FLORENCE-Singer-songwriter Sam Burchfield will be playing a special acoustic show on Wednesday, April 9 at 
On The Rocks in downtown Florence from 9-1 pm , 21 and up, no cover. Fans of American Idol may remember him from his appearance on the show earlier this season.
Sam Burchfield, 22, has been developing his skills as a musician and song writer for a decade. Growing up in Seneca, South Carolina, Sam played coffee shops and other small venues before eventually moving to Athens, Georgia, to further his musical career and to attend the University of Georgia.
Sam Burchfield has shared the stage with notable acts such as St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Josh Garrels, and 
YouTube sensation Noah Guthrie. He won the statewide singing competition Campus Superstar last year, winning $5,000 to fund the recording of his EP. He also recently auditioned for American Idol and was chosen as a contestant to go to Hollywood by Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban. Burchfield’s audition aired on January 23, 2014 .
