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The Write Key Songwriting Weekend*
Presented by the Songwriters Guild of America Foundation
November 13-16, 2008
During the First Weekend of the
2008 FRANK BROWN INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL
Island House Hotel—Orange Beach, Alabama
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Last year, the Songwriters Guild hosted a highly praised day-long event during the Frank Brown Festival. For 2008, we’ve expanded it to an event-filled weekend, which promises to be a great experience for all serious and aspiring songwriters!
“THE WRITE KEY” WEEKEND WILL INCLUDE:
- A KICK-OFF GUITAR PULL THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ATTENDEES TO SHARE THEIR MUSIC AND GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER
- PROFESSIONAL SONG CRITIQUE SESSIONS WITH PUBLISHERS AND HIT SONGWRITERS
- CO-WRITING WORKSHOPS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CO-WRITE
- VARIOUS MUSIC BUSINESS PANELS WITH INDUSTRY PROS
- CREATIVE SONGWRITING WORKSHOPS WITH MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND HIT SONGWRITERS
- SPECIAL HAWAIIAN LUAU (PARTY & DINNER) FRIDAY NIGHT
- WRITE KEY SHOWCASE/OPEN MIC (ALL ATTENDEES INVITED TO PARTICIPATE)
- HOT BUFFET LUNCH SERVED ON SATURDAY
- SPECIAL SGA HIT SONGWRITER SHOWCASE SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE PERDIDO BEACH RESORT
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WRITE KEY REGISTRATION RATES FOR 2008:
*Registration includes all of the above.
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By Friday, Oct. 24:
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SGA Members $339
Non-Members* $409
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After Friday, Oct. 24:
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SGA Members $389
Non-Members* $469
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You may purchase an additional guest ticket for the Hawaiian Luau on Friday night for $50/each. Contact Kimberly at nash@songwritersguild.com or Mark at NY@songwritersguild.com for more information.
Non-members may join prior to registering for The Write Key to take advantage of the member rate discounts. Visit www.songwritersguild.com or email membership@songwritersguild.com for information on joining.
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TO REGISTER FOR THE WRITE KEY:
To register fill out and submit the form below. After submitting the form you will be forwarded to PayPal in order to make your payment.
Confirmations will be sent via email within 72 hours of online registration payments being received. Thank you. Email nash@songwritersguild.com or ny@songwritersguild.com if you have any questions.
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YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY! THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO GET AWAY, MINGLE WITH OTHER PRO AND PEER SONGWRITERS, HAVE A GREAT MINI-VACATION, AND HELP BUILD YOUR SONGWRITING CAREER!
*Event details are subject to change.
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ISLAND HOUSE HOTEL:
A block of rooms has been secured at the Island House Hotel for Write Key attendees. The Island House is offering a special room rate of $89/night for a Standard Double Queen Gulf-front room. Room availability is guaranteed until Friday, October 17. Rooms may be available after the cut-off date at the group rate on a space available basis. Executive Double Queen/King Rooms will be offered at $119/night based on availability only. (Rates are good through the duration of the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival.)
All rooms have a coffee maker, hair dryer, iron/ironing board, HBO, cable TV, high-speed Internet access and On-Demand movies. All rooms also have balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico!
Reservations may be made by calling (800) 264-2642. Ask for the Songwriters Guild of America group rate. Remember that room availability is only guaranteed until Friday, October 17!
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The Island House Hotel
26650 Perdido Beach Blvd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-981-6100
www.islandhousehotel.com
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Closest airports:
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Pensacola Regional Airport (approx. 32 miles from Perdido Beach)
2430 Airport Blvd. # 225
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 436-5000
www.flypensacola.com
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Mobile Regional Airport (approx. 70 miles from Perdido Beach)
8400 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36695
(800) 357-5373
www.mobairport.com
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