Benefits For Members   

The Memphis Songwriters Association is dedicated to the advancement of songwriters in all levels and musical genres. The association has been in existence for more than three decades, working with area musicians and local music industry professionals to promote Memphis Songwriters. In addition to monthly meetings with guest speakers and song critiques, MSA also sponsors several songwriter workshops and provides a number of networking opportunities that help to foster songwriting collaborations.

MSA strives to include all genres of music and invites songwriters from all areas to come out to our meetings and share their tunes.  Our hope is to provide a forum for music writers from country, Christian, blues, rock, hip-hop, soul and pop to:

*come together to learn more about songwriting
*network with each other and industry representatives
*promote our members in Memphis and beyond

While developing your writing skills and personal style as a songwriter, you can

*learn the craft and business of songwriting
*meet fellow songwriters
*network with industry professionals

As a performer you can receive the constructive criticism and feedback needed to enhance individual performance style and image from industry professionals and peers.

As an emerging artist in the music industry, you will find out how to get to that "next level”.   At MSA you will find connections to management, gig opportunities and the guidance to avoid those common pitfalls as you navigate the world of performing arts.