Locally Owned and Operated Est. 2000 FREE! Vol. 18 - Issue 2 • February 7, 2018 - March 7, 2018 INSIDE SIDE 1 1. Winery Guide 2. Ice Wine Festival 3. Lake Erie Folk Festival 4. Interview with Joe Satriani 5. Movie Reviews Oscar Nomines Entertainment, Dining & Leisure Connection Read online at www.northcoastvoice.com North Coast Voice OLD FIREHOUSE 5499 Lake RoadWINERY East • Geneva-on-the Lake, Ohio Restaurant & Tasting Room Open 7 Days Year Round Hours: Sun- urs Noon to 5pm, Fri & Sat Noon to 11pm Entertainment 1-800-Uncork-1 Tasting Rooms all weekend. (see ad on pg. 5) FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND EVENTS, SEE OUR AD ON PG. 7 Kitchen Now Open! Hours: Mon & Tues. Closed Winter Hours: Mon. - Tue. Closed Wed 12-4 Wine Tasting and Cheese Wed. - Th ur. Noon – 7 Boards, Fri. & Sat. Noon - 11, Sun. Noon - 7 Thurs 12-7, Fri & Sat 12-8 & Sun 12-5 834 South County Line Road 4573 Rt. 307 East, Harpersfi eld, Oh Harpersfi eld, Ohio 44041 440.415.0661 216.973.2711 www.laurellovineyards.com www.bennyvinourbanwinery.com [email protected] [email protected] If you’re in the mood for a palate pleasing wine tasting accompanied by a delectable entree from our restaurant, Ferrante Winery and Ristorante is the place for you! January Hours One of the newest Tasting Room: Mon. - Thurs. 10-5 pm Ashtabula County Wineries Fri. & Sat. 10-10 pm • Sun. 1-6 pm 4316 Park Ave., Ashtabula, Oh Restaurant: Mon. - Thurs. Closed, Fri. & Sat. 12-10 pm • Check website for hours Sun. 1-6 pm PARKAVENUEWINERY.COM 5585 N. River W, Geneva, Ohio 44041 (440) 466-8466 www.ferrantewinery.com 216-401-4941 Winter Hours 636 State Route 534, Harpersfi eld Mon./Tues. closed • Wed./Thurs. 12-6 440.361.4573 Fri. 12-8 • Sat. 12-9 • Sun. 12-7 kosicekvineyards.com MUSIC SCHEDULE SATURDAYS 5-8 PM Come in from the cold and warm up in front of our fi replace with a glass of your favorite KV wine, a great way to beat the winter blues! Sat. 2/10 Melissa Harvey Sat. 3/3 Rhythm Connection Sat. 2/17 Maria Petti Sat. 3/10 Steve Madewell Sat. 2/24 Matthew Crays Please follow us on Facebook! Estate Vineyards & Award-Winning Wines OHIO WINE COUNTRY WINERY GUIDE 2 North Coast Voice Magazine | northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 | February 7, 2018 - March 7, 2018 North Coast Voice 6th ANNUAL Richmond Trolley, Limousine & Transportation for MON. APRIL 9, 2018 • 5-9p SO GOOD, YOU’LL WANT American-Croatian Lodge TO LICK YOUR Leave the Driving to Us! 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WINE COUNTRY NEWS 5 tion, newest release and 2018 • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••• Publisher COOKING WITH WINE 6 G3 Tour LCS Communications Fri, February 9 • 7:30-10:30pm Conneaut PA Firehouse #5 7:30 V WHAT ABOUT JAZZ 8 BEFORE THE CONCERT 19 Editor ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Sage Satori New Orleans based Funk/Jam Richie Ramone Sat, February 17 • 6-9pm [email protected] Green Eagle Winery, Cortland, OH Band Galactic with special guest MOVIES 21 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Advertising & Marketing Sun, February 18 • 2:30-5:30pm Hunter Lettuce at House of Blues The Post, Three Billboards out- Winery at Spring Hill, Geneva Sales/Social Media/Events & Promotions side Ebbing Missouri, Get Out, ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 440-813-3336 BLUESVILLE 9 Sat, February, 24 • 6:30-9:30pm [email protected] Phantom Thread, Call Me By Mocha House, High St. Warren, OH Trenda Jones WHAT’S ON THE SHELF 11 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Mentor, Willoughby, Chardon area Your Name Sun, February 25 • 2-5pm ‘Did It” book review Hartford Hill Winery, Hartford, OH Staff Writers CD RELEASE 23 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Sage Satori • Cat Lilly ON THE BEAT 13 Fri, March 2 • 7-10pm Snarp Farkle • Don Perry Sherman Ewing Pine Lake Winery, Columbiana, OH Patrick Podpadec • Helen Marketti Fun things to see & do ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• STAY IN TUNE 25 Sat, March 3 • 7-10pm Film Editor LAKE ERIE FOLK FEST 15 Benny Vino Winery, Harpersfield Westside Steve TALKIN SHOP 26 NOW WE’RE TALKING 16 For booking call Ellie Contributing Writers PRE-CONCERT REVIEW 27 330-770-5613 Chad Felton • Mike Edgerly Joe Satriani discusses inspira- www.takeii.com Patti Ann Dooms • Pete Roche Galactic Empire Tom Todd • Donniella Winchell Trenda Jones • Alan Cliffe Circulation Manager James Alexander Circulation Off The Wooden Spool Bob Covert • Dan Gestwicki an Etsy shop Trenda Jones • Jim Ales Unique quilted gifts from the heart Visit my shop for information and pricing. 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Box 118 • Geneva, Ohio 44041 Phone: (440) 415-0999 E-Mail: [email protected] Vandy Linhart [email protected] Etsy shop - offthewoodenspool 4 North Coast Voice Magazine | northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 | February 7, 2018 - March 7, 2018 North Coast Voice WINE COUNTRY EVENT Ice Wine Festival Saturday, March 3rd, 10th, 17th • Noon - 5p.m. Over three weekends in March, the region joins together to celebrate a unique Entertainment all Weekend! Vproduct of the cold temperatures in the Grand River Valley wine region-ice wine. Friday & Saturday: 7-10p • Sunday: 2-5p Th e Wineries of the Grand River Valley welcome you to our 14th Annual Ice Wine Festival. Participating wineries include: Debonné Vineyards, Ferrante Winery & Kitchen Open! Ristorante, Grand River Cellars Winery and Restaurant, Laurello Vineyards, & St. Wed. & Thur. Noon-7p • Fri. & Sat. Noon-11p • Sun. Noon-7p Joseph Vineyards. Patrons will visit each of the participating wineries and sample their Ice Wine February along with a complimentary appetizer. Many of the wineries will also have a featured 9 Hampshire Moon event including ice carving, jewelry shows, dog sledding & much more. Cost is $6 at 10 Knight Shift Band each winery, which includes wine samples, an ice wine glass at each winery, appetizer 11 Jim Ales and special events. (Bring in a canned food item to help support our local food banks 16 & 17 FOG - Four Old Guys and receive $1 off per person.) Call 440-466-3485 for more information. 18 Ageless Band Appetizer Menu & Events include: 23 Rhythm Connection DEBONNE VINEYARDS 24 Nia Covington • APPETIZER: Peach Cobbler topped with Ice Wine Whipped Cream 25 Valerie Marini • Sled Dog Demonstration all day March • Raspberry Ice Wine Truffl e Making Demonstration 1 pm & 3 pm 2 Tommy Chris • Raspberry Ice Wine Truffl es (additional fee) 3 Take II • Fire & Ice Mule (additional fee) 4 Knight Shift Band • Live music Friday night and Saturday afternoon 834 South County Line Rd. • Winter Glow Progressive Dinner- each Friday evening prior to festival Harpersfield, Ohio 44041 • Friday, March 2nd-https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-glow-progressive- 216-973-2711 dinner-1-tickets-42134660905 www.bennyvinourbanwinery.com • Friday, March 9th- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-glow-progressive- dinner-2-tickets-42210672257 • Friday, March 16th- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-glow-progressive- dinner-3-tickets-42211542861 • Run & Ice Wine-Sunday, March 4th-4 mile run between Debonne Vineyards & Grand River Cellars. Details & register at https://runandicewine.racedirector.com/ FERRANTE WINERY & RISTORANTE • APPETIZER: Gorgonzola Prosciutto Mac & cheese. • Ice Wine Bellini (additional fee) • Images in Ice sculpting demonstration at 1 pm on March 3rd. • Live music Friday & Saturday evenings. • Take a picture with our giant ice wine bottle.