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Songwriter Competition Showcase

presented by Starkville Area Arts Council

Calling all songwriters!

This competition caters to the music side of CDAF! Singers and songwriters go head-to-head for a chance to perform live at #CDAF2022. 

The Top 10 applicants will be selected to compete in the live performance Showcase at Dave's Dark Horse Tavern. Top 3 winners of the Showcase will be invited to perform at #CDAF2022 in a shared time slot on the West Stage! (Plus, in the past, various winners from this competition have been hired to play at SAAC's annual fundraiser Forks & Corks). 

Applications are available on the Applications Tab!

CDAF 2022 Songwriter Competition Showcase

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Sept 8 | 7:30 pm

Dave's Dark Horse Tavern
 410 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr E, Starkville, MS 39759

Applications are available on the Applications Tab!

2022 Showcase Winners

1st Place - Kaciny Emile
2nd Place - Owen Anderson
3rd Place - Kolt Hudson
Crowd Favorite - Soulchile Dynamite
Top 3 winners of the Showcase are be invited to perform at #CDAF2022 in a shared time slot on the West Stage! (See button below for schedule!)
west stage schedule

2019 Showcase Winners

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  • Home
    • Statement from SAAC & CDAF
    • About the Festival/FAQs
    • Map of the Festival
    • Merchandise
    • Photo Album
    • VIP Tent
    • #CDAF2022 Official Poster
    • #CDAF2021 Official Poster
  • Music & Food
    • Music Stages >
      • Songwriter Competition Showcase
      • East Stage
      • West Stage
      • South Stage
    • Taste of Starkville
  • Villages & Competitions
    • Artisans' Village >
      • Artisans' Index
    • Children's Village
    • International Village
    • Juried Art Competition >
      • 2022 Juried Art Competition Online
    • Pawrade
    • Writers' Village
    • Gone (For Now), But Not Forgotten >
      • Student Art Competition
  • Applications
  • Sponsors & Volunteers