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The Victorian SongMakers program has been made possible with the support of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria and the Community Support Fund.
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SongMakers
Through a variety of programs, we support practical contemporary music education in schools to build a stronger songwriting culture in Australia.
For Students
SongMakers Program
School Workshops
Over 2 consecutive days, prominent Australian songwriters and music producers work with young creatives to write and record new songs.
Locations
ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Duration
2 days
Cost
$550
For Students
SongMakers Program
SongMakers Academy
During an intensive 3 days under the mentorship of industry professionals, participants will write, produce, and record THREE original songs in professional recording studios.
Locations
NSW, VIC
Duration
3 days
Cost
Free!
For Students
SongMakers Program
Holiday Workshops
Mirroring the core SongMakers School Workshop program, the holiday program is delivered over 2 days during school holiday periods in regional Victoria and New South Wales.
Locations
NSW, VIC
Duration
2 days
Cost
Free!
For Students
SongMakers Program
SongMakers Live
With guidance from industry mentors, 16 bands will learn the art of taking their songs from the studio to the stage. From stage craft, setting up gear, sound checking and building confidence on stage, everyone will leave with the tools to build an unforgettable live show.
Locations
VIC
Duration
2 weekends
Cost
Free!
For Teachers
SongMakers Program
Initial Teacher Education
Offering insights into practical, creative and collaborative songwriting across curriculums, this program ensures future educators are equipped with valuable, creative and inspiring tools before entering the classroom.
Locations
VIC
Duration
1 day
Cost
Free!
For Teachers
SongMakers Program
Teacher Professional Development
SongMakers mentors guide music teachers through a compacted version of the SongMakers School Workshop, equipping them with creative and practical strategies to incorporate similar lessons into their classrooms.
Locations
VIC
Duration
1 day
Cost
Free!
For Students
SongMakers Program
Flexible Learning
This program is significantly different to our core workshop program. Delivered over 6 weeks during the school term, sessions are task focussed and outcome based, designed to best engage with students in these learning environments.
Locations
VIC
Duration
6 weeks
Cost
Free!
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Engaging, challenging and rewarding, SongMakers fast tracks young people’s understanding of opportunities in today’s music world.
If you would like to register your interest in a SongMakers workshop, complete our EOI form and we will be in touch.
