SONGWRITER EVENTS - A Department of Songwriters Notes

Events from Dallas Songwriters Association about the craft and business of songwriting worldwide for all levels of songwriters whether as a tradesman or hobbyist.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Texas Independent Music Expo, Nov. 5

Date: Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Location: Sons of Hermann Hall, Dallas, Texas
Cost: $10.00 per person
The Texas Independent Music Expo is about bringing the music community together under one roof! The 2010 expo was a success and we are looking forward to the 2011 event. T.I.M.E. 2011 will present great music provided by independent songwriters and musicians, combined with a songwriter competition, an educational forum and music-related exhibitors. Our mission is to promote music in all genres by helping independent artists gain exposure to and awareness of industry, performance, product, and strategic marketing opportunities.
PERFORMING SONGWRITER COMPETITION
The Texas Independent Music Expo Performing Songwriter Competition is now underway. To learn more about it and to submit your song (s), please go to www.texasindependentmusicexpo.com.  This year you can upload your song, entry form, lyric sheet and pay thru PayPal, all through the website.  Each song submitted is $10 each. Those who enter the competition will be considered to play at the event.
PERFORMANCES BY THE FINALISTS

EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS SPONSORED BY DSA
  • Recording by Jo Musik
  • Music in Film & TV
  • Copyright Laws
  • Publishing
  • Grammy CSI

SONG CRITIQUES BY DSA PANEL
Opportunities to have your song critiqued will be available for performing or non-performing songwriters at $10 each. Your song will be reviewed in person by a panel of industry professional judges.