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SUMMARY:Songwriting Workshop - Hermitage from 11am-1pm
DESCRIPTION:A 2hr Songwriting Workshop for older adults\, with Nashville based singer/songwriter\, Bobbi Berracah \n\nJoin us at Nashville Public Library in Hermitage on June 2nd. Click here to reserve your spot. \nSee you then!
URL:https://musicforseniors.org/event/songwriting-workshop-hermitage-from-11am-1pm/
LOCATION:Nashville Public Library Hermitage\, 3700 James Kay Ln\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle TN
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SUMMARY:Jannelle Means' Soul Vibes - Nashville from 1pm-2pm
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited for the return of ‘Soul Vibes’ in 2026 with a special program – Queens of Soul: A Celebration in Song. \nGet ready to groove and reminisce as we honor the iconic women of soul music! This fun event will feature beloved classics from such artists as the declared Queen of Soul herself – Aretha Franklin\, Gladys Knight\, and more. These songs will bring back memories\, inspire joy\, and celebrate the voices that continue to move generations. \nClick here to reserve your spot. \nDon’t miss your chance to dance\, sing along\, and immerse yourself in the magic of live music. \nOn behalf of Music for Seniors’ Free Daytime Concert Series\, presented by CenterWell\, we’re grateful for our venue host this month: Z. Alexander Looby Theater\, and for partnering support from the Tennessee Arts Commission.
URL:https://musicforseniors.org/event/jannelle-means-soul-vibes-nashville-from-1pm-2pm-2/
LOCATION:Z. Alexander Looby Theater\, 2301 Rosa L Parks Blvd\, Nashville\, 37228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle TN
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SUMMARY:Songwriting Workshop - Madison from 2pm - 4pm
DESCRIPTION:A 2hr Songwriting Workshop for older adults\, with Nashville-based Country-Rock Artist \nJoin us at Nashville Public Library in Madison on June 8th. \nDemystify the songwriting process by joining us and writing a song as a group. Learn how to come up with an idea\, find your ‘North Star\,’ choose a rhyme scheme\, form a great hook\, and then leave humming a brand new song that you helped create! Bring a pen & paper so you can take notes and use what you have learned to write your own masterpieces. \nClick here to reserve your spot! \n– \nBobbi Berracah is an award-winning songwriter\, vocalist & entertainer. Originally from Maine\, Bobbi moved to Nashville in 2021. In 2022\, she was hand-selected by the producer of a songwriting competition show to be one of 8 songwriters to represent the US in a US vs Canada showdown. Bobbi began her songwriting journey more than 30 years ago and enjoys sharing her original music (as well as her ukulele ‘Fancy’) in songwriter rounds in the Nashville area\, including at the well-known Commodore Grille. She is also on the roster to share her originals at the Shoals Riversong Music Festival in Sheffield\, AL this spring. Several of Bobbi’s songs have received awards from organizations such as the DownEast Country Music Association and the North American Country Music Association\, Intl. (NACMAI). On several occasions \nBobbi has been recruited to teach seminars for NACMAI during their annual competition week in Pigeon Forge\, TN. Most recently she spear-headed a Songwriter Breakout Session at NACMAI as well as gave a talk on ‘AI in Songwriting.’ \nWhen she isn’t performing her originals\, Bobbi performs in the local cover band ‘Playback’ as well as fronts the Adele tribute act\, ‘29 & Holding.’ Though she is comfortable in front of a large crowd\, Bobbi also enjoys the intimate experience of teaching a ukulele class for seniors each week and performing at senior residences throughout the Nashville area each month. She is looking forward to getting back into the studio later this year to record her originals. In 2024\, she released ‘O Holy Night\,’ a Christmas album\, on Spotify. Bobbi is best known for her powerful vocals\, her sunny demeanor\, and her patient teaching style. Find out more about Bobbi at bobbibmusic.com \n 
URL:https://musicforseniors.org/event/songwriting-workshop-madison-from-2pm-4pm/
LOCATION:Nashville Public Library Madison\, 610 Gallatin Pk South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle TN
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SUMMARY:Songwriting Workshop - North Nashville from 3pm-5pm
DESCRIPTION:A 2hr Songwriting Workshop for older adults\, with Nashville based artist Connye Florence \nStory\, Rhythm and Rhyme: A Songwriting Workshop \nJoin us at Nashville Public Library: North Branch on June 16th! Click here to reserve your spot. \nGet ready to jump into the music of language and spark your creativity! \nIn this engaging\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn the essentials of songwriting—story\, structure\, rhythm\, and rhyme—while discovering just how many songs and stories you already carry inside you. Let’s bring them to life together. \nMaterials: • Paper and pencil (provided) \n• A voice recorder—your phone works perfectly—or a tablet/laptop (optional) \n• A playful\, ready-to-try spirit \nCome connect with new friends (or old ones!) as you explore how to turn your own stories\, life moments\, and wild ideas into songs that sing. \nWe’ll Meet and Greet each other then dive into storytelling to find subject matter and story for songs. Then we’ll learn: \n· Art of Song – Structure and rhyme \n· Art of Story – Keeping it short and sweet \n· Art of Rhythm – Finding the feel
URL:https://musicforseniors.org/event/songwriting-workshop-north-nashville-from-3pm-5pm/
LOCATION:Nashville Public Library North Branch\, 1001 Monroe St\, Nashville\, TN\, 37208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle TN
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SUMMARY:Love Songs with the Knoxville Opera – Knoxville from 2pm-3pm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Love Notes: A Musical Afternoon of Romance with Knoxville Opera. \n\n\n\n\nLove Notes: A Musical Afternoon of Romance with Knoxville Opera is a delightful concert featuring beloved songs from Broadway\, jazz\, and opera\, performed by Knoxville Opera artists Joel Brown\, baritone; Tori Franklin\, soprano; Jacquie Brecheen\, soprano; and pianist Dr. Christy Lee. Audiences will enjoy timeless favorites including “People Will Say We’re in Love\,” “On the Street Where You Live\,” “Cheek to Cheek\,” “When I Fall in Love\,” selections from Puccini operas\, and a special sing-along finale of “Can’t Help Falling in Love.” Filled with warmth\, nostalgia\, humor\, and romance\, this charming afternoon of music is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Click here to reserve your spot! \nFor group reservations\, please contact Natalie Thomas at natalie@musicforseniors.org \nWe’re grateful for support from the TN Arts Commission and our venue host Episcopal Church of the Ascension.
URL:https://musicforseniors.org/event/love-songs-with-the-knoxville-opera-knoxville-from-2pm-3pm/
LOCATION:Episcopal Church of the Ascension\, 800 S Northshore Dr\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37919\, United States
CATEGORIES:East TN
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