Performatist
    Rock/Pop

    Jonathan Butler

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    Sunday, April 5, 2026

    8:00 PM

    City Winery NYC

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Jonathan Butler, a GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter and guitarist, will perform at City Winery NYC. Born in South Africa under apartheid, Butler's breakout single as a teenager was notable for being the first by a non-white artist to receive airtime on South African radio. His music continues to bridge cultural divides, making this performance a significant event for both fans and those interested in the historical context of his work.

    About the Artist

    Jonathan Butler

    Jonathan Butler

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    GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter/guitarist Jonathan Butler was born in South Africa under the shadow of apartheid and raised in poverty. While still a teenager, his first single broke down racial barriers, becoming the first song by a non-white artist to be played on South African radio.