Crystal clear water, pearl white sand and the sounds of Nashville wafting through paradise on Elbow Cay, Bahamas ... sounds like a dream?
It's not, it's the Second Annual Patrick Davis Hope Town Songwriters Festival, to be held Tuesday, February 18 to Saturday, February 22, 2014 at locations all around Hope Town, Abaco including Firefly Sunset Resort, Harbour’s Edge Restaurant, Abaco Inn, Sea Spray Resort and Marina and Lubbers’ Landing Resort. It was such a hit its first year, it’s even bigger and even better in 2014.
The festival will illuminate this Bahamian beach village with events from some of Nashville’s greatest musical talent and includes a mix and mingle with the songwriters, live music shows and stories behind the writing. All of the weekend’s events are free and open to the public.
Songwriters performing include artists such as James Otto, Django Walker, Whitney Duncan, James Slater, Chris DeStefano, Mark Bryan, Tyler Reeve, James Slater, Kylie Sackley, Jessie Rice, Phillip Lammonds and, festival host, Patrick Davis.
These artists have been involved in the writing of hits for star performers like Zac Brown Band, Pat Green, Edwin McCain, Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Carrie Underwood, LeAnn Rimes, Blake Shelton, Alan Jackson and many more.
Coordinator and promoter of the festival, and Singer-Songwriter, Patrick Davis is known for writing many hits such as Jason Michael Carroll’s Top 10 hit, “Where I’m From,” and “Be Wary of a Woman,” for Charleston native Darius Rucker. For more on the songwriters, visit here.
The Schedule of Events Includes:
Tuesday, 2/18 - Mix & Mingle, 8:00 p.m. at Firefly Sunset Resort
Wednesday, 2/19 - Songwriters In the Round, 8:00 p.m. Sea Spray Resort & Marina
Thursday, 2/20 - Songwriters In the Round, 8:00 p.m. Abaco Inn
Friday, 2/21 - 8 Man Songwriters Jam, 8:00 p.m. Firefly Sunset Resort
Saturday, 2/22 - Unplugged Acoustic Jam, 1:00 p.m. Lubbers’ Landing and a Farewell Jam, 9:00 p.m., Harbour’s Edge Restaurant
More events may be added, visit the website www.pdandfirefly.com for information. For lodging and dining details, please visit:
www.fireflysunsetresort.com
www.abacoinn.com
www.seasprayresort.com
www.lubberslanding.com
ABOUT FIREFLY SUNSET RESORT
Opened in 2010, the Firefly Sunset Resort has become a desired high-end resort in the Hope Town village on Elbow Cay. Hope Town is known as the ’New England’ of the Tropics and has much to offer for those looking for any type of vacation whether a romantic getaway or family fun. The Firefly Sunset Resort offers seven beautiful rental cottages with modern amenities, a waterfront bar, an onsite restaurant, and much more. For more information visit www.fireflysunsetresort.com or call us locally at (843) 492-4337 or direct at (242) 366-0145.
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