Michael Dorf is founder and CEO of City Winery, Nashville’s newest venue and sister to City Wineries in New York City, Chicago, and Napa Valley.
In 1986, at only 23 years old, Dorf founded The Knitting Factory, New York City’s go-to venue for independent music. SInce that time, he produced over 200 records, a TV series, and become a very respected producer and promoter of indie music.
Dorf talks about his early career on the road managing artists, starting the Knitting Factory, record producing and how his love of music and wine lead to the creation of City Winery’s truly unique dining and concert experience.