Write, Arrange, and Perform at The Bitter End!

Write and perform original songs. Professional songwriters guide teens through the process of transforming ideas into fully realized pieces of music.  Together, students and teachers arrange music for a full band, culminating with student performances at the Bitter End in New York City!  Learn lyric-writing and basic chord theory, and apply rhythms, vocal harmony, and basic arranging.  Students are grouped by skill level and coached individually on their songs. Students perform and workshop their pieces each day.  Daily swimming is included.  Beginner to Advanced students accepted. No formal music training necessary. Students need to be able to play an instrument or sing in tune.