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SUMMARY:Songstories Live at Boxyard RTP
DESCRIPTION:\n\nSongstories Live is an intimate gathering of artists and listeners. Come out to Boxyard RTP’s edgy and spacious Pavilion and tune in to three singer-songwriters who will share original songs and the stories behind them, each backed by some of the best session artists in the area. It’s going to be an inspiring night.\nThe show starts at 5:30 p.m. free to walk-in.\n\n\n\nThis month’s lineup:\nJohn Sierra\n\n\n\n\n\nJohn Sierra writes songs for the restless and the searching. An Americana Singer-Songwriter with spiritual roots, his sound pulls from the rawness of Mumford & Sons, energy of The Killers, soul of the Lone Bellow, and the wonder of C.S. Lewis. A founding member of Attalus (Facedown Records), his guitar work helped Into the Sea break onto Billboard’s Top 40. He’s stood on stages alongside acts like Switchfoot and Anberlin, channeling the longing we all feel in this life, into story and melody.\nA Grammy Voting Member and TN Songwriter Week semi-finalist, John’s music is for anyone who’s searching for something more. Listen at johnsierramusic.com/epk ( https://johnsierramusic.com/epk/ ).\nFollow his socials on Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/johnsierramusic/ ) and Spotify ( https://open.spotify.com/artist/1YEdA7g8aYYMsOKKpm6yJk?si=2jt-s7zkS12bcuoMvNWM9Q&nd=1&dlsi=205c4da13cb54abc ).\n\nCJ Monét\n\nCJ Monét is a rising R&B artist from Graham, North Carolina, who blends contemporary R&B with the timeless influences of Motown, funk, jazz, rock, alternative, and indie music. Inspired by legendary artists such as Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Erykah Badu, Stevie Nicks, and Carole King, she creates music that feels both retro and new, combining soulful melodies, groovy rhythms, and emotionally vulnerable storytelling. Her songs explore love, heartbreak, self-discovery, and the complexities of everyday life. As an artist committed to authenticity, CJ continues to push the boundaries of modern R&B, crafting a sound that is uniquely her own, honoring her roots and pushing the needle forward.\nFollow her socials on Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/cj.monet/ ) and Spotify ( https://open.spotify.com/artist/4xM7Uym0AUxCTAGTCBn2re?si=sqqIWkFfRNqD7hLWrLT79w&nd=1&dlsi=85986a7fe24f46cb ).\nEmma G\n\nEmma G is a young artist from Raleigh, N.C. who has a unique & eclectic sound. She has been writing music since 2014. Music is her passion and has had a huge influence on her life. Her music speaks about numerous issues ranging from societal problems to mental health and relational topics. Her goal is to connect with the community by positively impacting people through her music.\nFollow her socials on Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/emmagmelody ), YouTube ( https://www.youtube.com/@emmagofficial ), and Spotify ( https://open.spotify.com/album/6Pj33rFUqrIpHvEuSP0fLg ).\n\n\n\nOur musical performances happen under our covered Pavilion on the BeatBox stage–weather response subject to safety conditions onstage. In the event of extreme weather, such as flooding, ice or lightning, performances will be canceled. Follow us on Instagram for updates on time changes or cancellations.\nNote: By participating in this event, you consent to the recording of your likeness, image, and/or voice and authorize Boxyard RTP to use photographs, video, and audio recordings containing your likeness, image, and/or voice in any medium for any purpose.\nGot questions? Send us an email at hello@boxyardrtp.com. Interested in performing? Fill out our Music Application Form ( https://boxyard.rtp.org/music-application-form/ ).\n\n\n\n
URL:https://boxyard.rtp.org/events/songstories-live-202610/
CATEGORIES:Music,Social
LOCATION:900 Park Offices Dr, Durham NC 27713
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