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CDL Song Fest

2024 CDL Song Fest

October 11–12, 2024
Join us for music-filled days celebrating the art and craft of songwriting at the our seventh annual CDL Song Fest. Whether you’re a music maker or a music lover, this is your event! Join us Friday evening for a live interview and performance with Gary Louris of the Jayhawks. Then, swing by CDL on Saturday afternoon to see up-and-coming local teen musicians perform in the CDL Reading Garden!

Song Fest Schedule

Up Close with Gary Louris

Friday, Oct. 11 | 7–7:45pm | Pasture Barn at Robin Hills Farm | 20390 M-52, Chelsea MI

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Jeremy Baldwin from WEMU Radio interviews singer-songwriter Gary Louris about his career, influences, and craft.

We are hosting CDL Song Fest in the Pasture Barn at Robin Hills Farm. Parking for the Pasture Barn is available to the left as you approach the barn after passing the large parking lot for The Nest. Please note that there is a gravel walkway up to the Pasture Barn & tent. Accommodations will be available for those who need assistance.

Gary Louris LIVE!
Friday, Oct. 11 | 8–9pm | Pasture Barn at Robin Hills Farm | 20390 M-52, Chelsea MI

Teen Showcase
Saturday, Oct. 12 | 3–5pm | All Ages | CDL Reading Garden

Get into the Song Fest groove with this teens-only concert!

Local bands from across Washtenaw County will perform in the library’s Reading Garden. Cheer them on during this inspiring show!

Interested in being a performer? Email Stacey Comfort scomfort@chelseadistrictlibrary.org!

Special thanks to the Friends of Chelsea District Library for their support of this program.

Friends of Chelsea District Library

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