Writers Roundup (4/3/14)

Ashley Monroe

Warner Music Nashville singer/songwriter Ashley Monroe will perform in Nashville on Monday, June 5 at 3rd and Lindsley beginning at 5 p.m. CT. She will be joined by special guests Striking Matches.

To purchase tickets, visit 3rd & Lindsley’s site.

Monroe penned several songs featured in ABC’s Nashville, and will star in a one-hour show Nashville: On The Record, which airs April 23 on ABC.

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Jeffrey Steele

3 Ring Circus Music will host the YMCA Songwriters Night at 3rd & Lindsley on Thursday, April 17 from 7 p.m.-10 p.m. The lineup includes Jeffrey Steele, Alissa Moreno, The Shuggah Pies, Brandon Hood, Adam James, Alyssa Bonagura, Charlie Crowe, Jimmy Stewart, Willow Park and others.

The event will benefit the Brentwood Family Y of Middle Tennessee. Tickets are available by visiting 3rd & Lindsley’s site.

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There’s a new songwriters round in Nashville, this one combining the richness of songs and coffee.

“Songwriters Singing For Coffee—Where Lyrics and Lattes Collide” launched its first show at Starbucks in Green Hills on April 2. Songwriters Billy Yates, Greg Friia, Scott Reeves and Pete Sallis performed several of their well-known songs.

For a list of upcoming shows, visit songwriterssingingforcoffee.com.

Photos by Bev Moser.