The 5th Annual Songwriter's Series at McLemore Resort invites music enthusiasts to an unforgettable experience atop Lookout Mountain. Each concert under the stars is an amazing experience of music and storytelling from some of the region's most notable songwriters.
Experience melodies drifting through the mountain air, while savoring chef-curated cuisine and soaking in the breathtaking views of Northwest Georgia. The series transforms McLemore's already stunning location into a sanctuary of sound, where the natural surroundings complement the authentic talent on display. Whether you're basking in the golden sunset or gathering around evening fire pits, the combination of award-winning musical storytelling, exceptional food, and the resort's legendary hospitality creates an atmosphere that resonates long after the final note has ended.
About The Artist:
James Slater is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and pianist known for his vivid storytelling and genre-spanning compositions. Born in Durham, North Carolina, and raised in Panama, his multicultural upbringing infuses his music with a unique blend of country, pop, and Latin influences.
As a songwriter, Slater has penned hits for some of country music’s biggest names, including Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, and Enrique Iglesias. His song “In My Daughter’s Eyes” became a signature ballad for McBride, earning widespread acclaim and touching audiences worldwide.
A gifted performer as well as a songwriter, Slater’s passionate piano-driven style and evocative lyrics continue to make an impact in the music industry. Whether writing for others or performing his own material, he remains a dynamic and respected voice in contemporary songwriting.
Tom Douglas is a Grammy, CMA, and ACM Award-winning singer-songwriter known for crafting some of country music’s most poignant and timeless hits. With a gift for storytelling, his lyrics capture deep emotion and universal truths, making him one of Nashville’s most respected songwriters.
Douglas’s songwriting credits include iconic songs like “The House That Built Me” (Miranda Lambert), which won the ACM Song of the Year and became a career-defining hit. His work has also been recorded by country superstars such as Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, and Lady A, showcasing his ability to blend heartfelt narratives with memorable melodies.
Beyond songwriting, Douglas is a passionate advocate for the power of music and storytelling. His influence continues to shape the country music landscape, solidifying his legacy as a masterful lyricist and storyteller.
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