{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Johnson City Living","title":"204. The Feisty Pigeon: Johnson City's First Wine Bar","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/47ca07a0\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2382,"description":"About the Guests:Adrian and Ddendyl Rogers are the dynamic founders of \"The Feisty Pigeon,\" Johnson City's newest wine bar. Adrian is a certified sommelier with extensive experience in the restaurant industry, having worked in multiple facets from kitchen roles to bartending, and has developed a passion for wine through years of industry exposure. Ddendyl, a musician with a rich history as a performing artist, has graced stages across the country, including a residency on the Las Vegas Strip and an appearance on NBC's \"The Voice\" as a member of Team Shakira. Their combined expertise in hospitality and entertainment is setting the stage for a unique business venture aimed at cultivating a cultural hub in Johnson City's vibrant downtown.Episode Summary:In this engaging episode of Johnson City Living, host Colin Johnson sits down with Adrian and Ddendyl Rogers, the couple behind Johnson City's latest venture, \"The Feisty Pigeon.\" As the city recovers from recent challenges, this duo is eager to contribute to the community's cultural and social scene by opening its very first wine bar. Nestled in the heart of downtown, their establishment promises to blend fine wines, art, small plate offerings, and live music into an inviting and innovative environment.Adrian shares his journey from the Finger Lakes region of New York to becoming a certified sommelier, highlighting his longstanding involvement in the restaurant industry. Ddendyl brings insights from her music career, including stories from her time performing in major cities and on national television. Together, they discuss their vision for \"The Feisty Pigeon,\" aiming to create a space that combines passion, hospitality, and community engagement. This episode offers a fascinating look into launching a new business and the enthusiasm behind it.Key Takeaways:Adrian and Ddendyl Rogers are introducing \"The Feisty Pigeon,\" Johnson City's first and only wine bar, aiming to enrich the community's cultural fabric.The...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kVR7xJ03NYhfF8_sXtvBTfSHl3i_ZVCt1UjNi6axA5o/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMjQw/NGFjNzI2N2RiMTky/ZmZiMTFmOTA5YThl/MWViNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}