Songwriting With Sunny Luwe

Are you a budding songwriter, creative storyteller or just love putting pen to paper? Join award-nominated songwriter Sunny Luwe on a playful journey into storytelling, songwriting and music making.

Accessible to all levels of songwriters (even complete beginners) we will delve into literary devices, writing techniques and strategies to make magic in the form of music.

Please bring: pens, a notepad, phone, headphones, and an instrument if you like (but not required).

When: Sunday 6th August 2023 – 1pm-3pm
Where: North Burleigh Hub, BLEACH* Festival in collaboration with the Gold Coast Music Network.

Places are limited so book your place early!

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For any enquires please contact hello@gcmusicnetwork.com.au

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