Abbey Road on the River has extended the deadline for performers to enter the Abbey Road on the River Imagine Peace Songwriting Contest. Live at the festival singer-songwriters will perform originals songs not exceeding 4 minutes inspired by John Lennon's lifetime commitment to peace and love.
To enter register online here [4].
This year's distinguished judges panels include:
ROUND ONE
Saturday 1-3pm
- Steve Sizemore (AROTR Performer)
- Marion Dries (WFPK)
- Jenna Foster (Louisville.com Music Contributor)
Saturday 3-5pm
- Rachel Blanton (AROTR Performer)
- Brooke Jacob (AROTR Performer)
- Dave Lempke (AROTR Performer)
SEMIFINALS
Sunday 1-2:30pm
- Michael Barrett (AROTR Performer)
- Paul Pickard (Guitar Center- Contest Sponsor)
- Annette Skaggs (Louisville Public Media)
FINALS
Sunday 3:15-4:30
- Paul Pickard (Guitar Center- Contest Sponsor)
- Laurence Juber [5] (2x Grammy Winning Guitarist, AROTR Performer)
- Catherine Feeny (JLSC Winner)
- Tyler Morrison (Liquid Recording Group Incorporated)
- Matt Anthony (WFPK)
Photo: courtesy of AROTR website [6], duPont Manual High School Poster Contest