Songwriting Retreat: Explore the theological and cultural underpinnings of composition and performance
$799.00
This retreat is reserved for people in Christian ministry.
Wednesday, July 24th | 6pm – Saturday, July 27th | 10am
If you’re a worship leader, a songwriter, a sound engineer, record producer, DJ, vocalist, or audio aficionado then this songwriting retreat is for YOU. We will write together, perform for one another, collaborate, give critique, take notes, and explore the theological and cultural underpinnings of composition and performance.
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Description
You will learn:
* How to find and produce new voices in worship and the arts.
* How to give and receive helpful, meaningful critique.
* How to think more deeply about scripture, reflect more inquisitively upon the Christian life, and bring these new insights to bear in your music.
* How to build songs step-by-step, as both a solo and ensemble artist.
* How to depressurize the creative process and cultivate both your passion and your skills.
Additional information
| Retreat Type | Retreat Only, Retreat + Overnight Accommodations |
|---|---|
| Length of stay | Commuter, WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACCOMMODATION, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION |
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THURSDAY
8:30 am Breakfast in the Salon
9:00 am Bible Study in the Parlor:
10:30 am Break
11:00 am SESSION ONE: Songwriting in the Library (with Lab)
12:30 pm Lunch at a local restaurant
2:30 pm SESSION TWO: Lyrics in the Library (with Lab)
3:30 pm SESSION THREE: Composition in the Library (with Lab)
4:30 pm Break
6:30 pm Pizza in the Parlor
8:00 pm SESSION FOUR: Jam Session in the Studio
FRIDAY
8:30 am Breakfast in the Salon
9:00 am Bible Study in the Parlor:
10:30 am Break
11:00 am SESSION FIVE: Rising Energy in the Library
12:30 pm Lunch at a local restaurant
2:30 pm SESSION SIX: Hooks and Beats in the Library
3:30 pm SESSION SEVEN: Evaluation and Critique in the Library
4:30 pm Break
7:30 pm Feast
BEST BOOKS ON SONGWRITING
The Creative Act, by Rick Rubin
Tunesmith, by Jimmy Webb
The Philosophy of Modern Song, by Bob Dylan
21-Hit Wonder, by Sam Hollander
It Takes Blood and Guts, by Skin
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