Thursday, October 21, 2010

Switchback Songwriters Weekend, April 8-10, 2011

If you love writing songs, this is your weekend!

Come visit one of the most beautiful spots along the Mississippi in a carefully restored mansion on an elegant estate for a weekend of creativity, camaraderie, relaxation and music.

Where is it taking place?
At the beautiful Four Mounds Inn in Dubuque, Iowa

Who should attend?
Anyone who loves to write songs or is a fan of songwriting, young or old, pro or amateur!

What are we doing?
Creating Songs–we will discuss songs, write songs and share songs!
Relaxation–sleep late, take naps eat freshly prepared meals created exclusively by the Four Mounds Inn-keeper.
Reflection–allow the natural beauty of the Four Mounds and the Mississippi river restore your soul. Hiking trails and the nearby town of historic Dubuque, Iowa await you!

Your staff:
Brian FitzGerald and Marty McCormack of Switchback
John D. Lamb, nationally recognized songwriter and host of Lamb’s Retreat Songwriting Camps

Non-lodging including meals (2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner, wine and appetizer reception) and workshops - $259
Meals include:
Welcome fete on Friday night with beer, wine, soda and appetizers
Full Iowa breakfast with juice & coffee on Saturday and Sunday
Lunch on Saturday
Full dinner on Saturday night
Please indicate in advance any special dietary needs
To reserve your spot, click here for the Songwriters Weekend Reservation Form

Lodging at the Four Mounds Inn is separate and can be booked directly by calling Marie FitzGerald at 563/556-1908 or by emailing her at inn@fourmounds.org. Space is limited, so please book your room early!
Click here to view the rooms and rates for lodging

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