About this Event
🎶 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SONGWRITER ROUND AT STARSTRUCK FARM
Join us this Memorial Day for a heartwarming celebration of music and honor at Starstruck Farm’s Grand Ole Barn. We’re dedicating this special evening to the brave men and women who gave everything for our freedom, followed by a night filled with exceptional music and our famous BBQ buffet.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Honor Guard and Flag Ceremony: The event kicks off with a moving tribute by a local Honor Guard, complete with a flag ceremony to remember and honor our fallen soldiers.
Remarks by American Legion Speaker: A representative from American Legion Post 17 will grace us with inspiring remarks, setting a reflective tone for the evening
LIVE MUSIC:
The night features performances from Nashville's finest songwriters:
Les Kerr:
A vibrant force in the Nashville music scene, Les Kerr is not just a musician but a true entertainer. Known for his signature red guitar, Les captivates audiences with performances that blend a rich sense of humor with an infectious energy. His music, deeply rooted in the rhythms of the Gulf Coast, brings together elements of blues, jazz, and folk. Les is also renowned for orchestrating the annual Mardi Gras Party at the Bluebird Cafe, showcasing his unique ability to merge musical joy with cultural celebration. His performances are not only memorable but are also a testament to his passion for both music and life.
Jeff Pearson:
Jeff Pearson is a name synonymous with depth and versatility in the Nashville music community. With a career spanning over two decades, including a longstanding role as host of the Bluebird Cafe's Writers Night, Jeff's expertise on the guitar is matched by his skillful songwriting. His songs often explore themes of family and personal reflection, yet he knows just when to lighten the mood with tunes inspired by his favorite pastime, fishing for bass. His ability to connect with the audience through both poignant ballads and lighthearted songs makes his sets deeply personal and immensely enjoyable.
Marc-Alan Barnette:
Marc-Alan Barnette's magnetic stage presence is just the beginning of his allure. An Alabama native, Marc-Alan is a powerhouse of creativity known for his thought-provoking lyrics and engaging performance style. His famous song, "Tables and Chairs," encapsulates his philosophy that "You Don't Choose Music, Music Chooses You," resonating with anyone who feels that music is not just a choice but a calling. His songs are a mix of introspective narratives and upbeat anthems, reflecting his dynamic personality and deep roots in the traditions of Southern music.
🔥 AND THAT'S NOT ALL! Your ticket also includes access to our mouth-watering BBQ Buffet! Indulge in a variety of delicious, hickory-smoked delights that are the perfect complement to an evening of outstanding music. It's a full sensory experience that combines great tunes and great tastes!
🍺 Beverage Options: Enjoy our selection of domestic and imported beers available for sale. Prefer wine or spirits? Feel free to bring your own for a $10 corking fee, payable at the door.
Details:
🗓 Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
⏰ Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM; Ceremony & event begins at 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Starstruck Farm, 10471 Highway 109 North, Lebanon, TN
🎟️ EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Purchase your tickets NOW on Eventbrite to enjoy early bird discounts. Prices will increase at the door, so act fast to secure your savings and your spot at this can't-miss event!
Don’t miss this unique blend of solemn tribute and joyful celebration. Let's come together to honor those who have served and enjoy an evening of unforgettable music, food, and drinks.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Starstruck Farm, 10471 Highway 109 North, Lebanon, United States
USD 10.00 to USD 175.00
