“For an original song or tune in traditional or contemporary folk style”
- The 2023 award competition is now open.
- See entry form: Folk Federation of Tas Song and Tune Writing Award Entry Form 2023
- These awards are made to encourage creative music writing in Tasmania.
- An independent panel of judges will announce the awards at a concert at the Fern Tree Tavern on Saturday, 4th November.
- The concert will feature as many entrants as possible. The judge’s decision will be made before the night but not announced until during the concert. A People’s Choice award will be decided on the night.
Prizes total $1000. There are three categories, plus a People’s Choice on the night of the concert:
- Mike Silverwood Memorial Song Writing Award $250
- Instrumental (Tune) Award $250
- Under 19 Song or Instrumental Award – two prizes of $200 each
- People’s Choice Award $100
Entries to be submitted by Saturday, 30th September.
See the Terms and Conditions.
Further information: ring Peter on 0409 216 752 or write to awards@folktas.org
Further details are on the entry form: Folk Federation of Tas Song and Tune Writing Award Entry Form 2023
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