Reflections On Songwriting With Laura Lonero

Have you ever feared looking back on your life and realizing you never pursued your true passion? In this episode of Sunshine State Showcase, we take a close look at the inspiring journey of singer-songwriter Laura Lonero from the Tampa Bay area. Laura shares how she conquered self-doubt, embraced her love for music, and has recently released recorded music! From her early days playing at open mics to her breakout performance at The Florida Americana Music Festival, Laura's story is a beacon, constantly reminding us to follow our creative dreams.Episode Highlights[3:30] How we met. [5:15] Laura's early influences and receiving her first guitar.[9:45] Overcoming self-doubt and finding confidence in music.[15:20] Laura's upcoming music releases and working with Everlovin Studios.[22:40] Laura's experience at open mics and her journey to performing live.[30:10] The importance of branding and her collaboration with a graphic designer.[35:25] Laura's first music festival performance and the thrill of playing original music.[40:50] Laura's future plans and upcoming performances.[45:00]  Upcoming events in Florida.Links & Resources:Podcasting Morning Chat on ClubhouseFlorida Americana Music FestivalEverlovin StudiosCrooked Thumb BreweryPlay Music on the Porch DaySuwannee Roots RevivalFlorida Winter Music FestivalFlorida Caribbean Music FestivalLaura's Instagram Laura's WebsiteThank you for tuning in to Sunshine State Showcase! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @SunshineStateShowcase.FL and Facebook. Stay updated with all my adventures by joining the email list at SunshineStateShowcase.com. A big thank you to Laura Linero for sharing her inspiring story. Be sure to catch her performance at the Florida Winter Music Festival in November. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, follow, share, and review the podcast. Until next time, take it easy, but take it!