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Willie Nelson: Songs and Stories with Matt York
2025-08-18 18:00:00 2025-08-18 19:15:00 America/New_York Willie Nelson: Songs and Stories with Matt York New England singer/songwriter Matt York will perform songs and tell stories about the great Willie Nelson. Outside the Library -

Monday, August 18
6:00pm - 7:15pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-18 18:00:00 2025-08-18 19:15:00 America/New_York Willie Nelson: Songs and Stories with Matt York New England singer/songwriter Matt York will perform songs and tell stories about the great Willie Nelson. Outside the Library -

New England singer/songwriter Matt York will perform songs and tell stories about the great Willie Nelson.

Longtime New England singer/songwriter Matt York will perform songs and tell stories about the great Willie Nelson. York will focus on Willie’s long and illustrious music career that has spanned over seven decades. 

In both 2022 and 2023, York was nominated for the Boston Music Award for Best Country Artist and last year, his album, Gently Used, was named one of the top albums by the Patriot Ledger.

This performance will take place outside of the library (may be moved indoors in the event of inclement weather). Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair. 

Sponsored by the Wilbraham Friends of the Library. Registration is encouraged but not required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Music | History & Genealogy |

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