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Oklahoma’s Largest Roots Songwriter Fest will stream for free May 12 at 7pm

April 20, 2021—Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café, Oklahoma’s largest homegrown songwriter festival now in its tenth year, will be

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2021 JIMMY LAFAVE SONG CONTEST FINALISTS:

“THE SONGWRITER” BY ADAM MILLER

“HOPE & GASOLINE” BY AHNA JENNINGS

“LITTLE BOY BLUE & LITTLE BOY WONDER” BY TRAVIS KIDD

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Now in its fourth year, the Jimmy LaFave Songwriting Contest is open to unsigned and emerging Oklahoma songwriters. The contest is free with a grand prize of $500 and feature of the song at Bob

March 6, 2020—Bob Childers’ Gypsy Café, Oklahoma’s largest homegrown songwriter festival that has taken place in Stillwater, Okla. for the past eight years, will be “Reimagined” as a show that will

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,