Panama City, FL – October 4, 2023 – Get ready to experience an unforgettable evening of music and entertainment as Destination Panama City proudly presents Downtown After Dark, featuring headliner Jerrod Niemann and opening act BoomTown Saints. This exciting event will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Destination Panama City’s Visitor’s Center, located at 101 West Beach Drive, Panama City, FL 32401.

Downtown After Dark serves as the precursor to the highly-anticipated Panama City Songwriters Festival, benefiting the Bay Youth Music Association on November 3rd and 4th, 2023. This dynamic duo of events promises to provide an incredible weekend of music and cultural experiences in the heart of Panama City.

Jerrod Niemann, a Nashville hitmaker with nearly a decade of major-label success, will take the stage to deliver a powerful performance. Known for his chart-topping hits and clever wordplay, Jerrod Niemann will perform a selection of his greatest hits, creating an electrifying atmosphere for the audience.

In addition to his well-known hits, Jerrod Niemann will bring his incredible stage presence and musical talent to Downtown After Dark. His dynamic performance will captivate the audience and leave them wanting more.

Opening for Jerrod Niemann is BoomTown Saints, a dynamic duo signed to Muscle Shoals-based 8 Track Entertainment. Comprising Chris Ramos and Ben Chism, BoomTown Saints brings a high-energy show that combines southern rock and rocking country. Their innovative artistry, elite musicianship, and precise multi-part harmonies create an exceptional and entertaining experience for fans.

Chris Ramos and Ben Chism’s paths crossed when they were both performing as solo artists, leading to the formation of BoomTown Saints in 2018. Their synergy, coupled with their songwriting talents and musical abilities, has garnered a growing fan base across the country. BoomTown Saints will also perform a selection of their original songs, including “Blacktop Don’t” which is enjoying its 7^th week at #1 on the CDXTrue Indie Chart.

“We are thrilled to host Downtown After Dark and bring outstanding artists like Jerrod Niemann and BoomTown Saints to Panama City,” said Jennifer Vigil, President & CEO of Destination Panama City. “These cultural events not only provide incredible entertainment but also contribute significantly to our local economy and showcase Panama City as a hub for arts and culture.”

For those traveling to the event, Destination Panama City has partnered with Hotel Indigo, a waterfront hotel located on St. Andrews Bay. This conveniently located hotel is within walking distance of both Downtown After Dark and the Panama City Songwriters Festival, offering a special package for attendees.

Don’t miss this exceptional evening of music and entertainment as Downtown After Dark sets the stage for the Panama City Songwriters Festival, benefiting the Bay Youth Music Association, on November 3rd and 4th, 2023, in downtown Panama City.

Tickets for Downtown After Dark are available here and offer various pricing options, ranging from free admission to $30 for premium access. Secure your tickets today and be part of the excitement!

For more information about Downtown After Dark, please view the FAQ’s or visit [DestinationPanamaCity.com](https://www.destinationpanamacity.com) or contact our Media Relations team at (850) 215-1700 or [email protected].

 

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About Jerrod Niemann:

Jerrod Niemann is a Nashville hitmaker known for his clever wordplay and chart-topping hits. His impressive career includes hits like “Lover, Lover,” “What Do You Want,” and “Drink to That All Night.” Niemann’s music resonates with country music fans worldwide, and he continues to push creative boundaries while paying homage to country legends.
[Jerrod Niemann](https://www.jerrodniemannofficial.com)

 

About Hotel Indigo:

Hotel Indigo is a waterfront hotel located on St. Andrews Bay in Panama City, Florida. With its modern amenities, stunning views, and convenient location, it offers an exceptional experience for travelers visiting the area.
[Hotel Indigo](https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/panama-city/ecpha/hoteldetail)

 

About Panama City Songwriters Festival:

The 5^th Annual Panama City Songwriters Festival benefiting Bay Youth Music Association will be held on November 3 & 4, 2023 in Downtown Panama City. Musical entertainment by local, regional, national, and international songwriters at various downtown Panama City venues will be within walking distance to each other. Tickets range from $50-$100.
[Panama City Songwriters] (https://www.pcsongwriters.com/)

 

About BoomTown Saints:

BoomTown Saints is a dynamic country music duo composed of Chris Ramos and Ben Chism, signed to Muscle Shoals-based 8 Track Entertainment. Their high-energy shows, elite musicianship, and multi-part harmonies have garnered a growing fan base nationwide. They will perform a selection of their original songs, creating an electrifying atmosphere for the audience.
[BoomTown Saints](https://www.boomtownsaintsmusic.com)