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Now in its 10th year, the The Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards showcases some of the most compelling emerging songwriters from Maryland, Virginia, and 365Թϲ, DC.
Apr 24, 2026. 7:30 p.m.
Finalists take the stage at Strathmore to perform their original work before judges select this years winners. The competition awards a $10,000 grand prize plus studio recording support, along with a $2,500 award to one talented songwriter under 17. All finalists in both the adult and youth categories receive additional cash prizes.
The evening offers a rare chance to hear fresh, original music from artists on the rise and to celebrate the regions vibrant songwriting community.
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5301 Tuckerman Lane
North Bethesda, MD 20852
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