Tag: Springfest
Studers host Marshall Tucker Band concert for Springfest supporters
Press Release: Thank you to music festival supporters! As a thank you to all that supported the effort to bring back Springfest, a downtown music…
Springfest pulls plug
There will not be a SpringFest in 2016, according a press release from the festival’s organizers. The group fell short of its September sales goal…
Springfest Pop Up for Gallery Night
A Springfest Pop up event will take place this Friday night at the TT Wentworth Museum. Kurt Stevens will perform from 8-10 p.m. Candy from…
Springfest seeks to sell 3,000 tickets in 30 days
Press release: The community spoke, believers listened and have been working behind the scenes to bring back a music festival centered around Spring Street in…
Quint Studer wants Springfest to focus on locals, not tourists (podcast)
On Pensacola Speaks yesterday, Quint Studer talked about his hopes for the revival of Springfest. He said the steering committee needs to make a decision…
Tale of two film festivals
Sarasota and Pensacola are about the same size. Pensacola has a dinky film festival that has a quiet cult following. It lasts two or three…
No Springfest this year
Press Release from Bobby Marcus: — For the last nine months the Springfest Board has aggressively pursued public and private sector sponsorships needed to produce…
Official Springfest press release
The SpringFest Board of Directors is proud of the public and private support it has generated during the fall. We are encouraged by the way…
Springfest wants help again
The Pensacola News Journal reports that the Springfest board wants more time to “land a national management company to produce the festival.” This will be…
IN Your Head Radio
On today’s show, I will interview Bobby Marcus on Springfest and Escambia County Commissioner Gene Valentino. NewsRadio 1620 AM 1 p.m to 2 p.m.
Some Springfest board members still sore
There’s a camarilla inside the Springfest board that is doing its best to undermine our efforts to bring back music to the downtown streets of…
Hawkshaw heat
Keep getting reports from around town that the SF committee gang and their friends are still upset about Hawkshaw Music Fest. Places like the bar…