ACM Songwriter Event at Choctaw Music Fest

Name: ACM Songwriter Event at Choctaw Music Fest
Start: 2025-10-11T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-11T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant | Durant, OK

For the second year in a row the Choctaw Music Festival will include a free ACM singer-songwriter event. Aaron Raitiere and Jon Decious who have written for Lainey Wilson Miranda Lambert and more will stop by to tell the stories behind the music and sing some of their biggest hits.
Aaron Raitiere
Aaron Raitiere is a singer-songwriter whose clever lyricism and nuanced emotional storytelling have earned him both industry accolades and broad acclaim. He co-wrote the CMA-winning and Country Airplay No. 1 hit “You Look Like You Love Me” with Ella Langley and Riley Green—a song that dominated the Music Row Country Breakout Radio Chart for five consecutive weeks earned Musical Event of the Year at the CMA Awards and topped radio charts.

Jon Decious
Jon Decious is an in-demand Nashville-based singer-songwriter and producer celebrated for his creative energy and collaborative spirit. With three standout co-writes—”4×4×U” “Counting Chickens” and “Ring Finger”—on Lainey Wilson’s Whirlwind album his songwriting helped that project debut in the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 and at #3 on Top Country Albums . He also co-wrote the lead single “Armadillo” for Miranda Lambert’s forthcoming Postcards from Texas.

Beyond these high-profile cuts Jon’s versatile talents have been featured on tracks by Ashley McBryde (“Jesus Jenny”) Anderson East (“What a Woman Wants to Hear”) Tyler Halverson and Carter Faith (“Tiffany Blue”) and others. He continues to be a sought-after songwriter for both established and emerging artists across the contemporary country and Americana scenes.