The BottleRock Culinary stage mixes music with Celebrity Chefs! If you Love Hells Kitchen or Food Network, then 2016 BottleRock Culinary Lineup of Celebrity Chefs Announced!!
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This is the second year for the BottleRock Culinary stage after a successful year of great music and food celebrity Chefs. Returning is the wildly popular Williams-Sonoma Culinary Stage which will feature many of the world’s most talented chefs and food personalities paired with some of the biggest names in music and entertainment.
NOTE: The Williams-Sonoma Culinary Stage is a “only-at-BottleRock” demonstrations, performances and surprise hi-jinx! you have to be at 2016 BottleRock Culinary stage to see what goes down this year!
Situated in the heart of America’s wine and food playground, BottleRock Napa Valley, presented by JaM Cellars, has once again tapped into the region’s renowned culinary scene, creating an inspired food, wine and brew festival to complement the BottleRock musical lineup.
This years culinary stars appearing on the stage include Michelin-Starred and James Beard Award-winning Chef Michael Mina, Top Chef Michael Voltaggio, Top Chef Masters winner Chris Cosentino of Cockscomb, Top Chef Mei Lin, Charles Phan of San Francisco’s Slanted Door, Michelin Starred Chef Ken Frank of La Toque, Michelin Starred Chef Mourad Lahlou of Mourad and Aziza in San Francisco, Maya Erickson of Michelin Starred restaurant Lazy Bear in San Francisco, Ari Weiswasser, Food & Wine Magazine’s “People’s Best New Chef”, Curtis Di Fede of Napa’s Miminashi and Sean O’Toole of Napa’s Torc, among others.
In addition to the roster of more than 100 chefs, restaurateurs, vintners and craft brewers participating in the festival, Multi-Michelin Starred Chef Gordon Ramsay, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and Food Network’s Chef Tyler Florence will headline the Williams-Sonoma Culinary Stage, leading a star-studded lineup delivering memorable mash-up moments at the three-day festival, May 27-29, 2016, in historic downtown Napa.
Who will be at 2016 BottleRock Culinary Stage?
Multi-Michelin Starred Chef Gordon Ramsay
Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto
Food Network’s Chef Tyler Florence
James Beard Award-winning Chef Michael Mina
Top Chef Michael Voltaggio
Top Chef Masters winner Chris Cosentino of Cockscomb
Top Chef Mei Lin
Charles Phan of San Francisco’s Slanted Door
Michelin Starred Chef Ken Frank of La Toque
Michelin Starred Chef Mourad Lahlou of Mourad and Aziza in San Francisco
Maya Erickson of Michelin Starred restaurant Lazy Bear in San Francisco
Ari Weiswasser
Food & Wine Magazine’s “People’s Best New Chef”
Curtis Di Fede of Napa’s Miminashi and Sean O’Toole of Napa’s Torc
Joining the culinary lineup on the 2016 BottleRock Culinary stage by Williams-Sonoma musicians are:
Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers
Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters
Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt of Green Day
GROUPLOVE
Michael Franti
X Ambassadors
R5
Atlas Genius
The Pharcyde
Misterwives,
Andrew McMahon and The Struts
Athletes joining the BottleRock Culinary Lineup at the Williams-Sonoma Stage include:
49er great Dwight Clark
Future Hall-of-Famer and former Oakland Raider Charles Woodson
Former 49er Vernon Davis of the Washington Redskins
Mark Sanchez of the Denver Broncos and Oakland A’s and San Francisco Giants Legend Vida Blue.
Festival attendees will also enjoy this years BottleRock Culinary Lineup hosted by Billy Bush of Access Hollywood:
comedians/musicians Cheech and Chong
radio host Robin Quivers of The Howard Stern Show
actor Thomas Ian Nicholas
celebrated photographer Danny Clinch
Iron Chef Judge Billy Harris
KTVU Sports Director Mark Ibanez
Mayor of Napa Jill Techel
The BottleRock Culinary Stage Emcees include actor and NBC and Travel Channel host Adam Richman and KCBS “Foodie Chap” Liam Mayclem.
Dave Graham, CEO of BottleRock Napa Valley and Latitude 38 Entertainment states:
“There’s no other music festival that matches the culinary star power that BottleRock Napa Valley provides.”
“When you produce a festival in the Napa Valley, you better bring it with your culinary programming. We are presenting many of the finest chefs, restaurants, wineries and craft brews found anywhere, creating a food and wine festival within a music festival for our attendees.”
President of Williams-Sonoma, Janet Hayes adds:
“For the second year in a row we’re partnering with BottleRock to combine the best of food and music on one stage. The Williams-Sonoma Culinary Stage will showcase some of our rock star friends in the culinary world for a series of events you won’t be able to find at any other food or music festival.”
Due to popular demand, festival organizers have made several upgrades to the culinary stage for an enhanced guest experience. Renovations include an expanded stage and viewing area, complete with upgraded audio and video capabilities to provide a close-up look at the cooking demonstrations and allow for maximum fan participation.
In addition to the Williams-Sonoma stage, guests will enjoy a global tour of culinary offerings throughout the festival grounds featuring Japanese, Indian, Italian, Spanish, Mexican, American, Mediterranean and Vietnamese cuisines, including special vegetarian and vegan options. The 2016 festival lineup is a foodie’s wish list and includes Morimoto, Bouchon Bakery, Estate Events by Meadowood, Oenotri, La Toque, La Taberna, Ca’Momi, Mustards Grill, Angéle, Hurley’s, Bounty Hunter, Cole’s Chop House, REDD, Goose & Gander, Tarla Grill, Pizzeria Tra Vigne, Atlas Social, Bistro Don Giovanni, The Q Restaurant and Bar, Heritage Eats, Taqueria Rosita, Fumé Bistro, Ristorante Allegria, Napa Palisades Saloon, Il Posto, Eight Noodle Shop, Jax White Mule Diner, Bui Bistro, Smoke Open Fire, Drewski’s, Krave Jerky, MeSoHungry, Seoul of Taipei, Gerard’s Paella, farmerbrown, El Porteño, Bowl’d Acai, Curry Up Now, The Middle Feast, Bacon Bacon, Wanna-E, Eureka!, Tips Tri-Tip, Kollar Chocolates, Pinup Girl Coffee Co., Ben & Jerry’s, Three Twins Ice Cream, Kara’s Cupcakes and Sweetie Pies, among others.
What else should the 2016 BottleRock Culinary Lineup bring for Festival goers?
Presenting a music festival in the heart of one of the most renowned wine regions allows BottleRock Napa Valley to pour the finest wines offered at any festival. Vintner John Anthony Truchard of presenting sponsor JaM Cellars says, “In addition to producing world-renowned wine and food, the Napa Valley is well-known for its gracious hospitality. BottleRock exemplifies that hospitality to a tee. We are excited to help make this year’s BottleRock the best yet – sharing our Butter Chardonnay, JaM Cabernet Sauvignon and Toast sparkling wines with guests throughout the festival.”
Joining JaM Cellars, many of the region’s most heralded wineries will offer their finest vintages, including Miner Family Winery, Silver Oak Cellars, Del Dotto Vineyards, Rombauer Vineyards, HALL Wines, Cakebread Cellars, Schramsberg Vineyards, Chappellet, Clos Du Val, Cliff Lede, Blackbird Vineyards, Goosecross Cellars, St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery, Etude, Sterling Vineyards, Ca’Momi Winery, Brown Estate, Piazza Del Dotto, Starmont Winery, Naked Wines, Meiomi, ONEHOPE Winery, JW Thomas Wines, Ménage a Trois and Des Amis. Platinum guests will enjoy rare and cult wines presented by Master Sommeliers and wine experts.
Wine cabanas and beverage bars will be conveniently located throughout the festival grounds. All bars will be stocked with delicious pours from premium Napa Valley vintners, dozens of craft beers and artisanal cocktails made with top-shelf spirits. The craft brew garden will feature a mix of fan favorites and brews from premium brewers and distillers, such as Coors Light, Lagunitas Brewing Company, Anchor Brewing, Blue Moon Brewing, Crispin Cider and Napa Smith.
CelebNMusic247.com will be bringing you the details, best performances, culinary delights and highlights this May for our fourth year with the festival that is pushing the envelope on music festivals unlike the rest.
The complete festival lineup can be found at www.bottlerocknapavalley.com.
What do you think of the BottleRock Culinary Lineup this year?
