| BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) and iHeartMedia Fort Myers will present Songwriters for Southwest Florida, an Island Hopper Songwriter Fest relief concert benefiting hospitality workers in Lee County after the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ian. The event will be held at 3rd & Lindsley in Nashville on November 2nd at 7:00 pm. Tickets will go on sale today at 12 pm CT, with 100% of the proceeds going to the fund. To purchase, go to http://3rdandlindsley.com.The response to help was overwhelming, with many songwriters pledging their support to a community that has given so much to them during their time at the annual 10-day Island Hopper Songwriter Fest in Southwest Florida over the last eight years. The benefit concert will feature BMI songwriters who have performed at the festival since its inception. Some of the singer/songwriters contributing to the night's lineup include Aaron Barker, Kristian Bush of Sugarland, Sheena Brook, Brooke Eden, Tim James, Paul McDonald, Frank Myers, Danny Myrick, Maggie Rose, Stephanie Quayle, Maia Sharp and more. To compliment the benefit concert, there is also an online auction with items signed by Luke Bryan, Hardy, Leslie Jordan, LOCASH, Mike Love of the Beach Boys, Frank Myers, and more. To bid on the auction items, visitwww.songwritersforswfl.com, and to make online donations to the fund, please go to www.visitfortmyers.com. |
