When: Sunday, November 1 – Sunday, December 13 (submission window); 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2027 (contest, doors open at 5:00 p.m.)

Where: Knights of Pythias Helmet Lodge #33, 420 West 12th Avenue Eugene, OR (contest); submissions are online

Details: Astral Plane Productions presents…the inaugural Eugene Songwriting Contest!
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Mission of the Eugene Songwriting Contest is to cultivate and celebrate new and emerging songwriters in the
Willamette Valley. Powered by a collaboration between Astral Plane Productions and Knights of Pythias Helmet
Lodge #33, this brand-new songwriting contest aims to promote public appreciation and support for local
songwriters and the songwriting craft.
CALL-TO-ACTION:
The Eugene Songwriting Contest is open to songwriters of all demographics who call the Willamette Valley
“home.” All genres welcome, but submitted songs are to be five minutes or less in length, and profanity is
discouraged, but not disqualifying. Contest entrants must perform their own original song. Singers who don’t
choose to play an instrument are allowed one accompanist. Contestants are limited to one submission.
Amplification & keyboard provided.
EUGENE SONGWRITING CONTEST:
Saturday, January 23rd
Doors: 5pm
Contest: 6pm-7:30pm
Location: Knights of Pythias Helmet Lodge #33 (420 West 12th Avenue Eugene, OR)
Proceeds to benefit Knight of Pythias Helmet Lodge #33, 501(c)(8)

Information: https://facebook.com/events/s/eugene-songwriting-contest/1493193066195130/?,

HOW TO SUBMIT:
To submit your entry, email astralplaneproductionseugene@gmail.com with the following information:
1. Your name (and your artist name, if different)
2. The title and lyrics of your original song
3. A link to your original song on YouTube (please make sure your video is set to “public”)
4. The submission window opens November 1st and closes on December 13th at 11:59pm
5. Contest Applicants will only be notified if selected. Selected applicants will be notified by December 20th.
6. Selected submissions may be used to promote the contest.