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SMSWF 2013 WORKSHOP SERIES


“Everybody wants a hit but no one thinks
they need to hone the craft of songwriting %$#@!&?!”

LEARN FROM THE BEST ‘WHAT IT TAKES’

7 Sessions Offered

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Registration Form Registration Fees Full Workshop Schedule

(1) Fri. Aug. 16, 2013, 9:00 AM – Noon
   “Publishers Critique Panel” hosted by Barbara Cloyd, Chris Oglesby and Jerry Salley

(2) Fri. Aug.16, 2013, 1:30 -3:30 PM
   “How to Write, Demo, and Pitch a Song”with Kim Williams and Larry Shell

(3) Fri. Aug.16, 2013, 3:30 – 5:30 PM
   "Increasing Your Chances of Getting A Song Cut" with Marty Dodson

(4) Sat. Aug. 17, 2012, 9:30 –11:30 AM
   "Hit Songwriting Master Class” with Clay Mills

(5) Sat. Aug. 17, 2013, 1 – 4 PM
   “Publishers Critique Panel” hosted by Barbara Cloyd, Chris Oglesby and Jerry Salley

(6) Sun. Aug. 18, 2013 10 am – Noon
   “Honing The Craft of Songwriting” Karen Reynolds

(7) Fri. 12:15-12:45 PM/Sat. 1:45–12:45 PM/Sun.12:30-1:30 PM Aug. 16,17,18,
   3 Day LUNCHEON Series – Keynote Speaker Rick Barker

   In 2004 I was hired by Big Machine Records to be their West Coast Record Promoter. During that time I was also asked to teach one of their artist how radio worked and to teach her that side of the business. That artist was Taylor Swift. In 2005 I was asked to take over Day-to-Day management responsibilities and the rest is history!

 

          • “Making Money with Your Music”

          • “So You Want To Be In The Music Business”
          • “Everything You Want To Know About The Music Business, But Didn’t Know Who To Ask”

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Special Discount for Workshop Attendees who enter songs in the 2013 SMSWF Songwriters Competition: Those enrolled in the Workshops receive two free additional song categories or song entries in the SMSWF 2013 Songwriters Competition should they decide to participate in the 2013 SMSWF Songwriters Competition as well as the 2013 SMSWF Workshop. A 1st Song Entry Fee of $35.00 would still have to be paid, but the Workshop Participant would receive two free additional song entries or song categories for a song already entered. Just enter the two songs on the entry form and indicate you are in the SMSWF Workshop do not pay the additional $15 for these two songs. Entry Deadline June 15, 2013.

Participants purchasing 3 or more sessions admitted free to 2014 SMSWF VIP MEET & GREET RECEPTION prior to the ‘Going Dutch’ to Dinner SMSWF Kick-off Show Thurs. 5 – 7 PM Aug. 15, 2013.

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2013 SMSWF WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FEES

(Purchase 3 or more sessions free admission to 2013 VIP MEET & GREET Reception)

Registration Prices prior to July 31st
$249 for All 7 Sessions
$25 VIP Meet & Greet Reception      $50 per Session      $75 both Publishers Critiques
$135 3 Sessions/ $165 4 Sessions/ $195 5 Sessions/ $225 6 Sessions

Publishers Critique Observer ONLY Pass (limited availability)
$50 - Day Pass / $30 Friday Pass / $30 Saturday Pass

Luncheon Series Only: $35 per day - All 3 Days $50

Registration Prices after Aug. 1st - 14th
$275 All 7 Sessions
$35 VIP Meet & Greet Reception      $65 per Session      $90 both Publishers Critiques
$165 3 Sessions/ $195 4 Sessions/ $225 5 Sessions/ $255 6 Sessions

Publishers Critique Observer ONLY Pass (limited availability)
$65 2 - Day Pass / $35 Friday Pass / $35 Saturday Pass

Lunch Session Only $45 per day - All 3 Days $75 (not available at door)

Registration at the Door
$295 All 7 Sessions
$50 Vip Meet & Greet Reception      $75 per Session      $125 both Publishers Critiques
$195 3 Sessions/ $225 4 Sessions/ $250 5 Sessions/ $275 6 Sessions

Publishers Critique Observer ONLY Pass (limited availability)
$75 2 - Day Pass / $50 Friday Pass / $50 Saturday Pass

Luncheon Series by the Day
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Workshop Sessions

Workshop Sessions
Publishers Critique Panel Observer ONLY Pass
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Email us your Registration Form when paying on- line. You can mail a check or MO along with the Registration Form to Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival, P.O. Box 753, Gatlinburg, TN. 37738. Get your reservations in early to save money and guarantee yourself a seat.



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