Workshops/Public Speaking


Ben is a very experienced music leader and has delivered a wide range of music projects in different settings.
These include:
- One to one songwriting work with terminally ill and bereaved people through The Swan Song Project.
- Delivering group music sessions in a range of adult prisons across England (A to C categorys).
- Delivering group music sessions in a Young offenders Institute.
- Delivering group music sessions with Young offenders in community settings.
- Delivering group music sessions in secure mental health facilities and community mental health groups.
- Delivering group music sessions for children.
- Developing and delivering a songwriter training program to expand the team of Swan Song Project Songwriters.
- Speaking about songwriting and community work to music and songwriting students at various colleges and universities.
- Speaking about his experience to community groups.
Ben loves being able to share his skills and experiences with different people and is open to discussing ideas of how he might be able to help with different projects.
Please get in touch via the link below to discuss Ben delivering a workshop or speaking at an event.
“Ben is an engaging, and highly skilled practitioner, he is a regular guest on the BA Songwriting programme speaking to students on our ‘Songwriting and Communities’ module. Ben’s sessions are always memorable and his work with the Swan Song project is an inspiring demonstration of the transformative power of songwriting.”
Shane Beales
Programme Leader BA (Hons) Songwriting
The Institute of Contempory Music Performance
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