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Nashville SongWriters Festival on Music Row
Fest Videos On YouTube!
A few other videos by Red Starr
and more.... Do a search on YouTube Nashville Songwriters Festival
Multiple Stages Indoor & Out. Come Play!Here's a 2011 listing of some of the stages and informal play areas we've had over the past years! As usual 2012 TBA as the event blossoms...
National Media Group at the Red Rooster Indoor Stage 1530 Demonbreun Hall of Fame Sessions Cafe at the Music Row Best Western & Strum Magazine Indoor Stage 1407 Division at the Music Row Best Western. (Classes by day/ Play Stage by nite. Indie-Music.com at Otters Patio Stage 1530 Demonbreun
Tin Roof Nashville Indoor Stage1516 Demonbreun Treasure Isle at the First Citizens Bank Video Patio Outdoor between Division and Demonbreum. Keeli's Co-Writers Corner Collaboration Open Mic Stage Side of 23 Music Circle East After Hours Open Sing Ring Outdoor between Division and Demonbreum. Gain Brains!
Our "Real Life" knowledge approach to learning the biz utilizes a real time environment.
2. Go when you want. 3.Learn just about what specific items you ask for help in. Career Critique, Products Critique, Recording, Publishing, Plugging, Legal, Records, Duplication, Distribution, Radio, Video, Broadcasting, Shop, Management, Promotions, Productions... More details... Design-A-Fest
Parking Is Free At The Fest!
There is plenty of Free Parking near the fest. Last year BMI & ASCAP shared their parking lots over the weekend to help out. Thanks! You'll find maps and other parking tidbits under the Travel, Park, Eat & Sleep section of the menu. Crash At The Fest
Become a Volunteer
All of the Festival's personnel are a result of the music community pulling together and giving their expertise. We're just a bunch of music people doing what we all do best. If you want to pitch in and help us help others visit us here. |
Registration is Open for the 10th Annual Song Fest June 1-3, 2012
All festival badge holders are automatically registered to participate in the various parties, specialty needs rooms and all other happenings at the Fest. Go to one or all at your own pace!
Imagine You're At The Fest: A Day By Day Account
A hypothetical day by day narrative of fest activies in words and pics for those of us who hate looking at schedule charts. Imagine you're Alice and you're in Music Wonder Land here... Hey! Music Businesses! Join In The Open House on Music Row June 2012
Established Music Row businesses locations will offer tours of their facilities to FestHeads and answer questions about "What part they play in the biz?" FestHeads will be able to drop by participating recording studios, producers, publishers, record labels, publicists, consultants, managers, duplicators, distributors and other trade related music industry. These "music related" businesses will have an "Open Door Policy" from Friday June 1st, 10AM-6PM. Saturday June 2nd and /or Sunday June 3rd.
Let's Hear Ya Song!
Come to share your music and have fun playing the songs that you have written. While at the fest we hope you get inspired, reinvigorated, find co writers, network and write some new tunes. Another historical gathering begins to shape up as we throw down at this years congregation to celebrate the spirit of the songwriter. Many special guest and surprises await but as always, the real featured writer is you! Sign up by Postal Mail In or Online. Our Stages Are All In One Place! No driving all over town to catch our fest.
At the top of Music Row we have multiple indoor and outdoor stages all in one place. No DUI's driving around town to catch all our fest. Check out our Maps Section in the menu under Overview Of Activities. What is the Fest?
It's part live original music festival, part music conference, part networking opportunity and part gathering of old friends held June 1-3, 2012. The live performances, education and Open House are concurrently running events. Attendees can take in all or parts and "Play it by ear!" It's 3 Days of Live Original Music from all genres on multiple stages, classes, Open House and gathering of friends held at the top of Music Row in Nashville, TN representing the past, present and future of songwriting.Songwriters of all genres share their music on multiple stages and open sing rings. The fest is open to all forms of songwriting, from the novice to the professional. There are no pre qualifications to play or attend. Everyone is encouraged to come as they are. All attendees will have the opportunity to share their words or music and find their place in the mix.
An Open House is held by participating recording studios, publishers, song pluggers and other music related businesses where writers can drop by without an appointment to ask questions, exchange samples or discuss what part they play in the business of Music. Register your music related music business for the Open House or if you're a festival attendee, stop by and check out some of the industry. For registered and non performing writers there will be a "Writer's Area" provided by the Fest near the Info Booth. At the display table attendees can deposit their CD'S and the fest staff will take inquiries or make sales for participants. Also drop off a copy of your songs in the Fest Drop Box where your materials can be checked out by the fest or forwarded to others. Performing and Non performing songwriters, music related business, volunteers and the public wishing to participate in the June 1-3, 2012 activities can register here or Email us your questions or call 615-424-1491. |
Video by New Media Edge 
Country International Records streamed Outdoor Stage 23 Music Circle East.
The Contributor Street Paper at Dan McGuinness Patio Outdoor Stage 1538 Demonbreun 
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There are many accomidations located directly at the fest where you can watch the festivities
Without the help of dedicated "Fest Heads" we would not make it. The Nashville Songwriter's Festival is an underground effort. That's what makes us different. We have FEEL.
Mark your calendar for the 10th Annual Nashville SongWriters Festival to be held June 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 2012 at the top of Music Row in Nashville, Tennessee, 37203. 
The Nashville SongWriters Festival is several music happenings in one! Find your place in the mix.
While at the fest, writers can also attend the Speciality Music Rooms on over 18 Industry Topics, Q & A sessions and gather other personal tid bits, all about the craft and business of songwriting.