What is Annapolis Songwriters Festival?

The Annapolis Songwriters Festival is modeled after the hugely successful Key West Songwriters Festival, which, going into its 30th year, continues to be the largest festival of its kind in the world. Highlighting the specialized craft that is the essence of music, this festival aims to give music lovers a chance to get to know the names and faces behind the songs in an up-close and personal setting.

What to Expect?

🎶 Hear the stories behind the songs as talented songwriters take the stage throughout Annapolis.

⚓ Wander from venue to venue through charming historic streets, waterfront views, and the heart of downtown.

🎤 Enjoy intimate acoustic sets, lively performances, and unexpected collaborations from artists you’ll want to remember.

🦀 Grab a bite, sip something local, and soak up the Annapolis atmosphere between shows.

✨ Discover your next favorite artist and experience the magic of live music in the Chesapeake.

And the Lineup is...