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Official Venues Revealed and Midday Events Announced

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February 9, 2024 (Nashville, Tenn.) -- The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) reveals additional details for upcoming Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival including official 2024 venues, midday events, and more! 

Presented by Regions, the 32nd annual festival returns April 2-6, 2024 bringing the highly-anticipated five-day spectacle of songwriter performances along with several daytime events to the heart of Music City. For the first time, festival programming will include two midday events diving deeper into the world of songwriting. Hosted by Analog at the Hutton Hotel, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 there will be a Legislative Panel feat. Danielle Aguirre (EVP & General Counsel, National Music Publisher's Association), Mitch Glazier (Chairman & CEO, Recording Industry Association of America) and Bart Herbison (Executive Director, Nashville Songwriters Association International) at 12:00pm and a Songwriter Conversation feat. Siedah Garrett ("Man In The Mirror", "Love You I Do") at 2:00pm with an option to also purchase a lunch add-on for the afternoon. Additionally, Tin Pan South has partnered with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to present a Poets and Prophets program featuring songwriter Jackie DeShannon on Saturday, April 6 at 2:30pm Festival ticket-purchasers can purchase discounted museum admission and reserve tickets to the program here. This ticket includes museum admission with an entry time of 12:45pm, followed by the program.

For the evening performances that attendees have come to know and love, this year promises to bring incredible talent to the stages of several returning venues and a new addition to the festival family, Anzie Blue! Returning venues include: 3rd and Lindsley NashvilleAnalog at the Hutton HotelThe Bluebird CafeThe Lounge at City Winery NashvilleCommodore GrilleCross-Eyed Critters Watering HoleHard Rock CafeThe Listening Room, and Station Inn.

As previously announced, an updated ticketing process will be introduced this year, instituting pre-show ticket sales to allow ticket holders the confidence of attending the shows with tickets in-hand. The festival line-up will be revealed on Thursday, March 7th and sales begin Tuesday, March 12 at 8:00am CT. Tickets for each festival show will go on sale three weeks in advance of the respective show date and will be available for purchase at tinpansouth.com. For shows that have remaining day-of tickets available, they can be purchased at the door.

Tin Pan South continues to be the largest songwriters-only festival of its kind, and will once again present two shows per night at ten various venues throughout Nashville for a total of 98 shows over the five-day event. Last year, over 400 songwriters participated in this beloved industry event and songwriter fans from around the world attended to hear songs performed as they were written, by the creators themselves.

Produced by NSAI, the week also brings multiple member-focused events, including the 2024 Member Awards presented by Regions and the Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar presented by The Fisher Center at Belmont University. The 3rd annual Member Awards will celebrate outstanding general members on Thursday, April 4 at 9:30am at 3rd and Lindsley with tickets available for purchase here: https://loom.ly/lW1AcNM. Friday, April 5 will mark the beginning of Tin Pan South Songwriting Seminar, the accompanying 2-day educational event that takes place at The Fisher Center at Belmont University. Seminar presents more than 20 music industry professionals and songwriters in front of 200+ developing songwriters for panels, discussions and Q&A sessions. For more information or to register to attend Seminar, visit www.nashvillesongwriters.com.

Ticket on-sale information:

Tuesday, April 2 Shows – 8am CT, Tuesday, March 12 on-sale.

Wednesday, April 3 Shows – 8am CT, Wednesday, March 13 on-sale.

Thursday, April 4 Shows – 8am CT, Thursday, March 14 on-sale.

Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6 Shows – 8am CT Monday, March 18 on-sale. 

For the most up-to-date information and announcements regarding all things Tin Pan South, connect with @tinpansouth and #TinPan2024 on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

A special thank you to our festival partners: Regions, Southwest Airlines, Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp, ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, Musicnotes, Nashville Scene, Tennessee Entertainment Commission, Graduate Nashville hotel, Hutton Hotel, Lamar Advertising, News Channel 5, 103.3 Country, JACK-fm, Lightning 100, Mix 92.9, 95.5 Nash Icon, Y'all 106.7, Music Row, NASHtoday, Social Indoor, We Make Tapes, Aloompa, Americana Music Association.