# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Huco Songs VI - the Port Austin Artist in Residence Songwriter Retreat Weekend! 

Located at the Port Austin Artist in Residence Bee Barn, the weekend includes 5 songwriting workshops, song circles, campfire jams, open and co-writing time, a performance at the Port Austin Community Playhouse and a Sound Bath on Sunday morning from Centered by Sound.

Registration is limited to 15 participants. Sign up now and join us in Huron County in September!
  
Friday  

2:00pm - Registration and check in opens, free writing time
6:00pm - Introduction and Welcome by Nicholas James (Workshop #1)  
7:00pm - Taco Dinner (included)  
8:00pm - Songwriting with Dede Alder (Workshop #2)  
9:00pm - Song Circle    

Saturday
  
9:00am - Coffee, pastries, fruit  
10:00am - Songwriting with Dede Alder (Workshop #3)  
11:00am - Lunch Break  
1:00pm - Performance Tips with Nicholas James (Workshop #4)
2:00pm - Songwriting with Dede (Workshop #5)  
3:30pm - Break 5:00pm - Showcase Set Up and Pizza (included)
6:30pm - Playhouse Doors Open  
7:00pm - Showcase Concert at Port Austin Community Playhouse 
10:00pm - Campfire Jam at Bee Barn (weather permitting)    

Sunday 

9:00am - Coffee, pastries, fruit  
10:00am -  Group Photo  
10:30am - Sound Bath by Beth from Centered by Sound  
11:30am - New Song Presentations  
2:00pm - Hugs, Farewell and final thoughts from Dede.

More information:
https://nicholasjamesthomasma.com/
https://earthworkmusic.com/blogs/artists/dede-alder
https://centeredbysound.weebly.com/
https://portaustinair.org/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/port-austin/huco-songs-vi-port-austin-songwriter-retreat-weekend/200029881293544
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, concerts, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Port Austin
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Port Austin Artist in Residence
- **lat**: 44.04413
- **long**: -82.99494
- **full address**: Port Austin Artist in Residence, 20 Washington St,Port Austin, Michigan, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend being held?
  - **A:** Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Port Austin Artist in Residence, 20 Washington St,Port Austin, Michigan, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend?
  - **A:** Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend is organized by Nicholas James Thomasma.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Port Austin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Huco Songs VI - Port Austin Songwriter Retreat Weekend sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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