A Boston HIDDEN GEM, No More!


A Boston HIDDEN GEM, No More!

There’s no place quite like City Winery Boston—a one-of-a-kind venue where live music, fine wine, and elevated dining come together to create unforgettable experiences. Since opening its doors in 2017, this downtown gem has become a cultural haven for those who appreciate artistry in all its forms. Born from founder Michael Dorf’s vision of blending world-class performances with the intimacy of a wine bar, City Winery Boston continues to deliver a vibrant mix of entertainment that celebrates soul, jazz, R&B, and everything in between.

This season, the stage is set for an extraordinary lineup of national acts that will light up the city and feed your musical soul. Whether you’re a longtime fan of classic soul or a lover of contemporary grooves, City Winery has something special for everyone.

Upcoming Highlights

November 23, Ethnic Online will host its “November Magazine Launch Reception” featuring complementary Wine, Cheese & Crackers and headlined by Raheem DeVaughn, affectionately known as “The Love King.” With his smooth vocals and signature mix of R&B and neo-soul, DeVaughn’s performance promises to be both sultry and socially conscious—a night that reminds us why he’s one of the most respected voices in modern soul music. 

December 8th, our 2nd complementary Wine & Cheese & Crackers reception is with the incomparable Eric Benét  who will grace the stage, bringing his timeless blend of sophistication and passion. From “Spend My Life With You” to “Sometimes I Cry,” Benét’s live shows are a masterclass in emotional connection and vocal finesse. Expect an evening where every lyric feels personal.

City Winery is offering a 15% discount using code EOL.  Must reserve to lwebb@ethniconline.net with RSVPRD (Raheem Devaughn) or RSVPEB (Eric Benet) First come first serve as space is limited.

Adding even more excitement to the season, audiences can look forward to Kindred The Family Soul, whose uplifting message of love, unity, and perseverance continues to inspire fans across generations. Their dynamic chemistry and feel-good energy make for a show that feels like a family reunion on stage.

Jazz lovers, too, are in for a treat with the legendary Najee, whose velvety saxophone tones have defined contemporary jazz for decades. A two-time Grammy nominee, Najee’s performances are both smooth and electrifying—perfect for a night of sophistication and soul.

And just in time for the holidays, City Winery Boston presents “A Merry Motown Christmas,” a joyful, high-energy celebration featuring some of the greatest hits ever recorded. Get ready to dance, sing along, and relive the golden era of Motown with a fresh twist. This annual favorite is a perfect way to ring in the festive season with family, friends, and plenty of rhythm.

Ethnic Online has partnered with City Winery in Boston with a 15% discount on selected shows:

The Experience

Beyond the music, City Winery offers an experience that engages every sense. Enjoy a handcrafted meal paired with award-winning wines made right on-site, or unwind before the show with small plates and signature cocktails. Every visit feels personal, thanks to an atmosphere that’s warm, elegant, and unmistakably Boston.

As the city’s premier venue for soul, jazz, and fine dining, City Winery Boston continues to honor the art of live performance—creating nights that resonate long after the final note fades.

So come raise a glass, catch your favorite artist, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Because at City Winery, every night is a celebration of music, culture, and community.

To view the full to date line up:  https://citywinery.com/boston/events