The CMA Songwriters Series will return to Chicago for the second consecutive year with two shows hosted by Bob DiPiero and featuring Kix Brooks, The Band Perry, and David Lee Murphy on Friday, October 8th at Joe’s Bar, and on Saturday, October 9th at the Chicago Country Music Festival.

Tickets for the October 8th show at Joe’s Bar can be purchased via Ticketmaster by calling (312) 559-1212, online at www.ticketmaster.com/venue/32917, or at Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets may also be purchased at the Joe’s Bar box office (cash only). Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Fans must be 21 or older to gain entrance to Joe’s Bar.

Tickets are free for the October 9th show at the Chicago Country Music Festival. The show is in the Americana Tent at Millennium Park and takes place October 8th and 9th from 12:00-9:00 PM/CT each day.

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