Don't Miss the Best Songwriting and Music Biz Seminar of 2012!
"Smokin' Hit Songwriters at the Smoke House" Songwriting Retreat
Jim Oliver’s Smoke House, Monteagle, TN | www.thesmokehouse.com | March 16, 17 & 18, 2012
Join host Marla Sitten and award-winning songwriters Dave Gibson, Wynn Varble and Gary Hannan for a spring songwriting seminar at Jim Oliver’s Smoke House in beautiful Monteagle, Tennessee, March 16-18, 2012. Learn songwriting tips from these pros who have written the hit songs “Ships That Don’t Come In” (Joe Diffie), “Have You Forgotten” (Darryl Worley), “Back When I Knew It All” (Montgomery Gentry), and many more. Relax at Jim Oliver’s Smokehouse Restaurant, Lodge & Trading Post for a weekend with some of the best songwriters in the business as they share their stories, insights, wisdom, experiences and practical advice about songwriting.
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What the Seminar Includes
- SONGWRITING CONTEST: A Special Friday night open mic featuring original song performances by the first 30 participants to sign-up for the seminar. Songs will be judged by a panel and the winner will receive a one hour writing session with Hit songwriter, Dave Gibson!
- Saturday Songwriting Seminar from 11am-2pm, followed by a Q & A session. Relationship Building from 2:30pm-5:00pm, BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS! The day wraps up with an in-the-round performance by Dave Gibson, Wynn Varble, and Gary Hannan from 7:30pm-10pm.
- Sunday from 11am-2pm will be Career Advice, Publicity/Promotion and Networking 101 Clinic with industry media and public relations pro, Marla Sitten, and Savannah Music Group publisher and former Mercury recording artist, Daisy Dern.
NOTE: Seminar Does Not include food or accommodations in the pricing (see below).
Seminar Pricing & Accomodations Information
- Songwriting Seminar: $195/per person.
- Click Here to sign up for the songwriting seminar.
- Lodging: Special promotional rates starting at $49/night.
- This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to make your lodging reservation at The Smoke House.
- Cancellation policy: This is a "first come, first served" basis and the retreat fee is non-refundable.
We would like to reiterate that the cost of seminar Does Not include food or lodging.




