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    Local country singer to make CMA Music Festival debut in Nashville 

    Three area performances set, more pending Callie Twissleman

    –California singer/songwriter and North County native Callie Twisselman will make her CMA Music Festival Week debut this year with an artist signing session at the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp booth, located inside the Music City Center at Fan Fair X. Three area performances are already set, and additional appearances are pending. Fans can check for the latest updates on her website.

    She’s entertained music lovers at fairs and festivals throughout California and Nevada, and opened for top-tier acts Florida Georgia Line, Lee Brice and Frankie Ballard. Her last show in Nashville was at the famed Bluebird Café. “Having the chance to meet fans and sign autographs in the NCVC booth, and performing again in Music City will be a fantastic experience,” she said. “Trite but true: it’s been a dream for me for a long time.”

     

    About Callie Twisselman

    Raised on her close-knit family’s seventh-generation grain and cattle ranch in Cholame, California, Twisselman grew up riding horses, team roping and competing in area rodeos. Her mom sang in a country band, and she names Dolly Parton, George Strait, Johnny Cash and Shania Twain as musical influences. She said she caught her own case of “stage fever” at the age of 10 and she’s been performing ever since.

    Watch, “Hung Me on the Line,” below:

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    Claire Dattilo

    Congratulations Callie! Great music video. You are very talented and I look forward to hearing more about your rising stardom!

    DaCosse & Associates - Real Estate

    Congratulations to you Callie! It is so wonderful so see a wonderful local Gal reach her hearts dream and in a huge way!!!!

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    Congratulations Callie! Great music video. You are very talented and I look forward to hearing more about your rising stardom!

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    Congratulations to you Callie! It is so wonderful so see a wonderful local Gal reach her hearts dream and in a huge way!!!!

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