sandy lee songwriters festival

The annual Sandy Lee Watkins Songfest returns to Henderson, Kentucky this July and you won't want to miss it!

The workshop gives aspiring local musicians the opportunity to work directly with some of the artists scheduled to perform at this year's festival.

The annual festival raises money for various non-profit organizations in the Henderson area and features the writers of some of country music's biggest hits.

The annual songwriters festival raises money for various non-profit organizations in the Henderson area.

All this week, musical magic is happening in Henderson, KY during the Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival!

We are excited to be the media sponsor for the 2016 Sandy Lee Songwriters Festival in Henderson, KY. The festival will be held at different venues around Henderson on July 27-30th!

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriter's Festival is coming to Henderson July 29th - August 1st.  Over 30 of the biggest songwriters in the business will be at three different venues each night playing the songs they wrote.  Today we highlight one of the writers that will be in attendance, Don Sampson!

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriter's Festival is coming to Henderson July 29th - August 1st.  Over 30 of the biggest songwriters in the business will be at three different venues each night playing the songs they wrote.  Today we highlight one of the writers that will be in attendance, Phil 'Philbilly' O'Donnell!

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriter's Festival is coming to Henderson July 29th - August 1st.  Over 30 of the biggest songwriters in the business will be at three different venues each night playing the songs they wrote.  Today we highlight one of the writers that will be in attendance, Jim McBride!

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriter's Festival is coming to Henderson July 29th - August 1st.  Over 30 of the biggest songwriters in the business will be at three different venues each night playing the songs they wrote.  Today we highlight one of the writers that will be in attendance, Tony Arata!

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival is coming to Henderson July 29th-August 1st and there are 30 great Nashville songwriters coming in to tell their stories.  Today we had the chance to talk to the writer of number one country hits, Wynn Varble.

The Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival is July 29th- August 1st in Henderson with over 30 great Nashville songwriters coming in to tell their stories.  The coordinator of the event is Henderson native, Kerry Kurt Phillips, who has written some of the most memorable songs in Country Music.