Ireland Listening Room International Songwriters' Retreat, Sept. 24 - Oct.
1, 2006 Space Available
A maximum of twenty songwriters from Denmark, Ireland, Sweden, Norway and
the US will gather again for an intensive week of co-writing, networking and
development of craft on the island of Inisheer, Ireland for the Third Annual
Brett Perkins' Listening Room International Songwriters' Retreat.
On the retreat, participants are involved in daily vocal warm - up sessions,
song circles, workshops, and assigned co-writing partnerships, with
additional song sharing circles each evening. In addition, three Listening
Room Concert Series presentations take place during the week - one at the
theatre on the island, and one in the river city of Galway.
The cost for the week is 1000€, based on seven nights shared housing,
tranport to the island to and from Galway, as well as breakfast, lunch and
dinner included each day. Private rooms are available on a limited basis.
Confirmed participants include American hit songwriter Alan Roy Scott
(Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion, Notorious B.I.G.), Unisong International Song
Contest Grand Prize winner Judith de los Santos (US), Henning Kvitness (N),
Amalie Riis (DK), Irish Hot Press award winning writer Una Healy and many
more.
Registration is open now to writers at all levels of development who possess
a sincere desire to grow, upon review of their work. Submissions can be made
via email to brett@... or by post to Brett Perkins, c/o
Barkhuus, Malmøgade 4, 4 t.v., 2100 København Ø, DK. Further information at
http://www.listeningroomretreats.com
Limited to a total of 20 participants on a first come, first serve basis,
with spots confirmed upon receipt of a non-refundable 50% deposit.