Perfect for beginners as well as prolific writers. Led by songwriter Stu Hanna, the course covers the basics of song writing, including structure and harmony, lyrics, rhyme, meter & clarity. The six workshop sessions incorporate guided songwriting tasks designed to improve your songwriting skills and confidence as well as: * Meet kindred spirits * Learn songwriting theory, tricks and techniques. * Share your ideas with others Stu Hanna has been writing and performing his songs across the world for the last 20 years. He has co-written songs released on major labels and had songs broadcast across BBC Radio1, Radio 2, Radio 3 and BBC 6 Music. As one half of critically acclaimed duo Megson he has been nominated 4 times in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and described as being “amongst the upper echelon of Brit Folk Songwriters” by MOJO Magazine. Workshop dates: Thursday 24 September 2026 Thursday 15 October 2026 Thursday 05  November 2026 Thursday 12 November 2026 Thursday 19 November 2026 Thursday 26 November 2026 The course will culminate in a showcase performance in Junction 3 on Thursday 3rd December Buy tickets for the showcase

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