Dr. Frasier Crane is jumping to the other side of the bar.
Kelsey Grammer, the Grammy-award winning actor who portrayed the beloved character that traded beer in Boston for espresso in Seattle, will be kicking off the North Fork TV Festival with a guest bartending appearance in Greenport next month.
The festival, established to celebrate the future of independent scripted television, runs from Nov. 17 -18 and Grammer will get things rolling on opening day for happy hour at the Sound View.
The Kelsey Grammer-hosted happy hour runs from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., during which time the actor, who was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands, will be pouring brews from his Faith American Brewery in Margaretville, N.Y. Click here for tickets.
The festival, according to its website, brings “buyers and sellers together in a global marketplace and provid[es] a platform for emerging creators.” The annual event was founded in 2016. Grammer is also a past winner (2019) of the festival’s highest honor: The Canopy Award.
Top photo: Actor Kelsey Grammer pours beers during a guest bartending stint at the Golden Nugget casino in Atlantic City, N.J. on July 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
