Waking Windows Music Festival Debuts in Detroit

July 21, 2017

The festival, which began in Vermont, features Moodymann, Priests, and Car Seat Headrest

Waking Windows

The inaugural Waking Windows Festival begins this weekend at El Club. It features more than a dozen national and local artists including Moodymann, Car Seat Headrest, and 
The Craig Brown Band. 

Waking Windows organizer NIck Mavodones and Bobby Hackney is in Rough Francis, one of the bands with a significant Detroit connection who will be playing Sunday night. Listen to WDET’s Amanda LeClaire talk with Mavodones and Hackney about the festival’s beginnings in Vermont. 

 

 

Author

  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and managing editor and lead reporter of WDET's new environmental series, the Detroit Tree Canopy Project, as well as WDET's CuriosiD podcast. She was the host of WDET’s CultureShift and a founding producer of the station’s flagship news talk show *Detroit Today*. Amanda also served as a Morning Edition host at WDET and previously worked as a host, audio and video producer, and reporter for Arizona Public Media.

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