Savannah Stopover Announces Bike Valet for the Concert in Forsyth Park on Friday, March 8!

Savannah Stopover Partners with Savannah Bicycle Campaign for Bike Valet at the of Montreal Concert in Forsyth Park on Friday, March 8.

Savannah Stopover Music Festival is excited to provide a Bike Valet for the of Montreal Concert in Forsyth Park! Savannah Bicycle Campaign will happily take your bikes and safely secure them while you enjoy the festivities in the park on Friday night, March 8, 2013.  Though the service is offered at no charge, donations are greatly appreciated!

The Savannah Bicycle Campaign is a nonprofit membership organization working to build a better Savannah through bicycling — Bicycles Make Savannah Better!

How it works:  Bike safely to Forsyth Park Friday evening, March 8, for Savannah Stopover’s Free Concert in the Park.  Be sure to use at least a front white light on your bike.  Once in Forsyth Park, find the Bike Valet area near the Forsyth Fort parking lot.  They will take your bike, secure it safely in the Bike Valet area, and will give you a ticket to get your bike back after the music ends.

The Bike Valet is a service provided courtesy of the Savannah Bicycle Campaign, however your donations  will support efforts to make Savannah a better place to bike!  Savannah Stopover hopes y’all take advantage of this great opportunity!

Win a 3-Day Pass with your Spotify Playlist!

Want to win some passes? Love putting together playlists? Well, Savannah Stopover 2013 is hosting a Spotify Playlist Challenge! Build your ultimate Savannah Stopover playlist, share it on Twitter and we’ll help spread the word.

The person with the most Subscribers to their playlist at midnight on 3/3 will win a pair of 3-day Festival Passes. If you already bought your passes, we’ll upgrade you to VIP status.

The rules are simple:

1.Your Spotify Playlist must have Savannah Stopover in the title
2.It must contain at least 20 tracks
3.It can only contain songs from this year’s band lineup: http://www.savannahstopover.com/touring-bands/
4.You must share the spotify URL for your playlist on Twitter so we can track it
5. You must include @savstopover and hashtag #savstop in your Tweets

Bring on the playlists!

Savannah Stopover Announces 2013 Band Poster Exhibition Finalist Prizes!

Savannah Stopover Music Festival is proud to announce the prizes for the top entries for the third annual Band Poster Exhibition.  Savannah Stopover has teamed up with Creative Approach, Utrect Art Supplies, Atwell’s Art and Frame and Foxy Loxy to give our top entries some excellent prize packages!  Chosen finalist from all submissions will be exhibited at the Band Poster Exhibition and Opening Night Concert at the Ships of The Sea Museum on Thursday, March 7, 2013, from 6pm – 9pm.  Prizes will be awarded to the top entries chosen by the Band Poster Exhibition Jury on Opening Night!  Best of luck to all of our talented artist who are submitting posters for their favorite 2013 Stopover bands!

For more information on how to submit a Band Poster design, click HERE.

Deadline for entries is Tuesday, February 26, 2013!

Director’s Choice:
Savannah Stopover Music Festival- Two 3-Day Festival Passes
Utrect Art Supplies-  $125 Gift Certificate
Creative Approach-  $75 Gift Cetificate
Foxy Loxy-  $25 Gift Certificate

First Place:
Utrect Art Supplies-  $100 Gift Certificate
Creative Approach-  $100 Gift Certificate
Foxy Loxy-  $25 Gift Certificate

Second Place:
Atwell’s Art and Frame-  $100 Gift Certificate
Utrect Art Supplies-  $75 Gift Certificate
Foxy Loxy- $25 Gift Certificate

Third Place:
Utrect Art Supplies- $50 Gift Certificate
Creative Approach- $25 Gift Certificate
Foxy Loxy-  $25 Gift Certificate

 

Georgia Music Magazine featured Savannah Stopover!

Here at the office we are graciously appreciative of being included in Georgia Music Magazine’s first issue of 2013. It’s a nice article about how Stopover came about and where we’re headed in 2013. Have a look over and you might learn a thing or two about us you didn’t know.

Be sure to pick up a copy of the latest issue of Georgia Music Magazine. We also want to thank Bill Dawers for taking the time to interview us and write the article.

Savannah Stopover 2013 News!

LINEUP: Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 27th. We’ll have lots of news that day on the  2013 Stopover Festival lineup. We can’t wait to share it with you.

TICKETS: Three-day 2013 festival passes will go on sale at TWELVE NOON, at ‘Early Bird’ pricing. When they’re gone, they’re gone. VIP passes and day passes will go on sale as well.

LAUNCH EVENT: On Friday, November 30th, there’s a party at ThincSavannah (where our offices are based) with cocktails, an art opening and a secret show by a 2013 Festival performer. Click the link above for details!

LOCAL BANDS: Local bands hang tight. You’re next! If you are a band that wants to submit, we’ll have a Sonic Bids link up on 11/27 as well.

And so it begins…