RESIDENTIAL SONGWRITING COURSE
AT Ty NEWYDD, LLANYSTUMDWY, Wales
March 12th - 17th, 2007

SONGWRITING - IN ALL ITS ASPECTS
Tutored by Willy Russell & Tim Firth

A unique opportunity to spend 5 days at Ty Newydd developing songs and songwriting skills alongside two of Britain’s most outstanding writer/musicians. There will be group sessions, lots of individual attention and time and space to work on your own. The course will contain a strong element of performance and each participant will be expected to have sufficient musical ability to accompany him or herself on a chosen instrument.

Willy Russell (Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine etc) wrote the play, the score and the lyrics for Blood Brothers, which has been in continuous production for over 20 years. www.willyrussell.com

Tim Firth wrote Calendar Girls which became the seventh most successful British film of all time. www.timfirth.com

Ty Newydd. Tel 01766 522 811 or web site www.tynewydd.org

£460 for a single room (limited number) / £410 shared room (max 2 people per room)

BURSARIES AVAILABLE - ASK!