Announcing the 2012 Nassau Songwriters Festival
Announcing the 2012 Nassau Songwriters Festival
Nashville’s Hottest Songwriters Come Together for Three Days of Fun, Sun, & Songs Presented by BGC Limited, BBR Label Group, and BMI
WHAT
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) and the BBR Label Group have partnered with BGC Limited and the Islands of the Bahamas to present the 2012 Nassau Songwriters Festival. Attendees will enjoy three days of one-of-kind performances, November 29 through December 3. Music lovers are invited to experience some of the world’s greatest songwriters as they share the stories behind their hit songs in a series of intimate and relaxed performances against the white sandy beaches of an idyllic tropical paradise.
WHEN
Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2
WHERE
Nassau, Bahamas
WHO
Performances at each show will feature a diverse collection of Nashville’s top hitmakers including 2012 CMA Duo of the Year Thompson Square, Dustin Lynch, Lindsey Ell, David Lee Murphy, Steve Bogard, David Fanning, Vicky McGehee, and Nassau’s own 25 North.
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, NOVEMER 30 8:00PM – The Green Parrot East Thompson Square Dustin Lynch Lindsey Ell David Lee Murphy Steve Bogard David Fanning Vicki McGehee 25 North
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2 1:00PM – Beach Party at Sandy Toes Rose Island Thompson Square Dustin Lynch Lindsey Ell David Lee Murphy Steve Bogard David Fanning Vicki McGehee
Both shows hosted by Storme Warren
ACCOMODATIONS
Packages available by contacting Compas Point Beach Resort: http://www.compasspointbeachresort.com/
SPONSORS
BGC Limited, The Islands of the Bahamas, BBR Label Group, BMI, Compass Point Resort, The Green Parrot, Sandy Toes, Blue Lagoon Beach, Dolphin Encounters, Blue Sky Realty, Bahamas Experience Transportation.
BMI represents the finest talent from Nashville and around the world, including Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, The Band Perry, Zac Brown Band, Lee Brice, Hunter Hayes, and Little Big Town, as well as countless other superstars. The 2011 Academy of Country Music, Country Music Association and CMT awards pointed to BMI’s unequaled clout in the country format, as BMI members took home 89%, 76% and 83% of the hardware presented in those ceremonies, respectively.
ABOUT BMI
Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®), a global leader in music rights management, is an American performing rights organization that represents more than 550,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers in all genres of music and more than 7.5 million musical works. BMI has represented the most popular and beloved music from around the world for more than 70 years. The company provides licenses for businesses that perform music, and distributes the fees it generates as royalties to the musical creators and copyright owners it represents. Find out more at www.bmi.com, follow @BMI on Twitter and stay connected through Facebook.
MEDIA CONTACT
Jamil Walker, BMI jwalker@bmi.com 212.220.3143
Drew Maynard, BMI dmaynard@bmi.com 615.401.2735
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