This unique competition honors the songwriting of Sevierville native Dolly Parton by encouraging contestants from across the nation to sing one of the more than 3,000 songs she has penned - in his or her own vocal style.

Contestants may enter in the 13 and up age division or the 12 and under division for this competition. As far as event organizers know, this is the only vocal competition in the world that specifically honors the songwriting of Dolly Parton.

Contestants may submit up to two songs written by Dolly Parton per entry.

Need help getting started? Click here for a list of songs written by Dolly Parton.

COMPETITION APPLICATION

13+ AGE DIVISION WINNERS

• 1st Place – Denise Michelle (Lebanon, TN) “Light of a Clear Blue Morning”
• 2nd Place – Brittany Lyons (Pikeville, KY) “High & Mighty”
• 3rd Place – Will Davis (Sevierville, TN) “Two Doors Down”

12 & UNDER WINNERS

• 1st Place – Sophia Wickwire (Sevierville, TN) “Joshua”
• 2nd Place – Emma Charles Townsend (Statesboro, GA) “Circle of Love Medley”
• 3rd Place – Jessie Giles (Maryville, TN) “Puppy Love”