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RESCHEDULED Retreat in Place XIV - Music Boxes


24 Hours of Silence and Composing

Friday, June 24 17:30 Eastern US

to Saturday June 25, 17:30 Eastern US

A workshop for people who would like to explore creativity through music. For curious, supportive, thoughtful humans - you don’t have to ever have written music before. Everyone writes and everyone shares their creations for music box (no electronics). The first session will introduce listening and composition. Following sessions will be informal performance for each other.

No prior musical training necessary.

For: musicians, artists, professionals, laborers, home-makers, both beginners and those wishing to make a new beginning.

Participants must have in their possession a 15-note punch card music box kit.

This one or similar. With extra paper.

Participants commit to:

  1. Attend two Zoom meetings and three teleconference meetings.

  2. Write at least one piece and perform for the group.

  3. Keep silence as you are able for twenty four hours between Zoom meetings.

Strong suggestions:

Complete abstention from email, news, and social media.

To apply:

email apply[at]creatingmusictogether[dot]org, tell us who you are and why you wish to join.

There are expenses associated with presenting our Retreats-In-Place. We will not turn anyone away, but there is a suggested donation of $50. Contributions of any amount will be welcomed with our gratitude!

Earlier Event: December 29
Creating Music Together Retreat