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Songwriter's Workshop

Joel Mabus

Songwriter's Workshop & Concert
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Co-Hosted by The Leelanau School
Presented by:
The Glen Arbor Art Association & Northern Michigan Songwriters in the Round


Registration form - [pdf]

 

Joel Mabus -- songwriter, serious picker, old-time fiddler, humorist. A maverick in the folk world, Mabus defies any easy pigeon-hole. Born 1953 in Belleville, IL, to traditional musicians, Joel's own performing career began in 1971. 18 albums to his credit; the latest is The Banjo Monologues .

9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Workshop $50.00
(includes concert)

 

Topics Include:
Use of imagery
Tell a story
Learn to play your instrument
Song structure and variations
Perspective: first, second, and third person narratives

And more…

Workshop Location:
The Leelanau School
Student Center (A-frame)