Resources for Songwriters
Queen Bee Music Association offers a variety of programs for songwriters, no matter if you're just starting out, or have been writing for years.
Our monthly free Songwriters Circle offers feedback from peers and a chance to meet other songwriters in Santa Fe. Our classes and workshops help inspire and generate new skills. Our annual weekend retreat, Songwriting Santa Fe, brings award-winning faculty together to inspire new ideas and techniques.
Monthly Songwriters Circles
1st Thursdays, from 6:30-8pm
at Queen Bee Music Association
Calling all songwriters, our free song circles are an opportunity to get inspired, workshop your songs, and gather feedback from peers and professional musicians in Santa Fe.
Songwriting Intensive
Songwriting Santa Fe | November 13-15, 2026
at Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
$140, $120 for Buzz Club Members
Save the dates for our next songwriting intensive in November. Spend the weekend working with award-winning faculty members to gain insight and inspiration for your craft.
2026 faculty members include Martin Gilmore, Jules Hoffman and Jono Manson. Learn more and register.
Classes to Get Started | Fall Session
Anyone Can Write a Song | September 16-November 18
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:15pm. $235
This class is perfect for the songwriting-curious. Award-winning songwriter Randy Lewis Brown will lead you through idea-generation, form, and other thematic elements of songwriting. Open to all instruments. “The class was truly inspiring … fun, engaging, and it indeed proved that anyone can write a song.” - Mary Geisler