Join us at The Carling Hotel for Dave Heumann of Arbouretum! I’m probably best known for a band I started many years ago called Arbouretum. We’ve released five official albums, four of them on the Thrill Jockey label, and toured extensively in support of them. At this time, I’m taking a break from playing with … Continue reading
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Folio Weekly Cover Story!
Take a look at this week’s Folio Weekly! Their is a cover story on the Jacksonville Songwriter Residency! http://folioweekly.com/February-19-2014,8965 Continue reading
Woody Pines is our March Resident!
No stranger to fans of the new folk music coming from all corners of the USA. Alongside artists like Old Crow Medicine Show and Pokey LaFarge, Woody continues to forage thru the secret world of old 78′s and to write new chapters in the Anthology of American Music. Integrating sounds from Leadbelly to Bob Dylan, … Continue reading
Sean Spellman of Quiet Life is our January Resident!
David Dondero
We are very excited to announce our December Resident is DAVID DONDERO! If you haven’t been acquainted with one of America’s finest songwriters, do it now he is coming to live in Jacksonville! “This is the sound of a man on fire. Smart, funny and honestly out of his mind; but he comes back long … Continue reading
GRAM PARSONS GUITAR PULL SONGWRITING CONTEST
“Jacksonville Songwriter Residency Receives Spark Grant”.
We are excited to announce that the Jacksonville Songwriter Residency has received a Spark Grant from the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville. Learn more from the Florida Times-Union and the Jacksonville Business Journal articles. Continue reading