Tennessee Songwriters Week | Tennessee Vacation Industry

Tennessee Songwriters Week 2025 is Feb. 23 - March 1, 2025.

Select songwriters from qualifying rounds (Jan. 26-Feb. 8, 2025) will advance to seven pre-determined showcase events in Memphis, Franklin, Portland, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Gatlinburg and Johnson City.

Special events will also take place statewide. The goal of Tennessee Songwriters Week 2025 is to support music venues, support songwriters with live performances, drive visitation and inspire travelers to experience the state's music stories, history, attractions and venues.

MOU for Venues

To sign up to host a qualifying round or special event for Tennessee Songwriters Week, please complete the Memorandum of Understanding.

Qualifying Round Sign-Ups

Qualifying round sign-ups must be between Sept. 9-Dec. 4, 2025. Venues can sign up directly here.

Official Webpage

TDTD will update the consumer-facing landing page, tnsongwritersweek.com, with complete information.

FAQs

For complete information on Tennessee Songwriters Week, check out our FAQ’s.

2025 Official Rules

Contact

Tennessee Songwriters Week

tnsongwritersweek@tn.gov