Welcome to the NSAI Toronto Website

NSAI Toronto exists to meet the educational and awareness needs of Toronto-area songwriters and to further the craft of songwriting in the GTA. So whether you're a veteran songsmith or a rookie crooner NSAI Toronto has something for you.

To learn more about NSAI and NSAI Toronto, and what we can do to help you improve your songwriting skills, click here.

NSAI announces 11th Annual Sonwriting contest!

Get writing now! NSAI in partnership with CMT is proud to announce the 11th annual songwriting contest.

The deadline is October 31st so better get going!

There are great prizes to be won, including a mentorship session with Darius Rucker. Check out all the details here.

 

Source of the Song 16 on Saturday August 21, at the Glen Williams Town Hall , from 2-5 pm.  

Details on the 16th Annual Event can be found here.

Workshop dates for our Fall sessions are now online

Our workshop dates for Fall 2010 are now online. Check them out here.

Our Members Perform

In a continuing effort to showcase our members , we are introducing a weekly series that feature NSAI members performing and talking about their music. Make sure to check out this week's featured member member Karl Widmeyer as he plays his songs at the Moonshine Cafe.

In the Video Archives:

Steven Demetrious sings "Going Up" at an NSAI Toronto songwriter night.
Madeleine Slate sings "Telling You Now" during this year's Tin Pan North.
Karl Widmeyer sings "Only A Soldier Understands."

If you are an NSAI member and would like to be featured. Please contact us here.

Songwriter Nights return to the Moonshine, Fall 2010

NSAI Toronto will be returning to the Moonshine Cafe in Oakville this Fall for a series of monthly songwriter nights. The series has been a resounding success and features four NSAI members showcasing original material each month performing "in the round."

Please note, we will be moving from Monday to Thursday nights for the fall.


The dates: September 3oth, October 28th, November 25th and December 16th. The shows start at 8pm. If you are an NSAI member and would like to book a spot, or just need more info, please contact us here.

Eleventh Annual Tin Pan North Festival a resounding success!

Thanks to all those who participated and attended the 11th Annual Tin Pan North Festival. It was one of our most successful ever. You can check out some pics from Tin Pan North 11 here.

NSAI Member? Do you have something to share?

Releasing a new CD? Sold a song? Got a deal? Big gig? Moving to Nashville? Moving back from Nashville? NSAI Members in Ontario: If you have any news, we'd love to let the world (and your fellow members) know about it. See what our members are up to here.

 

Glen Macneil wins CAW songwriting contest

Check out the details here.

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The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) is the world's largest not-for-profit songwriters organization. The NSAI represents the songwriting community and exists to promote and protect the intellectual property rights of songwriters. For more information about NSAI Toronto, please click here.