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 y-straker@canadianlocals.ca
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SUMMARY:Songwriting Workshop: Crafting Compelling Narratives with Jeffery S
 traker
LOCATION:5432 Dalhart Rd NW\, 5432 Dalhart Rd Nw\, Calgary
DESCRIPTION:Join Jeffery Straker\, singer-songwriter pianist and Contempora
 ry Canadian Folk Singer of the Year (Canadian Folk Music Awards 2025) for 
 a workshop exploring what makes listeners lean in and stay with a song fro
 m beginning to end. Jeffery will explore the art of the storytelling song
 —songs that bring characters\, places\, and events to life through narra
 tive. He will share practical approaches to creating memorable characters\
 , building tension\, shaping engaging plots\, and using vivid detail witho
 ut overwhelming the listener. Whether you're writing about real people\, i
 magined worlds\, or everyday moments\, you'll gain tools to craft songs th
 at connect through story and leave a lasting impact.Attendees under the ag
 e of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian and able to sit quietly througho
 ut the workshop.
URL:https://canadianlocals.ca/calgary/events/songwriting-workshop-crafting-
 compelling-narratives-with-jeffery-straker
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