EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 11 MIN
Pensacola Unplugged
from Rick Outzen: (we don’t) color on the dog · host Rick Outzen
Join host Rick Outzen for a special episode of "We Don't Color on the Dog" featuring an in-depth conversation with professional musician and songwriter Jessie Ritter about her exciting new project, Pensacola Unplugged.Jessie, a Missouri native who has called the Pensacola area home for nearly a decade, shares her journey as a professional musician and the inspiration behind creating a Nashville-style songwriter's round right here on the Gulf Coast. Drawing from her experiences performing at legendary venues like Nashville's Bluebird Cafe, Jessie discusses how Pensacola Unplugged aims to recreate that intimate storytelling magic while showcasing both hit-making Nashville songwriters and incredible local talent.In this episode, you'll learn about:The thriving music scene in Pensacola and how it supports both touring musicians and original songwritersJessie's songwriting process and where she finds inspiration (including her fun beach song "Head Over Flip Flops")How Pensacola Unplugged works as a quarterly listening room experience at the Studer Community InstituteThe mix of Nashville hit-makers and local artists featured in the showsUpcoming performers including Wood Newton, Jim Lil, and local favorites Goldie La and VereWhether you're a music lover, songwriter, or just curious about Pensacola's growing artistic community, this episode offers a fascinating look at how one musician is building bridges between Nashville's music industry and the Gulf Coast's creative scene. Pensacola Unplugged shows are held quarterly on Saturday nights at the Studer Community Institute. Visit their http://bit.ly/3Ur4z87http://bit.ly/3Ur4z87 and Eventbrite for ticket information and show details.
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Join host Rick Outzen for a special episode of "We Don't Color on the Dog" featuring an in-depth conversation with professional musician and songwriter Jessie Ritter about her exciting new project, Pensacola Unplugged.Jessie, a Missouri native who has called the Pensacola area home for nearly a decade, shares her journey as a professional musician and the inspiration behind creating a Nashville-style songwriter's round right here on the Gulf Coast. Drawing from her experiences performing at legendary venues like Nashville's Bluebird Cafe, Jessie discusses how Pensacola Unplugged aims to recreate that intimate storytelling magic while showcasing both hit-making Nashville songwriters and incredible local talent.In this episode, you'll learn about:The thriving music scene in Pensacola and how it supports both touring musicians and original songwritersJessie's songwriting process and where she finds inspiration (including her fun beach song "Head Over Flip Flops")How Pensacola Unplugged works as a quarterly listening room experience at the Studer Community InstituteThe mix of Nashville hit-makers and local artists featured in the showsUpcoming performers including Wood Newton, Jim Lil, and local favorites Goldie La and VereWhether you're a music lover, songwriter, or just curious about Pensacola's growing artistic community, this episode offers a fascinating look at how one musician is building bridges between Nashville's music industry and the Gulf Coast's creative scene. Pensacola Unplugged shows are held quarterly on Saturday nights at the Studer Community Institute. Visit their http://bit.ly/3Ur4z87http://bit.ly/3Ur4z87 and Eventbrite for ticket information and show details.
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