Fort Myers Beach News
Jimmie Allen brings pool party to Pink Shell Beach Resort
With beach balls being hurled in the air and dozens of Pink Shell Beach Resort guests standing in the octopus-guarded pool, the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest wrapped up a week of music with a performance from musician Jimmie Allen Sunday on Fort Myers Beach. With hundreds of people with tickets at the Pink Shell to see Allen, the country music star entertained the crowd, opening up with his hit song “Make me want to.” The timing of Allen's performance was just right as a major rainstorm touched down on the island about 35 minutes after the "Dancing with the Stars" cast member started singing. The Island Hopper Songwriter Fest brought musical performances to Fort Myers Beach restaurants all weekend following stops during the week on Captiva Island and Fort Myers. The Island Hopper Songwriter Fest was put on by the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau, billing ...
