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Why join the TSA?
The TSA is a wonderful organisation to join if you are a songwriter and seek opportunities:
- to present or showcase your songs
- network with other writers, performers and industry contacts
- to get involved in workshops and other activities to develop your craft
- to perform and showcase your songs at Tamworth’s annual Country Music Festival
- to perform and showcase your songs at Tamworth’s mid-year ”Hats Off” festival along with other regional music festivals throughout the year
- to enter country songwriting contests
Membership costs $35 per year and can also include an option to subscribe to the premier country music magazine, ”Capital News” at a heavily discounted rate.
Develop your songwriting craft
The TSA organise songwriting workshops during the year.
Mid-year there is a workshop held in the Blue Mountains (in conjunction with the Songsalive!Australia songwriting association). It is held over a weekend and enables participants to:
- play their songs and have them critiqued
- network and socialise with eachother
- attend sessions tutored by renown songwriters Allan Caswell and Roger Corbet
- co-write songs with other attendees, play them and have them critiqued
The TSA also organise songwriting workshops during the Tamworth Country Music Festival in January. Past tutors include: Laurie Minson, Roger Corbet, Luke O’Shea, Doug Bruce, Allan Caswell, Carter & Carter and Matt Scullion.
Participate in music festivals and showcase your songs
Apart from the Tamworth Country Music Festival (in January) the TSA hosts showcases during the mid-year ”Hats Off” Tamworth Country Music Festival (in July) along with music festivals that include those held in Bonniedoon, Blue Water (Port Stephens) and the Canberra Country Music Festival. TSA members are able to perform on the TSA stage and showcase their songs to the audience.
Enter songwriting contests at a discounted members rate:
Members who wish to enter the National Country Music Songwriting Contest are able to enter at a discounted rate.
Network with other writers, performers and industry contacts
Via the TSA’s new website there is a directory of artist members showcasing songs by TSA members to other writers, performers and industry contacts. The website also provides a Noticeboard where members can post requests and establish useful connections.
Membership Levels
Junior Membership - Younger than 18 years Standard Membership for 18 years and older Junior membership with Cap News Standard membership with Cap News for those 18 years and older Dual membership
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Junior + Cap News
The price for membership is $45.00 now.
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Standard + Cap News
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Dual
The price for membership is $45.00 now.
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Dual + Cap News
The price for membership is $80.00 now.
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