The Performing Songwriters Boot Camp, sponsored by Songsalive!

Songsalive!, the non-profit organization supporting and promoting songwriters, is sponsoring The Performing Songwriters Boot Camp 2004. As part of the sponsorship, Songsalive! is assisting in collecting submissions and applications for the Camp with a special offer through Sonicbids. (Other sponsors include, The Spud Film and Music Festival www.spudfest.org, Martin Guitars, Sennheiser Microphones, GoGirlsMusic.com and The Indie Bible.



Please note: In order to be considered you must answer the application questions as part of the online submission process. You must also include lyrics in your EPK.



The Performing Songwriters Boot Camp June 16th-24th and June 28th-July 6th has been developed to provide an intensive study of songwriting, performance, vocal techniques and, business and marketing for performing songwriters. There are 30 slots open for the event. Spend days and nights of hard core, early rising, late to bed music study!!! The program focuses on songwriting, stage performance and the "business" of music with mentoring sessions on becoming a professional.

Learn from the pros! World famous songwriters, producers and marketing specialists from around the country make up the professional staff at camp. World class songwriters, vocal and performance coaches, producers, marketing people and mentors are on staff for 2004 featuring:

John Braheny - Songwriting (www.johnbraheny.com)

JoAnn Braheny – Creativity

Steven Memel - Voice and Performance
Gilli Moon - Business and Marketing (www.warriorgirlmusic.com and www.songsalive.org)

Lauren Adams - Director/Producer (www.laurenadams.com)

If you're application is approved and you are selected for the camp, please note that the cost to attend is $1,000.00 with first preference to Sonicbids members and you will be required to pay a deposit of $500 3 weeks before arrival date. The cost to attend includes transportation to and from the Idaho Falls, ID and Jackson Hole, WY airports, food, accommodations at the Teton Wells Ranch, Demo Recording, White Water Rafting and all courses, for the 8 day bootcamp.