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WPIX link for the 25th Anniversary!! Tina Shafer hosts 25th annual NY Songwriters Circle celebration— check out the red carpet

One of our favorite shows every year, to be held Monday 8:30 PM at the bitter end, Rob Mathes, Lizanne Knott, Andrew Fortier, John Schmitt, Tina Shafer, Ari Zizzo and special guests  Nicky Deutsch and Spence triple trio   Tickets to go on sale soon!

Come join us for a once in a lifetime performance at the New York Songwriters Circle 25th anniversary, celebrating great original songs since 1991. SPECIAL GUESTS: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: JOHN OATES (both shows) Tony Winner BILLY PORTER (10pm show only) You will hear some of the original award winning songwriters who will…

Thanks to the support of Taylor guitars, one lucky audience member will receive a guitar by Taylor to be raffled off at the end of each show for the 25th Anniversary!!! 7:30 show  http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2641529 10pm show  http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2641574

  Come join us for a once in a lifetime performance at the New York Songwriters Circle 25th anniversary, celebrating great original songs since 1991. SPECIAL GUESTS: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: JOHN OATES (both shows) Tony Winner BILLY PORTER (10pm show only) You will hear some of the original award winning songwriters who…

Join us October 3rd for our Award Winning Singer/Songwriter night! The evening will feature – Jason M Howell – https://jasonhowell.bandcamp.com/ Leah Woods Music – https://soundcloud.com/leah-woods-1 Alyssa Garcia – http://alyssaggarcia.com/ Neil Levy – www.lemmingsinc.com Natalie Oliveri – http://www.natalieoliveri.com/

Hailed by the music industry as a major victory, the judge’s decision says the Justice Department misinterpreted a regulatory document that governs the performing-rights agencies BMI and Ascap. News  

Check out our Alum Hayley Reardon  article and new CD  CONGRATULATIONS!!! FIRST LISTEN: Stream new track “Good” by Hayley Reardon

Please note in your books, our 25th Anniversary show with some of the original talent that graced our stages back in the 90’s ! Many of these artists and Grammy winning performers and writers, many with Emmys and all of them from the original showcases, when Tina started booking in 1991. Information for tickets will…

Join us for our award winning showcase Monday September 12th at 8pm The evening will feature – Nikko Benson Benson – www.thisisnikkobenson.com Scott Test – www.ScottTestMusic.com Jackie Marchal – https://www.facebook.com/jackie.marchal?ref=br_rs Nicole Nimroody – http://jessesheppard.com/music/ Jesse Michael Sheppard –http://jessesheppard.com/music/  

Thought this would be of interest : http://www.wsj.com/articles/another-reason-to-court-celebrity-1472376601

In Another Blow for Artists’ Rights, Blue Man Group was sued for $150 million by Ian Pai.  Ian was the composer or  co-composer of  most of the show’s signature pieces, the artistic and musical collaborator of the original shows  in New York, Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, the Music Director of many of the shows, and…

Check Out Circle Alum “Billy Porter” singing as part of Rachel Platten’s “Fight Song” Celebrity Mashup!  

For all those interested in the much awaited outcome, here is a really great article on Led Zeppelin vs. Wolfe (as the  Spirit band member Randy California), whose estate sued Zeppelin for the instrumental opening of “Stairway to Heaven”.  Wolfe’s estate claimed that it was very similar to the opening of their song “Taurus”. Here…

Join Us August 1st for our award winning showcase! The evening will feature – Julia Green Garrett James Cadwallader Cole Bradley Morissa Trunzo Stephen Stavola

Please welcome these amazing writers to the June 6th show Monday at the legendary New York Songwriters Circle… Pellentesque posuere. Donec venenatis vulputate lorem. Vestibulum fringilla pede sit amet augue. Etiam rhoncus. In enim justo, rhoncus ut, imperdiet a, venenatis vitae, justo. Aenean viverra rhoncus pede. Nulla consequat massa quis enim. Donec interdum, metus et…