Songwriting Festival 2013 – booking now open
The 2013 Songwriting Festival will be at Shennanton House in Scotland.
Eddi Reader – special guest 2010
In 2010 Eddi joined our songwriters' panel, listened to new work written during the week, and performed a special one-off show.
Featured
For 2013, the UK Songwriting Festival will once again be working in partnership with our friends at Burnsong.org with support...
Masters Degree in SongwritingBath Spa University Songwriters’ Centre Can’t make the next Festival, or do you want to develop your songwriting...
Songwriting tutors 2012House band rehearsal 2008 2012 tutors Iain Archer Jez Ashurst Boo Hewerdine Andy White Production Abner Perez House...
Eddi Reader – special guest 2010We were delighted to welcome Eddi as our 2010 special guest tutor. Read More →
SWF in the Sunday TimesSunday Times journalist David joined us for the week We had a lovely write-up in the Sunday Times this week from journalist (and...
Chris Difford – special guest SWF2009Chris and Boo answered questions from the audience about the craft of lyric-writing (UK Songwriting Festival 2009). On the Thursday...
Richard Thompson – Guest songwriting tutor 2008Richard Thompson performs ‘Cold Kisses’ at the 2008 Festival. Read More →
Teaching songwriting with a MacI occasionally get asked, by Festival songwriters Read More →
Video
Here’s Little Rach with ‘Devil Knows’ – written and performed at the 2012 Festival. Featuring Andy White on 12 string guitar.
More Video
- Day 3 video blog
- Day 2 – with guest Midge Ure
- Midge Ure on the UK Songwriting Festival
- SWF 2012 – day 1 video blog
- SWF 2012 – arrival video blog
- Demo panel and songwriter chat
- Boo Hewerdine on songwriting
- Eddi Reader – special guest 2010
- Playing your songs with the house band
- Special guest 2009 – Chris Difford
