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Song Writing Workshop

In this two-hour seminar, seasoned musicians Brenda and Mark will share their deep knowledge of songwriting and performance, built over decades of making music together. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your craft, this session offers practical tools, creative insight, and plenty of inspiration.
With performing careers that span from city streets to concert halls and major festivals, Brenda and Mark bring a rich mix of grassroots authenticity and professional polish. Their original songs have appeared on multiple albums, been covered by other artists, won awards, and featured in film soundtracks.
In this session, you’ll explore:
- What makes a song workâand how to shape your own
- Ways to tap into your own voice and tell stories through song
- Techniques for engaging an audience with authenticity and presence
- How to blend craft with emotion for lasting impact
Come prepared to listen, learn, and connect with the deeper purpose of songwriting: to share something real.
Workshop details:
- Saturday 16 August, 10am-12pm
- Parnell Room, Parnell Community Centre
- $20 per person – tea and coffee included
- Tutor: Brenda Liddiard & Mark Laurent