Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival

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:

2:00pm - 5:30pm: Open Mic at Flora-Bama's Main Room
Open Mic at Flora-Bama's Main Room
Hosted by: Sean Gasaway
Be a part of the festival
Bring your instrument, sign up and sing a song or two

5:00pm - 9:00pm: Youth Songwriter Night at LuLu's Gulf Shores
Youth Songwriter Night
A special evening of performances featuring young artists who were awarded appearances in the Annual FBISF Youth Showcase. Through an application process, FBISF selects youth songwriters for an annual showcase which is presented before an audience of students from surrounding schools. Part of the FBIFFM Educational Outreach Program, the annual showcase awards scholarships and a paid performance in the FBISF. Tonight, the selected artists for 2024 will perform their own original songs at Lulu's, Gulf Shores, which has been a long term sponsor of the showcase.

6:00pm - 8:30pm: Songwriters at OWA Theater
OWA Theater presents Songs and Stories Songwriter's Showcase Featuring Dylan Altman, Jon Nite and Lindsay Rimes for Frank Brown Songwriters Festival
Show Begins at 7:30 PM
Doors Open at 6PM

6:00pm - 10:30pm: Songwriters at Flora-Bama's Main Room
2-5:30pm Open Mic Sean Gasaway hosting
6:00-7:00pm Christina Crystal, Donnie Mathis, Elaine Petty
7:10-8:10pm Destiny Brown, Jonathan Puzan, Austin Thompson
8:20-9:20pm Rusty Budde, Brittany Grimes, Mac Walter
9:30-10:30pm Chris Beverly, Zachary Diedrich, Mason Henderson