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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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:

To Enter Online, you Must Join Broadjam by

Receiving a Free 90 Day PROMoB Membership.

or
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



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:
($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:

($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

($50.00 Value)


Need More Info?

Winners will be announced on-line

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.