SPC Songwriting

The 3rd Annual

Songwriting Competition

presented by

South Plains College

Creative Arts Department

& Jerry Serrano

Instructor in Commercial Music

2 Divisions – High School & Adult

This is your moment!!

April 3rd, 2025

(submission due March 10th)

Tom T. Hall Auditorium

1401 College Avenue

Levelland, Texas

Submission Instructions Below

For more info: Jerry Serrano

Email: jserrano@southplainscollege.edu

Phone: 806-716-2282

Songwriting Competition

presented by

Creative Arts Department

& Jerry Serrano

April 3rd, 2025

(submission due March 10th)

Tom T. Hall Auditorium

1401 College Avenue

Levelland, Texas

Submission Instructions Below

For more info: Jerry Serrano

Email: jserrano@southplainscollege.edu

Phone: 806-716-2282

2 Divisions – High School & Adult

This is your moment!!

Competition Rules

Fill out the entire form below. Quality of your recording doesn’t matter (it can be a phone recording). The top 6 of each division (High School and Adult) will be chosen to perform in our Songwriting competition!

1) Perform two songs for the competition (the submission is 1 song)

2) Must be an original. Co-writes are allowed, but fill out the form accordingly.

3) No profanity. This event will be broadcast on the SPC live stream page (livestream.com/spccreativearts)

3)  Must accompany yourself. This is an individual competition. You must sing and accompany yourself on an instrument (guitar, keyboard, uke, etc.) No Tracks.

4)  If you are selected to perform, please bring 3 copies of lyrics/chord chart for the judges to review

Each winner selected will receive the prizes below: 

Sponsors

Cactus Theater (Darryl Holland) – Opener Slot for a show

Casita Creative (Alicia Vasquez Rodriguez) – Logo Design for both winners

Performance at Tom T. Hall – Live recording

Custom-made Guitar strap from Pale Son

Johnny Velvet (Jon Taylor) – Merch

Mount Vernon Studio (Jon Taylor) – Recording Time 

LEPAA – spot at the Buddy Holly Songwriter Retreat (Sept. 11-15) (18 and up only)