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Lyrical Listening with John Trelstad

It's about the Songs
2025-03-20 18:30:00 2025-03-20 19:30:00 America/Chicago Lyrical Listening with John Trelstad Join us on the third Thursday of each month as John Trelstad, of Tucker'd Out, performs a variety of tunes by various songwriters, and discusses some of the stories that play out in the lyrics. Moorhead Public Library -

Thursday, March 20
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-20 18:30:00 2025-03-20 19:30:00 America/Chicago Lyrical Listening with John Trelstad Join us on the third Thursday of each month as John Trelstad, of Tucker'd Out, performs a variety of tunes by various songwriters, and discusses some of the stories that play out in the lyrics. Moorhead Public Library -

Join us on the third Thursday of each month as John Trelstad, of Tucker'd Out, performs a variety of tunes by various songwriters, and discusses some of the stories that play out in the lyrics.

Join us for music, tales, and inspiration on the third Thursday evening of each month. You will get to listen to a variety of songs, discuss them, and learn some of the stories behind the lyrics. Local musician John Trelstad, of Tucker’d Out, will perform and share stories about the songwriters and their processes, and how timeless song lyrics came to be written. Trelstad will play and talk about great songs you don't hear on the radio, and will welcome questions, discussion and song requests for future performances!

For more information about Trelstad's band, visit them on Facebook.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentations | Entertainment | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | songwriting | music | lyrics | live music | concert |

Moorhead Public Library
moorhead@larl.org
Phone: 218-233-7594
Branch manager
Megan Krueger
Hours
Mon, Mar 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 30 Closed
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