the Talent House at Feast It Forward during Live In The Vineyard Goes Country. Photo: LITV/JETBLACK/Ryan Waneka

Jay Allen takes a lift in a hot air balloon with Napa Valley Aloft during Live In The Vineyard Goes Country. Photo: LITV/JETBLACK/Ryan Waneka

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