Sam Wheelock to conduct song writing workshop, perform at Decatur Library

The Decatur Library will host Sam Wheelock for a song writing workshop and performance on Tuesday, Aug. 27 in the library’s auditorium, 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur. The workshop will take place from 5 to 6:30 p.m. followed by a performance at 7:15 p.m.

Sam Wheelock is an blend of the many musical influences of the Eastern Tennessee Mountains. He recalls members of the Carter Family playing in the front yard of a family home but also the influences of mountain blues and jazz.

The event is funded by the Friends of the Decatur Library and is free to the public. For more information, visit samwheelockmusic.com.