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Four Unsigned Oklahoma Musicians Play for a Spot in Oklahoma’s Largest Songwriter Festival

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / April 4, 2019) - “Abilities” by Dallas Parker, “Angels Lullaby” by Ashliann Rivera,

2019 Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café lineup announcement

WHO: Now in its eighth year, Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café will showcase 60 Oklahoma songwriters, including perennial favorites like Stoney LaRue, Kaitlin

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / January 24, 2019)—Now in its second year, the Jimmy LaFave Songwriting Contest is open to unsigned and emerging Oklahoma songwriters. The contest is free with a grand prize of

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / May 10, 2018) - 2018 Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café grew in its seventh year with new audiences, partners, expanded programming and new voices. Here are some highlights:

• Wilma

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / April 3, 2018) - Jason Scott’s “She Good to Me,” Sophia Babb’s “If I Were a Ghost,” Emily Faith’s “Silver Bullets,” and Ken Pomeroy’s “The Sidewalk Song” were selected from

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / March 23, 2018) - Oklahoma’s largest songwriter festival announces more than 50 artists to play in Stillwater on May 2, 2018 from 4:30pm - 11:45pm.

Now in its seventh year,

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / February 5, 2018) - On May 2, 2018, Bob Childers' Gypsy Cafe returns to Stillwater for its seventh year! In an effort to include undiscovered talent at the state's largest

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / April 17, 2017) - In addition to 70 Oklahoma songwriters previously announced, Jimmy LaFave, Stoney LaRue and John Fullbright will join the sixth annual Bob Childers’ Gypsy

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma / March 20, 2017) - Cody Canada joins Kaitlin Butts and Mike Hosty as stage hosts for this year’s Gypsy Café on Wednesday, April 26^th, 2017. Jason Boland, who met fellow

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma - Jan. 31, 2017) Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café returns to Stillwater for its sixth year on April 26, 2017. This storied Red Dirt music festival will bring more songwriters than ever