LearnAboutWine Presents Wine Tasting and Concert at the Ford

Ford Amphitheatre (Hollywood, CA)

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LearnAboutWine will showcase a number of top wines at this wine-tasting event, followed by a fun classical-pop crossover concert. Attendees will discover many top brands at top values, including some LearnAboutWine favorites and the perfect complements to a picnic. There will be more than twenty wines to try and enjoy. Stay after the tasting for the Notes From the Edge concert (concert tickets included with purchase).

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The last event was Sunday June 15, 2008 / 6:00pm. (view all dates)

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Wine Tasting at the Ford will include:

  • Garretson Wine Company -- Rock Star Wines from Paso Robles
  • Super Star El Felino Mendoza Malbec from winemaker Paul Hobbs -- insane quality!
  • Shoofly Shiraz -- Australia's top value?
  • Layer Cake Australian Shiraz -- a LearnAboutWine favorite
  • Domaine Janasse Cote du Rhone -- big scores from Robert Parker
  • Mulderbosch Chenin Blanc -- Wine Spectator Top 100
  • Sancerre, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Roter Veltliner and more
  • More than 20 wines to try and enjoy!

"Notes from the Edge" is a classical-pop crossover concert of arrangements for string quartet and vocal of songs by Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Imogen Heap, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, The Killers, and many more. Experience the haunting and sultry vocals of songstress Kathy Fisher in stunning arrangements by Mark Governor, performed by an all-star classical string quartet led by cellist Peggy Baldwin.

"Notes from the Edge" explores and expands the relationship between pop and serious music performance through a captivating and exhilarating concert experience. This is a journey through the wilds of pop, alternative, and new concert music reinterpreting songs in ways unexpected and sublime.

Event highlights

  • You can bring your own food or purchase it at the concession stand and enjoy a picnic with your new wine.

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