Songwriting in the Spotlight - afternoon and evening event Saturday, March 11th

[Matthew Charboneau]

Songs at the Center, the Ohio-based TV show that airs across America on PBS stations, in collaboration with Beck Center for the Arts, is pleased to present a songwriting workshop and performance opportunity to aspiring songwriters and educators of Northeast Ohio.

This FREE EVENT welcomes high school & college students and singer-songwriters as well as educators and music therapists to take part in one of two enriching and engaging experiential tracks.

The day’s events include an afternoon of five workshops geared to the needs of participants and culminates in an evening performance on the Main Stage of Beck Center for the Arts. The performance will feature the talents of workshop leaders and selected workshop participants. There is no cost for audience members to attend the evening performance.

Register for the March 11th events online at:
http://www.beckcenter.org/events/songwr ... spotlight/
Learn more about the series at http://www.SongsAtTheCenter.com
Questions may be directed to Ed Gallagher at 216.521.2540 x12 or via email at egallagher@beckcenter.org

Schedule of Events
11:00-12:00 Workshop check-in at
Lakewood Catholic Academy.
14808 Lake Ave, Lakewood 44107

12:00-5:00 - Workshops

5:00-6:45 - Travel to Beck Center & Dinner

7:00 - 8:30 - Performance at
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood 44107

All activities are free of charge

Afternoon Workshops
Student & Singer- Songwriter Track:

Sounding Like You: Vocal Techniques that Work for Everyone:
with Peggy & Jonathan Elliott

A Rose by Any Other Name: The Art of Writing Story Songs:
with Anne E. DeChant

How to Write Comedic Songs and Parodies:
With Eric Gnezda

Songwriting Essentials
with Thor Platter

Tricks, Licks & Hooks that Stick
With Paul Kovac

Educator/Therapist Track:

Sounding Like You: Vocal Techniques that Work for Everyone
With Peggy & Jonathan Elliott

How To Use Music to Enhance Daily Life Skills
With Peggy Elliott

STEM to STEAM:
With Peggy Elliott

How to Teach Songwriting in School Settings
With Jim Shaw

Music and 21stCentury Learning Skills - Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Collaborating, Communicating:
With Jim Shaw