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John Violinist
City Winery LLC
John Violinist

John Violinist

07/17/2026
Fri 6:00 PM
Main Stage, City Winery Chicago
1200 W. Randolph St
Chicago 60607
United States
(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)City Winery Chicago Presents John Violinist Live on Friday, July 17th at 6:00 PM! See all dates/times here(opens in a new tab).

Meet John Violinist. John is an international violinist and performer. His shows are dynamic and captivating, featuring violin interpretations of top R&B, and soul hits, creating an unforgettable musical experience. He started playing the violin at age 5. John has showcased his talent in front of various celebrities (Tom Werner, Anthony Anderson, Queen Latifah, and Valerie Simpson) to name a few. John had a segment on Talk of the table with Gayle King. Previously he performed at the National NAACP gala in Boston. John also performed during the Juneteenth flag raising ceremony at the Connecticut state capital as well as the Juneteenth Freedom Foundation Festival in D.C. In December 2021, John performed at Boston's Living Legends Gala. He was also selected by Cooke's estate to pay tribute to the late great Sam Cooke. In 2020, he was selected for Tik Tok's First 100 Black Creatives Program. He is now a partner of Tik Tok and has gained over 50 million views on his social media platforms. John has aired on VH1, BET and MTV. He partnered with Paramount and JBL pro. He was selected to perform at Soul Luncheon-BET Soul Train Music Awards 50th Anniversary. He loves to interact with the crowd and leaves it all on the stage! His highly anticipated album RISE is out on all platforms!



🍽️ We provide food and beverage service directly to your table in the venue. Or, for an expanded menu and more relaxed experience, arrive early and enjoy a meal in our restaurant before the show. When dining in the restaurant, reservations are encouraged and can be made via Resy starting one month before the show. View Our Concert Dining Menu.(opens in a new tab)


Reserve your preferred wine by filling out this form(opens in a new tab) and have a bottle waiting at your table when you arrive at your show. No more waiting for your first drink! We will save your wine preference and have a bottle at your table for all future shows. When you want to change your wine, come back to this form and update your preference.


2 Item Per Person Encouraged

🎶 While we do not require a two-item food or beverage minimum, we strongly encourage it. Most ticket revenue goes directly to the artist and production costs, so food and drink purchases help support the staff, service, and atmosphere that make these intimate shows possible.

The good news: we think you’ll love the food and wine just as much as the show.


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John Violinist
Main Stage, City Winery Chicago
07/17/2026
Fri 6:00 PM
Main Stage, City Winery Chicago
1200 W. Randolph St
Chicago 60607
United States