The 40th annual Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival will feature nationally acclaimed songwriters in venues along the Florida / Alabama Gulf Coast from November. The festival is an opportunity for seasoned and aspiring songwriters and musicians from all over the world to have their songs heard, and for the public to learn the stories behind the lyrics that only the song’s author can express.

Schedule:

3:00pm - 11:45 p.m: Songwriters at Flora-Bama's Main Room
12-3 Open Mic
3-4 Cass Hunter, Donna Slater, Chad Wilson
4:10-5:10 Mike Diamond, Weyman McBride, Troy Powers
5:20-6:30 Jenna McClelland, Tim Styles, Bob Tobin
6:30-7:00 Break / $20 cover charge begins (wristbands required to enter or remain in the Main Room)
7:00-7:15 Major Festival Announcement - Please Join Us
7:15-8:15 J Hawkins, Bo Roberts, Mark Sherrill, James Daniel accompanying
8:25-9:25 Dave Gibson, Jim McCormick, Summerlyn Powers
9:35-10:35 Doug Gill, Lynn Langham, Alan Rhody
10:45-11:45 Jay Brown, Tim Buppert, Bobby Keel

4:00pm - 6:00 p.m: Songwriters at Gulf Shores Museum - Fbisf Exhibit
4-6 pm Isaac Moore and Sadie McLendon at the Frank Brown International Foundation for Music and Songwriters Festival Exhibit

5:00pm - 8:50 p.m: Songwriters at LuLu's Gulf Shores
5:00 - 6:10 Ryan Balthrop, Rick Carter, Scott Koehn
6:20 - 7:30 Chris Beverly, Destiny Brown, Mason Henderson
7:40 - 8:50 Rob Aldridge, David Dunavent, Frank Martin Gilligan

5:00pm - 7:30 p.m: Songwriters at Woodside Restaurant at Gulf State Park
5:00-6:15 Carson Lowe, Amanda Pruitt
6:15-7:30 Tim Styles, Bob Tobin

5:30pm - 8:50 p.m: Icehouse Tap Room
5:30-6:30 Rob Aldridge, Cowboy Johnson
6:40-7:40 Zachary Diedrich, Donnie Mathis
7:50-8:50 Ryan Balthrop, Isaac Moore

5:30pm - 9:00 p.m: Songwriters at Tacky Jack's Gulf Shores
5:30 - 6:30 Jay Brown, Bobby Keel
6:45 - 7:45 Jeremy Dean, Richard Trest
8:00 - 9:00 Rick Carter, Jason Justice

 5:30pm - 9:00 p.m: Songwriters at Tacky Jack's Orange Beach
5:30 - 6:30 Austin Gray, Stephen Lee Veal
6:45 - 7:45 Mel Knapp, Jenna McClelland
8:00 - 9:00 Mike Diamond, Damien Joe Lamb

6:00pm - 8:15pm: Songwriters at The Oar House
6:00 - 7:00 Mutt Cooper, Tony Montgomery
7:15 - 8:15 Marc Alan Barnette and Friends

6:00pm - 8:30pm: Songwriters at Perdido Key Breakfast Club
6-7 Jenni Eddy Jennings (Matt Pittman accompanying) and Riley Yielding
7-7:30 Red Beans And Rice Break
7:30-8:30 Blue Mother Tupelo (Ricky and Micol Davis)

6:00pm - 9:20pm: Songwriters at 8 reale Speakeasy
6-7 Jonathan Puzan
7:10-8:50 Katie Dineen, Faithe Franklin, Love Brynnevere, Hane McLeaish

6:00pm - 9:20pm: Songwriters at SanBar at The Wharf
6-7 Stephen Hunley, Quinn Loggins, Ricky Randolph
7:10-8:10 Kim Carson, Robert Cline, Gary Culley
8:20-9:20 Daryl Wayne Dasher, Sean Gasaway, Cowboy Johnson

6:00pm - 10:30pm: Songwriters at Flora-Bama's Dome Stage
Wild Women
Rhonda Hart Emceeing
6-7 Jo Billups, Christina Crystal, Brittany Grimes
7:10-8:10 Delnora Reed Acuff, Cass Hunter, Lynn Langham
8:20-9:20 Rhonda Hart, Jenna McClelland, Amanda Pruitt
9:30-10:30 Kim Carson, Elaine Petty, Donna Slater

7:00pm - 7:05pm: Major Festival Announcement at Flora-Bama's Main Room
Join us as our Director Andy Haynes

7:00pm - 9:15pm: Songwriters at Warrior Beer Company
7:00-8:00 Weyman McBride, Troy Powers
8:15-9:15 Johnny Barbato, Kyle Wilson

7:00pm - 9:45pm: Songwriters at Perdido Beach Resort
7-8:15 Josie Hope Hall, Kat Hall, Presley Hall (Bennett Hall Band)
8:30-9:45 Scott Southworth, Joe Stamm, Gary Talley