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Rose Garden Coffeehouse Hosts 21st Annual Performing Songwriter Competition

Post published:March 6, 2013
Post author:Michael Kornfeld
Post category:Awards & Contests

April 15 is the entry deadline for the 21st Annual Rose Garden Coffeehouse Performing Songwriter Competition. Judges will select three finalists to perform their two submitted songs during live finals on May 18, preceding The Squeezebox Stompers’ featured performance that evening, says Mac McLanahan, artistic director for the monthly, all-volunteer, nonprofit acoustic music series. Now in its 24th year, the Rose Garden Coffeehouse takes place at The Congregational Church in Mansfield, Massachusetts. [To read the full article, click on the headline.]

Two Songwriting Contests Have April 15 Entry Deadlines

Post published:March 7, 2011
Post author:Michael Kornfeld
Post category:Awards & Contests News - Northeast U.S.

April 15 is the entry deadline for both the Philadelphia Songwriters Project’s 2011 Songwriting Contest and the 19th Annual Rose Garden Coffeehouse Performing Songwriter Competition. [To read the article, click on the headline.]

Larry Murante Wins Rose Garden Performing Songwriter Contest

Post published:May 17, 2010
Post author:Michael Kornfeld
Post category:Awards & Contests News - Northeast U.S.

Larry Murante is the winner of the 2010 Rose Garden Performing Songwriter Contest. A Pennsylvania native who has been living in the Seattle, Washington area for many years, Murante was named the winner over fellow contest finalists Jim Colbert (Bellefonte, PA) and Chris Elliott (Leverett, MA) after performing two of his original songs on May 15 prior to an April Verch Band concert at the Rose Garden Coffeehouse in Mansfield, Massachusetts. [To read the entire article, click on the headline.]