Online Family Program: Songwriting 101: New Beginnings

Join a museum educator on Zoom to write a song as a group in this introductory workshop. Music professional Adam Ollendorff will teach the fundamentals of songwriting, including form, theme, and rhyme scheme. Via chat, participants will share ideas and write an original song inspired by the New Year. Ollendorff has toured as a member of Kacey Musgraves’s band, and his songs have been recorded by Will Hoge and Keb’ Mo’. Recommended for ages seven and up, but all are welcome. Guardian is required to be present for children under thirteen.

Takes place via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Free.

Optional materials (recommended):

• Paper and writing utensil for taking notes
• Your own musical instrument for playing along

REGISTER HERE

By signing up for this program, you are confirming that a guardian will be present with youth under age thirteen. An educator will send a Zoom invitation to you by 9:30 a.m. the morning of the program. Registration closes at 9:00 a.m. the morning of the program, and accommodations are guaranteed for museum members. While space is limited, a minimum number of participants is required for this program to take place. Please reach out to familyfun@countrymusichalloffame.org if you have any questions.

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