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Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Lori McKenna, hailed by Paste for her vivid songwriting that captures the essence of daily life, along with special guest Mark Erelli. Based in Boston, McKenna has solidified her status as one of Nashville's most sought-after songwriters, with her recent album, *1988*, adding to her acclaimed discography that includes *The Bird & The Rifle*, *The Tree*, and *The Balladeer*. Recognized for her exceptional talent, she has received numerous awards, including the Academy of Country Music's Songwriter of the Year and multiple Grammys for Best Country Song. Notably, her songwriting contributions extend to hits for renowned artists like Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw, and Little Big Town, and include the Oscar-nominated song "Always Remember Us This Way" from *A Star Is Born*.
Mark Erelli, a talented singer-songwriter with over a decade of experience, will open the event. Despite facing challenges due to a degenerative eye disease, Erelli's songwriting remains powerful and poignant, with his latest album, *Lay Your Darkness Down*, exploring themes of struggle and creative expression. With a career that includes 13 solo albums and collaborations with esteemed musicians, Erelli's music resonates deeply, inviting listeners to connect on multiple levels. This event promises to be a celebration of songwriting mastery and musical storytelling not to be missed.
