Native Cafe Listening Room - Friday

Name: Native Cafe Listening Room - Friday
Start: 2024-10-05T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Native Cafe

Schedule

Sat Oct 05 2024 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Native Cafe | Pensacola, FL

Native Cafe will open its doors after hours and create a special listening room for TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Featuring Local Spirits in a Full Bar as well as a special menu. Limited Seating. Tickets $15! An outstanding evening of great performances by:
7pm Troy Castellano & Christopher Hochkeppel
8pm Larry Cordle, Jerry Salley, Bill Whyte
2024 PBSF AWARD WINNER • Troy Castellano is a dynamic songwriter and music artist known for his rich blend of rock, country, and Americana. His music resonates with heartfelt lyrics, catchy melodies, and a soulful, gritty vocal style that captivates listeners.
2024 PBSF AWARD WINNER - Christopher Hochkeppel is a singer-songwriter from New Orleans, La. He studied music education at Louisiana State University and now resides in New Orleans, LA where he teaches and plays regularly.
Larry Cordle is a Nashville songwriter/singer veteran Numerous top 10 country and Bluegrass chart records both as a songwriter and as an artist. Writer credits include Highway 40 Blues (Ricky Skaggs), Mama Don’t Forget To Pray For Me (Diamond Rio), and Murder on Music Row (George Strait & Alan Jackson). Four-time Grammy nominee. Three-time IBMA Song of the Year recipient. Three-time SPBGMA Songwriter Of The Year recipient 2001, 2019, 2020. His songs have appeared on 60 million +albums. 2015 inductee into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame.
Jerry Salley has had an incredibly successful, multi award-winning songwriting career. Nominated in 2019 for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Salley is the 2018 & 2019 IBMA Songwriter of the Year and 2003 SESAC Country Music Songwriter of the Year. Salley has had over 500 different songs recorded and his songs have sold in excess of 18 million records worldwide. From Sir Elton John, Loretta Lynn and The Oak Ridge Boys to Chris Stapleton, Reba McEntire, and Brad Paisley, Jerry’s long list of accomplishments speaks for itself.
Originally from Missouri, Bill Whyte is a songwriter, comedian, Hall of Fame radio announcer, performer. He’s recorded two comedy song album’s “Off the Wall” and “Leave Em’ Laughin’. His songwriting credits include “Safe Haven” by Hillary Scott & The Scott Family that was included on the album “Love Remains”. That album won the Grammy Award for “Best Contemporary Christian Album of 2016. He also wrote “Crickets, the title song on the Joe Nichols album, “Retired” by Ray Stevens, “Goin’ Ugly Early” by Cledus T. Judd, and “Finger Pickin’ Good” for Kristy Cox featuring world class guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that won the Golden Guitar Award for “Best Bluegrass Recording” in Australia for 2020 as well as “Grand Ole Circle” for Darin and Brooke Aldridge and many others.