JUST LISTEN SESSIONS

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JUST LISTEN SESSIONS |

Intimate conversations with artists, authors & music industry insiders

THE DETAILS: Free with festival ticket | First-come, first-served limited Seating   

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FRIDAY, JUNE 19 SCHEDULE

CONVERSATION #1: GENERATIONS ON MUSIC

  • 4:15pm – 4:45pm  - Family Stage North Lawn

  • 5 Women. 5 Generations. 5 Perspectives on Music.
    Val Haller, Joy Hart, Selena Fragassi, Jamie Younger, and Sofia Chaudruc share perspectives on music, fandom, creativity, and the evolving artist-fan relationship

CONVERSATION #2: AN INTIMATE CHAT WITH GRACE POTTER

  • 5:00pm – 5:30pm - Family Stage Lawn

  • Grace Potter and Val Haller share stories about building boutique festivals, creating community through music, and why hometown events matter.

CONVERSATION #3: MEET SUPERTASTE

  • 5:45pm – 6:15pm - Family Stage North Lawn

  • Brooklyn-based disco band Supertaste, recipient of a Just Listen Foundation Grant, shares stories from the road and what it's really like to build a tour and career as a touring band

CONVERSATION #4: NO ONE IS COMING AUTHOR

  • 6:30pm – 7:00pm - Family Stage North Lawn

  • Musician, attorney, and White Rabbit Object guitarist Frank Kolodziej joins wife and bandmate River to discuss his new book for musicians and the realities of building a career in music—from songwriting and touring to marketing and self-promotion.

SATURDAY, JUNE 20 SCHEDULE

CONVERSATION #1: ANOTHER SIDE OF GRACE

  • 4:00pm – 4:30pm  Family Stage North Lawn

  • Meet Grace Humphries (finalist, The Voice) and her mother Elizabeth as they discuss life, young talent, navigating the music business, and the role faith has played along the way.

CONVERSATION #2: AN INTIMATE CHAT WITH PETEY USA

  • 5:00pm – 5:30pm Family Stage North Lawn

  • Petey USA and manager Will Crane reflect on their journey from New Trier High School to the national stage and what it means to return home for Winnetka Music Festival.

CONVERSATION #3: MEET GATLIN

  • 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm

  • Family Stage North Lawn

  • L.A. based singer-songwriter Gatlin, recipient of a Just Listen Foundation Grant, discusses songwriting, touring, and life on the road as a touring artist.

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