DSA 2009 SONG CONTEST

Now in its 21st year, The DSA 2011 Song Contest is one of the longest running international song contests for amateur songwriters. Offering over $5,000 in cash and prizes this year, the DSA has EIGHT categories in all. See Contest Rules for eligibility.

Accepting Submissions 12/15/2010 through 3/31/2011.

Enter Online at

One of Two

DSA Song Contest Submission Partners:

Broadjam.com

To Enter Online, you Must Join Broadjam by

Receiving a Free 90 Day PROMoB Membership.

or

SonicBids.Com

To Enter Songs O n l in e, you Must Join Sonic Bids

Receiving a Free 90 Day Membership with a 1 month Free Trial of Sonic Bid's EPK

Electronic Press Kit)

OR To enter by mail, download the contest form here. Mail your check and entries to:

Dallas Songwriters Association
2011 Song Contest Director
Sammons Center For The Arts
3630 Harry Hines Blvd. #20
Dallas, Texas 75219
(voicemail) 214-750-0916 x1
e-mail: DSA 2011 SONG CONTEST

DEADLINE EXTENDED ONE DAY (Due to Presidents Day): MAIL IN ENTRIES MUST BE POST MARKED BY March 31st.

or you can mail you entry form and CD and pay online at our DSA Kagi store with credit card or Paypal.Click here to enter our Kagi store.

Each entry is entered into the drawing for an IPOD

Drawing held April 12!

GRAND PRIZE New Guitar (Make and Model TBA, List Value over $900) Premier Demo By Beaird Music Group,Inc A Premier Nashville Recording Service

(List Value $705.00) They recorded the demo of Lady Antebellum's "I Run to You" which was just voted as the Single of the Year at the CMA Awards. Grand Prize Winner, and 1st and 2nd Runner Up Receive:

1 Yr. Broadjam Primo MoB Membership ($199.95 Value) Includes Artist Website, 1 Yr. Hosting 1 Yr. Sonicbids Membership

Additional Prizes 1st Runner Up Receives:

1 Day of FREE Recording and a Night in Merlin's Cabin at River Sound Recording Studio on the Llano River in the Texas Hill Country

2nd Runner Up Receives: Song Demo by Kim Copeland Productions ($800 value) 1st Place in each category Receives: $100 A 1 year Broadjam MoB Membership ($49.95 value) A 1 Yr. Sonicbids Membership 2nd Place in each category Receives: $50 A 1 year Broadjam MoB Membership ($49.95 value) A 1 Yr. Sonicbids Membership All Winners Receive a One Year DSA Membership ($50.00 Value) Read about  Judges 8 Song Categories Multiple Winners In Each Category Entry Fee $20 Get $5 off a new or renewed DSA Membership for each contest entry. Important Dates Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 Submissions Open Thursday, March 31st, 2011 Submissions Close at Midnight.

All Winners Receive a One Year DSA Membership ($50.00 Value) Need More Info? Click Here for Song Contest FAQ - Winners will be announced on-line at www.dallassongwriters.org Announcement Date: Finalists, 5/22/2011

TOP TEN REASONS TO ENTER THE DSA SONG CONTEST

10. You can win a Traditions guitar.

9. You can win cash

8. You can win a one year DSA membership or more.

7. You can get a free trial membership for entering online at Broadjam or Sonic Bids

6. Semifinalists get a chance to perform at the Crossroads Showcase

5. Semifinalists and Winners get their names published in Songwriter Notes and the Press Release

4. Entrants can get peer review on their song

3. Winners get their songs on the awards podcast

2. Contest recognition looks good on your resume

1. We are a small contest, so you have a better chance to win.