Pat's seminars are 2-day events (unless otherwise noted) that run Saturday and Sunday, 10-4 each day, for a total of 10 contact hours. For detailed information about seminar content go to the Seminars page. To register for a seminar go to the Contact page.
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| Date/Time | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
Jul 11, 2010 |
Vancouver Canada |
|
July 11 - 16th Pat Pattison is leading the retreat and will be joined by Grammy-nominated songwriter Bonnie Hayes, Berklee songwriting professor Mark Simos, and renowned voice teacher Renee Grant-Williams. Join these excellent instructors for an intimate songwriting retreat in the beautiful Canadian outback. REO Rafting Adventure Resort is located in a wilderness canyon overlooking the beautiful jade-green Nahatlatch River and is surrounded by forests of pine, cedar, spruce and fir. More info at: www.reorafting.com Highlights of the 2010 retreat include:
For more information or to register, contact Bryan Fogelman at 800-736-7238 or bryan@reorafting.com. To see photos of past Songwriter Retreats, click here. To view Songwriter Retreat video, click here. | ||
Jun 12, 2010 |
Australia Songwriting Workshops
|
Australia |
| Point of View: Choosing the Best Lens
Illuminate your songwriting: Involve your audience more deeply in your song by creating the most potent lens for them to look through. This weekend seminar will focus on Point of View as a tool, illustrating and understanding all the possible angles for viewing, and their effects on the listener. Choosing the right Point of View is the difference between “Wow!” and “Next.” Let everyone see your songs shine like they should!Brisbane June 12 and 13 10am - 4pm both days JMC Academy, 75 Grey Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Melbourne June 26 and 27 10am - 4pm both days JMC Academy, 171 Bank St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205 Sydney July 3 and 4 10am - 4pm both days JMC Academy, 41 Holt St (entry via 15 Cooper St), Surry Hills, NSW 2010 For more info, contact Clare McLeod at info@cmcproductions.com.au or visit www.cmcproductions.com.au | ||
Jun 3, 2010 9:00 am - 2:30 pm |
The Heartland Hotel (Croydon Lodge)
|
Gore New Zealand |
| For more information or to register contact info@chanelledavis.com
| ||
May 29, 2010 10 am - 4:00 pm each day |
CPIT Jazz School, Doug Caldwell Concert Room
|
Corner of High St and Madras St (Entry from High St)
Christchurch |
| May 29 - 30th
For more information or to register, contact Wayne Senior at wayne.senior@xtra.co.nz | ||
May 22, 2010 10 am - 4:00 pm each day |
Songwriting Seminar
|
Wellington |
| May 22-23rd
Exact location and more details coming soon. For more information or to register, contact Wayne Senior at wayne.senior@xtra.co.nz | ||
May 20, 2010 6 pm - 10 pm |
Waikato Institute of Technology
|
Anglesea St
Hamilton New Zealand |
| For more information or to register, contact Wayne Senior at wayne.senior@xtra.co.nz | ||
May 15, 2010 10:00 am - 4:00 pm each day |
MAINZ Level 3
|
150 Victoria Street
Auckland New Zealand |
| May 15 - 16th
For more information or to register, contact Wayne Senior at wayne.senior@xtra.co.nz | ||
May 13, 2010 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm |
Tauranga Boys College - Graham Young Youth Theatre
|
664 Cameron Road
Tauranga New Zealand |
| For more information or to register, contact Wayne Senior at wayne.senior@xtra.co.nz | ||
Apr 24, 2010 10-4 each day |
Canada Songwriting Workshop: Phrasing - the Body Language of Your Song
|
125 Brentcliffe Rd.
Toronto, ON Canada |
| April 24-25th
Cost: $175 (includes lunches) $150 for members of Songwriters Association of Canada. To view or download flyer, click here. To register, contact James Brand at jamesbrand@jamesbrand.ca You can make your payment online here | ||
Apr 17, 2010 10-4 each day |
Seminar: The Uses of Point of View
|
St Edward's University
Austin, TX |
| April 17-18th
For more info or to register, email Joe at joe@strousongs.com. | ||
Apr 16, 2010 7:00 PM |
Austin Music Foundation
|
Austin, TX |
| For more details, email Alissa at alissa@austinmusicfoundation.org
| ||
Jan 30, 2010 |
Songwriting Seminar with Steve Seskin
|
Los Angeles, CA |
| Jan 30-31st. For more information email Catharine at events@pwproductions.net | ||
Nov 6, 2009 |
TAXI Road Rally
|
Westin Hotel
Los Angeles, CA |
| Nov 6-8th. For more information, email info@taxi.com | ||
Oct 24, 2009 |
Motion Creates Emotion Seminar
|
St. Edwards University
Austin, TX |
| Oct 24-25th. 10-4 each day. For more information, email joe@strousongs.com | ||
Oct 23, 2009 |
Austin Music Foundation Master Class Session
|
Austin, TX |
| For more information, email josh@austinmusicfoundation.org | ||
Aug 9, 2009 |
Lyons, CO |
|
| August 9 - 13
Click here to register. | ||
Jul 17, 2009 |
Vancouver Canada |
|
| July 12 - 17
Click here for details. To register, email Bryan. | ||
Jun 22, 2009 6 - 10 pm |
Master class seminars
|
Auckland New Zealand |
| June 22 - 24
Subject “Rewriting” presented in master class format. 6-10pm each evening - but could also be daytime if sufficient interest. Limited to 10 folks, $100 each session. First in first served. For more info or to register, email Wayne. | ||
Jun 20, 2009 10 am - 4 pm each day |
Motion Creates Emotion Seminar
|
MAINZ - 150 Victoria Street
Auckland New Zealand |
| June 20 - 21
Pat will take you through different options in creating a section, showing how elements like line length, rhythm, rhyme scheme, phrasing and rhyme types create motion, and motion creates e-motion. How you make something move has emotional consequences: be able to move your audience by managing and controlling the way your song structure moves. For more info or to register, email Wayne. | ||
Jun 16, 2009 10 am - 4 pm each day |
Songwriting Seminar at Wintec
|
Hamilton New Zealand |
| June 16 - 18
Topics - Tools and Strategies, Writing from a Title and Motion Creates Emotion For more info or to register, email Wayne. | ||
Jun 13, 2009 10 am - 4 pm each day |
JMC Academy, Melbourne Campus
|
171 Bank St
South Melbourne, VIC Australia |
| June 13 - 14
Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
Jun 11, 2009 7 - 8:30pm |
Melbourne APRA Member Event
|
APRA Office
Melbourne, VIC Australia |
| Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
Jun 6, 2009 10 am - 4 pm each day |
South Brisbane, QLD Australia |
|
| June 6 - 7
Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
Jun 5, 2009 7 - 8:30pm |
Brisbane APRA Member Event
|
JMC Academy Brisbane
South Brisbane, QLD Australia |
| Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
May 30, 2009 |
WAAPA - Tools and Strategies Seminar
|
Perth, WA Australia |
| May 30 - 31
Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
May 29, 2009 6 - 7:30pm |
Perth APRA Member Event - TBA
|
Perth, WA Australia |
| Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
May 23, 2009 10 am - 4 pm each day |
JMC Academy, Sydney Campus
|
41 Holt St
Surry Hills, NSW Australia |
| May 23 - 24
Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
May 21, 2009 7 - 8:30pm |
Sydney APRA member event
|
APRA Office
Sydney, NSW Australia |
| Contact Clare for more info or to register. | ||
May 15, 2009 |
Wildflower Festival Song School
|
Richardson, TX |
| May 15 - 17
Click here for the details. To register, contact Al Johnson. | ||
Apr 18, 2009 10-4 |
St. Edwards University
|
Austin, TX |
| April 18th - 19th
Click here for more details. To register, contact Joe. | ||
