The Garage (Winston-Salem)

The Garage
Address 110 West 7th Street
Location Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°06′10″N 80°14′44″W / 36.1028°N 80.2455°W / 36.1028; -80.2455Coordinates: 36°06′10″N 80°14′44″W / 36.1028°N 80.2455°W / 36.1028; -80.2455
Type Music venue
Opened 1999 (1999)
Website
www.the-garage.ws

The Garage is a live music venue and bar in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. It is considered to be Winston's hallmark venue for local and touring acts. The Garage opened its' doors on September 1, 1999 and was owned and operated by Richard Emmett and Kimberly Lawson. In May 2012, Emmett and Lawson sold the venue to its' current owner, Tucker Tharpe.[1][2] The Garage has been a host venue for Phuzz Phest, an annual music festival in downtown Winston-Salem, since 2012.[3][4]

Notable acts

Bruce Hampton, Old Crow Medicine Show, Moon Taxi, Drive-by Truckers, The Avett Brothers, Diarrhea Planet, William Tyler, Protomartyr, Natalie Prass, Black Taxi, Roadkill Ghost Choir, He Is Legend, David Holt, Aaron Lee Tasjan, John Moreland, Desert Noises, Dead Confederate, T0W3RS, The Ghost Wolves, The Anatomy of Frank, Possum Jenkins band, All Them Witches, Mipso, Mount Moriah, Holiday Mountain, This Mountain, Velvet Elvis, King Buffalo, Caleb Caudle, New Madrid, Echo Crush, Good Graeff, and Must Be The Holy Ghost, JEFF the Brotherhood, David Liebe Hart,

References

  1. Graff, Laura (2012-04-30). "Downtown music venue The Garage has sold". Winston Salem Journal. journalnow.com. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
  2. Borlik, Joe (2012-05-02). "Downtown Winston-Salem music venue 'The Garage' sold". Fox 8 News. myfox8.com. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  3. Snyder, Ryan. "Phuzz Phest performers pick Phuzz Phest acts". www.yesweekly.com.com. YES! Weekly. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
  4. Morgan, Carleigh. "New downtown festival brings awareness of the arts to campus". Old Gold & Black. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
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