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Kalein Songwriting Retreat & Master Class

Mark Lee of Third Day & Country Music Recording Artist Bryan White will lead the Kalein Songwriting Retreat & Master Class June 9 & 10, 2008 at beautiful Round Cove.

Auditions are now being accepted for only six songwriters. Apply Now! Time is limited.

About Kalein Songwriting Retreat

Songwriting Rules & Regulations

Songwriting Audition Application

Master Teachers Mark Lee & Bryan White combined have garnered over 7 million albums in sales, 4 Grammy Awards, 25 #1 songs, 20+ Dove Awards, ASCAP Song of the Year, CMA's Horizon award and the Academy of Country Music's Top New Male Vocalist award, CMT Rising Star and Male Video Artist of the Year, and SRO Touring Artist of the Year.

They have written songs such as “Show Me Your Glory”, “Strong Tower”, “Sky Falls Down”,"Love Is The Right Place" and "One Small Miracle", "Someone Else's Star," "Rebecca Lynn," "So Much For Pretending" and "I'm Not Supposed To Love You Anymore"

Kalein exists to provide a place to encourage and equip gifted artists and leaders to discover, develop and discipline their dreams. An esthetically pleasing and solitary refuge where respected and recognized master teachers provide personal training, encouragement and mentoring to small groups of leaders and artists.

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Kalein Songwriting Retreat & Master Class Winners

Congratulations to all the writers who submitted songs. Everyone was wonderful and it was very difficult to narrow all the submissions down to six. The judges have sent back their ratings and the following writers have been invited to attend the Kalein Songwriting Retreat and Master Class June 9 & 10.

In no particular order:

Joe Day, Seattle, Washington
David Norris, Largo, Florida
Jason Sweet, Boone, North Carolina
David Ballard, Ft. Smith, Arkansas
Marshall Pulliam, Fresno, California
Tim Van Brummelen,  Kelowna State, BC, Canada

Kalein Songwriting Retreat & Master Class Registration

Congratulations! To reserve your spot at the Kalein Songwriting Retreat & Master Class Monday, June 9 & 10, you must submit payment by Monday afternoon, June 2 at 4:00pm CST.

If you cannot attend, LET Randy Elrod know IMMEDIATELY, so that we can contact the alternate.

The cost for the retreat is $500. This does not include your travel expenses. It does include lodging at Round Cove the evenings of June 9 & 10. It does include the following meals: dinner on June 9; breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks on June 10, breakfast June 11.
You need to arrive at Kalein @ Round Cove on Monday, June 9 between 1pm-5pm. Dinner is around 5pm and the first session starts at 7pm.

Sessions will be from 9am-5pm on Tuesday, June 10. You have the option of staying for dinner and lodging on the evening  of the 10th and breakfast on June 11.

This is provided in your conference cost.

Please let us know any dietary restrictions by Monday afternoon, June 2.

More paperwork is forthcoming.