Winter Break Song Share!
Songwriting Challenge
January 27th, 6:00 pm to 9:00pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
January Office Hours: Songwriting Challenge
Songwriting Challenge
January 6th, 6:00pm to 8:00pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
Songwriting Lab: Character Case Study | Works-in-Progress with the Pros
Songwriting Challenge
December 16th, 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
Songwriting 201: Building Character | What I’ve Done with Tone & Style
Songwriting Challenge
November 18th, 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
November Office Hours: Songwriting Challenge
Songwriting Challenge
November 4th, 6:00pm to 8:00pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
Songwriting 101: Character Building | Who I Am in Music & Lyrics
Songwriting Challenge
September 30th, 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET
This event is for High School Students interested in the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, featuring the writers of Broadway’s HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO: Rebekah Greer Melocik & Jacob Yandura
Summer Song Share!
Songwriting Challenge
August 19th, 6:00 pm to 9:00pm ET
This event is for participants of the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Online Re-Watch Event: Challenge Accepted!
Songwriting Challenge
August 9th, 7:00pm ET
Challenge Accepted!
Songwriting Challenge
A Concert Presenting the Winners of the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Livestreamed & Live on June 17 at 7:00 pm ET
The Irene Diamond Stage, The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 W. 42nd Street, Jim Houghton Way)
Be front and center for the debut of a new generation of musical theatre composers!
Meet the Winners: How They Did It
Songwriting Challenge
Meet the Winners of the 2024 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge!
May 30th, 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET
Songwriting Challenge Studio: Music & Lyrics Lab
Songwriting Challenge
March 27th, 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET
This event is for participants of the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Song Share: Spring Break!
Songwriting Challenge
March 18th, 6:00 pm to 9:00pm ET
This event is for participants of the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Riffs & Rivals: Songwriting for Heroes & Villains
Songwriting Challenge
March 13th, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ET
This event is for participants of the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Song Share Event: Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
Songwriting Challenge
January 22, 2024
Would your submission benefit from a pair of outside eyes? What if those eyes belonged to a NAMT Festival Alumni Writer? 👀
Songwriting 201: The Music — November 3rd
Songwriting Challenge
Songwriting 201: The Music
November 3, 2023
Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of musical composition for theatre in this eye-opening webinar! Join us to unravel the secrets behind crafting unforgettable melodies that breathe life into captivating stories on the stage. Explore the art of infusing emotions into harmonies, shaping rhythms, and creating the very soul of musical theatre.
Submission Clinic: Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students — October 13th
Songwriting Challenge
October 13, 3:00 - 6:00 pm ET
Submitting a song to the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students? Do you have specific questions not covered during our info sessions or on our website? Drop in during our Submission Clinic, where you can address any outstanding submission questions one-on-one with a NAMT staff member. Sign in to our digital waiting room, and someone will be with you asap!
The Submission Clinic Office Hours will take place on Friday, October 13th from 3pm ET to 6pm ET. You may sign in and see a NAMT Staff Member at any time during this period as they are available to assist you.
Songwriting 101: Words & Lyrics — October 6th
Songwriting Challenge
Songwriting 101: Words & Lyrics
October 6, 2023
Discover the magic behind the words in musical theatre songwriting during this insightful webinar. Step into the minds of seasoned composers as they dissect the intricate process of lyric writing. Explore the techniques, inspirations, and challenges that shape the unforgettable lines that bring characters and narratives to life on the stage.