
Frank Brown Songwriters' Fest
The Annual Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival returns to the Gulf Coast on November 7-17 for its 40th year. Get ready for 11 days of incredible music from over 200 award-winning songwriters as they share their stories and sounds. You can catch these performances at various locations along Alabama's Beaches.

Songwriter Sessions
Hear the unique stories behind some of your favorite songs, as told by the songwriters themselves and listen to the sounds of these outstanding musicians as they perform around the Gulf Coast. Most performances take place on small stages for an intimate entertainment experience.

Workshops & Seminars
Develop your musical talents and learn how to promote yourself as an artist at one of the festival’s workshops and seminars. Whether you’re new to the music world or a seasoned musician, you’ll take home some useful tips.

Open Mic Nights
Show off your musical talent and bring your instrument and your voice to the stage. Sign up for one of the many open mic nights at the iconic Flora-Bama Lounge happening throughout the festival.
Ready to tap your toes to the tunes? Check out the schedule of festival events to learn more about what’s happening at Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area venues.