Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Meeting the 2nd Tuesday in January

AWARD WINNING COUNTRY SINGER/ SONGWRITER, CHUCH JENNINGS TALKS ON TEXAS MUSIC

CHUCK, has played bass with Doug Kershaw, Tony Douglas, and Boxcar Willie. He should have some good stories and tips.

http://www.chuck-jennings.com/

The Dallas Songwriters Assoc. hopes to learn from the experiences of music industry professionals about the secrets of the biz.

SONG CRITIQUES WILL FOLLOW

Map: Center for Community Cooperation
2900 Live Oak Street
Dallas, Texas 75204

http://www.cccdfw.org/pages/location.html

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Friday, October 30, 2009

Dallas Songwriters Meeting Tuesday November 10th, 7PM

DSA ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Nominations and Elections for 2010 Board of Directors.
Please RSVP, since food will be provided.

We are always looking for dedicated members to serve on our Board of Directors or as a committee member. Our committees include: Membership, Song Contest, Lyric Contest, Workshops, Critiques, Meetings, Marketing, Finance, fund raising, sponsorship, public relations. You can join this list of committee members by volunteering.

SPEAKER

Barbara McMillen, Associate Professor of Songwriting at Collin College, will present a popular song checklist for critiquing your songs. The list compiles the BMI Blume evaluation sheet, Pattisons Writing Better Lyrics, and our own DSA critique sheet. Handouts provided.

Sign in & Netowrking begins at 6:30
Announcements & Elections at 7PM
Speaker 7:30
Song critiques will follow:

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Radio Personality to Speak at Dallas Songwriters Meeting Tuesday October 13, 7PM

SECONDARY RADIO: WILL THEY PLAY YOUR MUSIC

DAVID SHENAULT, DJ AND CINDY OWEN, MUSIC DIRECTOR from radio station KMOO in Mineola, TX will lead a panel discussion about how to get those precious paying gigs.

http://www.kmoo.com


David Chenault
Operations / News Director

David has been with KMOO since 2004. Before coming to KMOO, he worked at a newspaper and before that lived in Germany. He is a ham radio operator and a Rotarian and currently lives in Mineola, spending most of his time chasing news stories.

http://www.kmoo.com/kmoo-crew.html

Ever wonder what it takes for radio to play your songs? Now's your chance to hear it form the horse's (or should I say Cow's) mouth.

The Dallas Songwriters Assoc. hopes to learn from the experiences of music industry professionals about the secrets of radio.

SONG CRITIQUES WILL FOLLOW

Map: Center for Community Cooperation
2900 Live Oak Street
Dallas, Texas 75204

http://www.cccdfw.org/pages/location.html

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