Bourbon, comedy and Music: Bourbon and Beyond 2022 may have been funny but it was not a joke.
Bourbon & Beyond made a triumphant return to the festival scene, and fans weren’t disappointed. The four-day event, curated by Danny Wimmer Presents, took place from September 15-18 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, and it delivered an unforgettable experience.
One of the unique features of this festival is the emphasis on craft cocktails and an excellent bourbon selection, making it a must-attend event for spirits enthusiasts. In addition to the drinks, there was a wide range of awesome food vendors to satisfy every craving.
But the real highlight of Bourbon & Beyond is, of course, the music. The headliners were nothing short of impressive, with a lineup that includes Jack White, Alanis Morissette, Kings of Leon, Brandi Carlile, Pearl Jam, Greta Van Fleet, Chris Stapleton(best show of the concert( , and The Doobie Brothers 50th anniversary celebration featuring Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston, and John McFee who blew me away. And that was just the tip of the iceberg.
There was a special curation and variety of other artists performing across the four days, including Father John Misty, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit(local favorite), St. Vincent, NEEDTOBREATHE, The Revivalists, Crowded House, Caamp, Japanese Breakfast, Lukas Nelson & POTR, Courtney Barnett, Cold War Kids, Marcus King(local favorite), and many more. With a lineup this diverse, there's truly something for all music lovers to enjoy.
As if that weren't enough, Bourbon & Beyond has also curated comedy from the It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia podcast, making for a truly well-rounded entertainment experience. Overall, Bourbon & Beyond is a festival that should not be missed, offering a unique combination of music, cocktails, food, and comedy that is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.
The headliners of this year's Bourbon & Beyond are sure to leave you in awe. With the likes of Brandi Carlile, The Killers, The Black Keys, and Bruno Mars, this festival promises to be a standout event of the year. But that's not all; the festival has also curated an eclectic lineup of rock, pop, folk, blues, and country acts that will have you dancing and singing along all weekend long. Taking place Sep 14-17!
