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Sharpen Your Songwriting Skills, Collaboratively.

What We Do

The Minnesota Association of Songwriters (MAS) offers many ways to explore the joys of songwriting and the creative process. We offer no-gloss critiques of your songs to help make them sing! Explore our offerings.

2023 Winter Songwriting Challenge

February 1-March 1. Challenge Prompt: “Photograph”. Details here.

Upcoming Events

See full calendar here.

There are no upcoming events.

Zoom links are available here. MAS members must log in to access the Zoom logins for virtual events. 

Join Our Community of Performing Songwriters

Visit our MAS Artist Profiles for bios, contact info, audio samples, videos, pics, music/social links and gig schedules. Collaborate, educate and inspire!

Join MAS for $50/year or try our free 30-day trial membership.

Songwriter Music Galleries

Listen to original songs by our members in our BuddyPress Music Gallery of the website. Members can upload their own songs and organize them into albums.

MAS Songwriter Showcase, July 16, 2022

Boundary Café, 413 Nelson Street East, Stillwater, Minnesota. MAS performing songwriters: Mary Strand, Terry Kennedy-Lares, Mark Grim and Al Ynigues. Read more about MAS Live Songwriter Showcases.

Mark Grim
Mark Grim
Mary Strand
Mary Strand
Terry Kennedy-Lares
Terry Kennedy-Lares
L to R: Mark Grim, Terry Kennedy-Lares, Mary Strand, Al Ynigues
L to R: Mark Grim, Terry Kennedy-Lares, Mary Strand, Al Ynigues

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09/07/22
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09/07/22
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MAS would like to invite members and non-members to join us this Saturday (Sept 10, 2022) from 10:00 to 2:00 for a Workshop Event with Barbara Cloyd from Nashville. Barbara will be talking about the music scene in Nashville and her involvement. In addition, there will be plenty of opportunities for questions and answers. The second half of the session will be devoted to Song Reviews for members. (Non-members are welcome to watch the session, but only members may submit songs for review.)

This event is free, and you do not need to register.

MAS Host is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Barbara Cloyd Workshop
Time: Sep 10, 2022 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

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09/01/22
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Come join us in the MN Association of Songwriters Private Group intended for MEMBERS ONLY. The purpose of the group is to encourage discussion about songs, to seek collaboration, and encourage critical review if wanted.

If you are a member, go here and join: www.facebook.com/groups/1117460615525537
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08/30/22
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Bruce Caswell's enjoying some down time before his Thursday State Fair appearance at the AMPERS booth in the Education Building. He'll be sharing tunes and opining on his new role as a novelist. Join Bruce & Carl Unbehaun for a special MINNESOTA HOMEBREW MUSIC SHOW from 6 - 7 p.m. Stop by or tune in at www.RadioNorthland.org. ... See MoreSee Less

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