Chris Botti in the Southern California Wine Country
By Gene Wunderlich, Realtor & Legislative Liaison
(1st Action Real Estate)
A wonderful afternoon was had by all - or at least all of us who sat in on the Chris Botti concert at Thornton Winery in Temecula yesterday afternoon. It was one of those Chamber of Commerce kind of days. The temperature hovered around 80 but even those sitting in the sun didn't seem to mind as Cris Botti brought the music to the Southern California Wine Country. This show marks the 10 time Botti has serenaded us in the vines and, as a mark of his popularity here, he sold out two shows yesterday. We got a stage-side table for the afternoon show, enjoyed a primo bottle of Thornton's Cabernet - Merlot blend, a grilled shrimp sandwich and just grooved. His band, anchored by long-time drummer Billy Kilson and 2 time Grammy Winner pianist Billy Childs, was as tight and as loose as they need...
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