Songwriting Retreat at The Makery: An Intimate Weekend with Dogwood Bloom
Fri, Sep 25
|Greenhaven
Bring your unfinished ideas and leave with new songs. A two-day creative immersion focused on craft, collaboration, and community.
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2026, 5:00 p.m. – Sep 26, 2026, 8:00 p.m.
Greenhaven, 6265 Headquarters Rd, Comox Valley C (Puntledge-B*, BC V9J 1M8, Canada
About the event
Step away from everyday distractions and dive into the craft of music-making. Join Shane and Ashley of Dogwood Bloom at The Makery for an intimate, two-day songwriting retreat designed for artists, writers, and creatives of all skill levels.
Whether you have a pocket full of half-finished voice memos, a complete catalog you want to polish, or simply a curiosity about where songs come from, this weekend offers a relaxed, supportive environment to explore your voice, sharpen your toolkit, and create in good company.
What to Expect
Songwriting Collaborations: Break out into small, guided co-writing sessions to experiment with new perspectives and co-create in real time.
Song Sharing & Constructive Feedback: Share works-in-progress in a zero-pressure, encouraging listening environment.
Techniques & Practical Tools: Unpack melody construction, lyric framing, breaking through writer’s block, and harmonic arranging.
Tickets
workshop pass
Includes full access to the two-day retreat with Shane and Ashley of Dogwood Bloom at The Makery. Covers all workshops, guided co-writing sessions, song sharing circles, and live acoustic showcases. What’s Included: Full access to all retreat sessions (Friday evening & full-day Saturday) Friday dinner Saturday breakfast, lunch, and dinner Refreshments, artisanal coffee, tea, and snacks throughout both days Workshop materials and co-writing space
$400.00
+$10.00 ticket service fee
Total
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