Plowshares Songwriting Contest Finalists
Hudson Harding Music and the Plowshares Songwriting Contest have announced the contest finalists for 2006.
Twenty of the entrants gained finalist recognition, and ten have been invited to perform at the Finals showcase on March 18, 2006. The finals showcase will be at Plowshares Coffeehouse in Phoenixville, PA where performers will showcase for a chance at a grand prize of $500. Gene Shay from WXPN, and two-time contest finalist Marc Douglas Berardo will be among the judges at the finals showcase and will have the difficult task of determining the Grand Prize winner. Congratulations to all the finalists! They rose to the top as we listened to over 110 entries from over twenty states!
FINALISTS (to showcase on March 18, 2006)
- Nick Annis (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
- Jennie Avila (Hagerstown, MD)
- Carsie Blanton (Eugene, OR)
- Joe Giacoio (Somerset, NJ)
- Daniel Lee (Washington DC)
- Mike Morris (Strafford, NH)
- Zoe Mulford (Greenbelt, MD)
- James O’Malley (Center Moriches, NY)
- Steve Quelet (Coudersport, PA)
- Iain Campbell Smith (Washington DC)
other recognized FINALISTS
- Kevin Briody (Ridgefield, CT)
- Patrick Fitzsimmons (Burlington, VT)
- Leigh Goldstein (Wayne, PA)
- Lori Kelley (Centreville, VA)
- Cletus Kennelly (Silver Spring, MD)
- Kate Klim (Somerville, MA)
- Elisa Korenne (Brooklyn, NY)
- Bonnie Lee Panda (Cheshire, CT)
- Richard Ruane (Ripton, VT)
- John Schindler (Jaffrey, NH)
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