Jacksonville Songwriter Residency

Songs of the St. Johns River

August 14, 2014

Community·Festivals·Lifestyle·Local Musicians·Music·On the River·Outdoors

What: Songwriting Contest When: Entries due online on Sept. 6th Where: Show at 8pm, Sept. 20th at Jack Rabbits Inspiration for new artistic material can come from anywhere. For the first time, the Annual Songwriting Contest will offer a songwriting category specific to the . The and are partnering with to honor the legacy of and the St. Johns River

17th Annual Gram Parsons Guitar Pull and Tribute Festival Is held Sept. 26-27

It started small, just a few local pickers gathered in’s backyard in Waycross, GA. Two years later, this collection of musicians would evolve in an annual celebration of the life and music of . By 2001, Griffin says the event was drawing a bigger crowd than he could comfortably accommodate.