Chateau Ste. Michelle Announces its 2015 Summer Concert Series

Woodinville, Wash.

Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville, Washington will kick off its 31st annual Summer Concert Series on Saturday, June 13th with a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion with host Garrison Keillor. Tickets for the winery’s concerts will go on sale Saturday, March 28th at 10 a.m. online at www.ticketmaster.com and through all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Chateau Ste. Michelle wine shop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

The 2015 Chateau Ste. Michelle Summer Concert Series will offer 25 concerts spanning the range of pop, jazz, rock and blues from June 13th through September 12th. Each concert takes place in the winery’s picturesque outdoor amphitheatre with seating for 4,300. Acclaimed artists include: Garrison Keillor, Smash Mouth, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tonic, Chicago, Gregg Allman, Sheryl Crow, Lyle Lovett & His Large Band, Harry Connick, Jr., John Fogerty, Chris Botti, Bob James, Earl Klugh, Morgan James, Taj Mahal, Blind Boys of Alabama, Charlie Musselwhite, Doug MacLeod, Jackson Browne, Brit Floyd, Steve Miller Band, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Chris Isaak, Gipsy Kings, Randy Newman, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons and Mark Knopfler.

Net proceeds from the annual concert series help fund Chateau Ste. Michelle’s charitable contributions program, which supports a broad range of non-profit organizations. In 2014, Chateau Ste. Michelle's charitable contributions program benefited nearly 400 non-profit organizations.

All shows feature general festival seating on the lawn, as well as reserved seating. Performances take place regardless of weather.

The Chateau Ste. Michelle wine shop is open before all concerts with wine and picnic items available for purchase. In addition, an array of food vendors will offer a selection of menu items for sale in the amphitheatre. Concert-goers may also bring their own picnic baskets and non-alcoholic beverages.

Chateau Ste. Michelle is located at 14111 N.E. 145th Street in Woodinville. For more information or directions visit us online at ste-michelle.com.

A Prairie Home Companion featuring Garrison Keillor – Live Broadcast
www.prairiehome.org
Saturday, June 13
2:45 PM
RES $75.00
GA $39.50

Smash Mouth, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tonic
www.smashmouth.com, www.toadthewetsprocket.com, www.tonic-online.com
Friday, June 19
6:00 PM
RES $49.50
GA $39.50

Chicago
www.chicagotheband.com
Saturday, June 20
7:00 PM
RES $86.00
GA $50.50

Gregg Allman
www.greggallman.com
Friday, July 3
7:00 PM
RES $59.50
GA $39.50

Sheryl Crow
www.sherylcrow.com
Wednesday, July 8
7:00 PM
RES $80.50
GA $50.50

Lyle Lovett & His Large Band
www.lylelovett.com
Saturday, July 11
7:00 PM
RES $77.50
GA $47.50

Harry Connick, Jr.
www.harryconnickjr.com
Saturday, July 18
Sunday, July 19
7:30 PM
RES $99.50
GA $57.50

John Fogerty
www.johnfogerty.com
Friday, July 24
7:00 PM
RES $85.00
GA $59.50

Chateau Ste. Michelle Festival of Jazz
Chris Botti, Bob James, Earl Klugh, Morgan James
www.chrisbotti.com, www.bobjames.com, www.earlklugh.com, www.morganjamesonline.com
Saturday, July 25
2:00 PM
RES $65.00
GA $45.00

Wine Country Blues Festival
Taj Mahal, Blind Boys of Alabama, Charlie Musselwhite, Doug MacLeod
www.tajblues.com, www.blindboys.com, www.charliemusselwhite.com, www.doug-macleod.com
Sunday, July 26
3:00 PM
RES $65.00
GA $45.00

Jackson Browne
www.jacksonbrowne.com
Saturday, August 1
Sunday, August 2
7:30 PM
RES $70.50
GA $50.50

Brit Floyd
An amazing journey through five decades of Pink Floyd
www.britfloyd.com
Thursday, August 6
7:00 PM
RES $59.00
GA $39.00

Steve Miller Band
www.stevemillerband.com
Friday, August 7
Saturday, August 8
7:30 PM
RES $89.00
GA $49.50

Michael Franti & Spearhead
www.michaelfranti.com
Saturday, August 22
7:00 PM
RES $65.00
GA $39.50

Chris Isaak
www.chrisisaak.com
Sunday, August 23
7:00 PM
RES $69.50
GA $45.00

Gipsy Kings
Featuring Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo
www.gipsykings.com
Friday, August 28
7:00 PM
RES $72.00
GA $42.00

Randy Newman
www.randynewman.com
Saturday, August 29
7:00 PM
RES $69.50
GA $43.50

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
www.frankievallifourseasons.com
Thursday, September 3
7:00 PM
RES $79.50
GA $49.50

Pink Martini
www.pinkmartini.com
Friday, September 4
Saturday, September 5
7:00 PM
RES $75.00
GA $45.00

Mark Knopfler
www.markknopfler.com
Friday, September 11
Saturday, September 12
7:00 PM
RES $99.50
GA $49.50

About Chateau Ste. Michelle
Founded in 1934, Chateau Ste. Michelle is the oldest winery in Washington state. The winery combines an ongoing dedication to research with a commitment to classic winemaking traditions and is best known for award-winning Riesling, Chardonnay, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Chateau Ste. Michelle owns 3,500 acres of vineyards in the Columbia Valley in eastern Washington, including Canoe Ridge Estate and Cold Creek vineyards which are LIVE and Salmon Safe certified. Located on a 105-acre sprawling estate 20 miles northeast of Seattle, Chateau Ste. Michelle offers daily winery tours and tastings, Chef dinners and a popular outdoor summer concert series.

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For further information:
Lynda Eller
media@ste-michelle.com