Poets will be given the opportunity to have their poems put to music during the course of the workshop, and to recite and perform their compositions. Observing students participate in much the same manner as the other students in regards to group interaction and dialog, with the exception of performing or reciting their compositions or poems during group. In this workshop, students attend the workshop daily. The workshop begins on Wednesday evening and ends on a Sunday. This format allows interested participants the opportunity to attend without having to dedicate more than two business days out of their busy work schedules.
Students generally stay off site or at their personal residences.
On Thursday, the schedule focuses primarily on song writing. A selected number of students may have an opportunity to perform their original compositions in front of a viewing audience. The workshop begins on a Monday and runs through Saturday. The schedule for the first two days focuses primarily on song writing. A selected number of students will have an opportunity to perform their original compositions in front of a viewing audience.