# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Please help us welcome (back) Frank Viele!  Frank was last hear as the opener for American Idol Winner Lee Dewyze in 2024.

Frank is a 2-time Songwriter of the Year at the New England Music Awards along with Male Performer of the Year and Album of the Year.

A gifted songwriter (obviously), Viele’s music is characterized not only by his powerful vocals, soulful guitar playing, and poignant lyrics, but also its deep honesty. This is an artist who is not afraid of wearing his heart on his sleeve, and dig deep into the joys and struggles of life. He has been praised for his ability to blend elements of folk, blues, and rock into a unique sound that is both timeless and contemporary. Over the years, Viele has built a dedicated fanbase thanks to his dynamic live performances and his ability to connect with his audience on a deeply personal level.

Opening for Frank is Nathan Graham! Born and raised in Chicago, Graham meshes South Side Blues with Nashville Americana, beginning his career backing blues singers at famous haunts like Buddy Guy’s Legends and Kingston Mines. He spent a decade as a guitar-for-hire before picking up a mic to tell his own stories on the stage.

It will be a day of music to remember!

Doors open at 1PM - Food and Non-Alcoholic Drinks provided. BYOB!! 

Please contact us through FB to discuss reserving your seats!!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/2x-new-england-music-awards-songwriter-of-the-year-frank-viele-w-opener-nathan-graham-of-chicago/200029443503534
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 72

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pontiac
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again
- **lat**: 40.880870740055
- **long**: -88.627212524414
- **full address**: Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again, 202 E Howard St, Pontiac, IL 61764-1920, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago being held?
  - **A:** 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again, 202 E Howard St, Pontiac, IL 61764-1920, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago?
  - **A:** 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago is organized by Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2x New England Music Awards Songwriter of the Year - Frank Viele w/ Opener Nathan Graham of Chicago is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pontiac, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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