Arts Trail Live - Buddy Knox: Sing a Song with Me
Event description
Spend a day with renowned blues musician Buddy Knox as he takes participants through the steps of songwriting and basics of music performance, such as chord progression, song structure. Learn blues guitar, blues vocals, stage performance.
Participants will choose a theme for the songwriting session and the group will collaborate to write a song. Buddy will perform the song with the group, with a session of Sing a Song With Me, where participants can sing with Buddy to gain confidence.
Multiple award-winning guitarist and singer/songwriter Buddy Knox has four decades of national and international performing experiences, including many major music festivals with his family Blues Band. He won the NSW Blues Performer of the Year twice, giving him the right to compete at Memphis at the International Blues Challenge.
Buddy delights in mentoring others, especially young emerging talents, delivering workshops to emerging vocalists and guitarists to mentor them to a performance standard both locally and nationally though workshops, blues boot camps, and daily mentoring for young talents in Tamworth.
Participants should bring their instruments if they choose, or a song they have written and would like help with.
Open to ages 12 and up.
QUESTIONS? Contact Arts North West project manager at projects@artsnw.com.au or Arts North West on 02 6732 4988.
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