On January 30, 2025, Asheville-based singer-songwriter MJ Lenderman, took the stage at Cat’s Cradle for a second time alongside his touring band The Wind. Lenderman performed hits from his most recent album “Manning Fireworks,” such as Joker Lips, Wristwatch, Rudolph, and more. Also included in this gallery are photos of Lenderman’s performance in Pickathon Music Festival back in 2023. From performing at Pickathon to making his solo debut on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert, and now expanding his 2025 tour – Lenderman’s career is on the rise. He returns to North Carolina on May 20, 2025, for a performance at The Underground in Charlotte and on July 23, 2025, in Durham. To view the full gallery visit the link in our bio 📸: Seb Hodgins