Intro to Songwriting - Reading Week Intensive

Whether you dream of writing songs for worship, telling stories through music, or simply exploring the creative gifts God has given you, this five-day intensive will help you take the next step.
Every song starts somewhere…
Whether you dream of writing songs for worship, telling stories through music, or simply exploring the creative gifts God has given you, this five-day intensive will help you take the next step.
Join acclaimed composer and songwriter Mike Janzen and veteran musician and educator Dr. Doug Thomson for an immersive introduction to songwriting. Together you’ll learn the building blocks of melody, lyric writing, song structure, and lead sheet creation while receiving personalized feedback and encouragement.
You’ll gain:
- A practical, step-by-step songwriting process
- Tools for writing melodies and lyrics
- Experience creating lead sheets
- Feedback from experienced songwriters
- Collaboration with fellow musicians
- Fresh inspiration and creative confidence
October 13-17
Reading Week Intensive
Limited Enrollment
How to Participate in the Course
There are two different ways you can take this course.
For Audit: Register with Heritage College & Seminary and pay a $300 fee to participate in the learning without doing homework or assignments. You do not receive credit for the course.
For Credit: Apply at Heritage College & Seminary, participate in all aspects of the course, and receive credit upon passing completion. Application Fee Applies. Click here for more information.