\n Wed\, 10/17/2012 - 8:00pm\n
\n Wed\, 12/05/2012 - 8:00pm
\n8 Week Long Songwriting Class on Wednesday Evenings
\n Musician Kevin Briody brings his successful songwriting class back t o the Playhouse! A two-time Emmy® award-winner\, he is an internationally recognized singer and songwriter who has shared the stage with talented ar tists ranging from Art Garfunkel to Aimee Mann. In 2008\, Kevin took home his first Emmy for Best Original Song with “Little Starr”— a tune that als o earned him a BMI Film & Television Award. His 2009 song “We All Fall Dow n” earned him a second Emmy in the Best Original Song category that same y ear. A recording star in his own right\, Briody has released four CDs to d ate. His song 'We're All Heroes' opened the Connecticut Special Olympic Su mmer Games\; Autism Speaks\, a national organization combating autism\, co mmissioned him to write the song “Bring Them Back” to help raise awareness . Most recently\, Briody’s song “Not Just A Dream” was featured on NBC’s b roadcast of The 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
\n\n A resident of Connec ticut\, Briody served as the Official State Troubadour from 2000–2002 and has been selected by the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism as a Master Teaching Artist. He teaches songwriting workshops to aspiring songw riters of all ages. Students will learn everything from structuring ideas\ , melody\, lyric and instrumentation and will leave with a recording of th eir song.
\n\n October 17-December 5
\n Wednesdays 8:00
– 9:15pm
\n $240.00 – 8 weeks
\n To registe r call box office at 203.438.5795
\n\n\nPhone: 203-438-5795\n 80 East Ridge Ave\nRidgefield\, CT\n DTSTART:20121017T200000 DTEND:20121205T211500 LOCATION:The Ridgefield Playhouse PRIORITY: SUMMARY:Songwriting with Kevin Briody URL:http://www.ridgefieldplayhouse.org/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR