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15th Live in The Vineyard takes place November 1-3

originally published: 10/13/2022


(NAPA VALLEY, CA) -- Live In The Vineyard presented by Visit Napa Valley has announced the addition of several iconic artists and songwriters to their Pop/Hot AC event. Added to the 15th Anniversary event lineup November 1-3, 2022 are Bebe Rexha, Aloe Blacc, Sean Douglas, Leigh Nash (of Sixpence None The Richer), kenzie*, Auti*, Fritz Hager, Francisco Marti*, New Hope Club*, Rosa Linn, Sarah Reeves.

This year’s event will also feature performances by previously announced talent Alec Benjamin, Jax, JP Saxe*, Benson Boone*, Lauren Spencer-Smith*, Jake Wesley Rogers, Em Beihold*, Ingrid Andress*, AUGUST 08*, Daisy The Great*, Dora Jar*, John K, Rhys Lewis*, Chase Mitchell*, The Moss*, NYA*, Audrey Nuna*, O.N.E The Duo, Wyn Starks*, and hit songwriter Justin Tranter (“Believer”/Imagine Dragons, “Sorry”/Justin Bieber, “Cake By The Ocean”/DNCE).

Live In The Vineyard (LITV) presented by Visit Napa Valley will be held on November 1-3, 2022, in Napa Valley, California. Known as one of the country's most sought-after events, Live In The Vineyard brings together music supervisors, radio programmers, DSP curators, label executives, VIPs, corporate hospitality groups, and more from around the country to celebrate and hear brand-new music by today’s most successful artists as well as the most popular emerging artists in a unique arrangement. Several performances held during the 3-days are exclusively for attending programmers and supervisors (denoted with an asterisk *).

LITV has also partnered with Sony Music Latin and will feature an array of creators and artists representing many styles of Latin music, including Sony artists Reik, Kany García*, Monsieur Periné*, Debi Nova*, Tiago Iorc*, Gale*, Nella*, Arthur Hanlon*, Luis Figueroa, Lupita Infante, Ir Sais*, Andy Rivera*, Kat & Alex*, and Ren Kai*.

Celebrating some of music’s most influential songwriters and top artists spanning multiple genres, including Pop, Hot A/C, and more, LITV will set the stage for an unforgettable experience, pairing exclusive access to today’s top musicians with Napa Valley’s most revered winemakers and world-renowned chefs during an intimate, once-in-a-lifetime event.




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Since its formation in 2008, LITV has featured performances by Backstreet Boys, Kelsea Ballerini, Natasha Bedingfield, Daughtry, Fergie, Jason Derulo, Jewel, Dean Lewis, Julia Michaels, Maren Morris, Jason Mraz, Alanis Morissette, Matt Nathanson, and more. LITVGC, formed in 2017, has featured performances by Carrie Underwood, Zac Brown Band, Brad Paisley, Chris Janson, Little Big Town, Brothers Osborne, Cole Swindell, and more.

Tourism destination marketing organization Visit Napa Valley is the official title sponsor for Live In The Vineyard. Throughout their 15-year tenure, LITV and LITVGC have brought some of the biggest names in music to Napa Valley, which has benefited and boosted tourism and has provided continuous support for the community. Event organizers are committed to supporting the community that has become home to these events.

LITV, LITVGC, and Elevation are produced by Forefront Networks, a related party company to FF Entertainment.

Visit Napa Valley is the official destination management organization for Napa Valley, with a mission to promote, protect, and enhance the region’s position as the world’s premier wine country experience and to enhance its public image as a dynamic place to visit, live, and work. Napa Valley’s rural 35-mile scenic landscape, conveniently located just an hour from the San Francisco Bay Area, consists of five distinctive towns from north to south – Calistoga, St. Helena, Yountville, Napa, and American Canyon. Additional designated areas include Rutherford, Oakville, Angwin, and the outdoor recreation area of Lake Berryessa. 

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Forefront Networks is a full-service experiential and entertainment agency specializing in corporate partnerships, brand activation, production, corporate events, entertainment booking, event management, and more. Forefront Networks' collection of work includes event platforms designed to build connections between brands and their audiences. Their portfolio of work includes Austin Trail of Lights, Austin Trail of Lights Fun Run, Bevo Blvd., Keep Austin Weird® live events, Live In The Vineyard, Live In The Vineyard Goes Country, LITV Presents, and Elevation. FFN also produces events for Southwest Airlines, Southwest Rapid Rewards Chase Visa, Amazon, and Marriott Bonvoy.




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