SongShare Music
Songwriters performing during a SongShare showcase

In Person

Sept. 24–27, 2026
Franklin, Tennessee

Four days of co-writing, learning, and showcasing alongside songwriters, artists, and producers of every skill level.

51 of 48 spots taken

What's waiting for you?

2

Workshops

Learning sessions with industry experts — practical tools and techniques.

3

Showcases

2 SongShare Concerts and 1 Artist Showcase in a supportive setting.

4

Writing Sessions

Co-writing sessions to share ideas with fellow songwriters.

Networking

Team building competitions and lasting creative connections.

The Schedule

All times Central

Sept. 24

Thursday

  • 4:00 pmHouse opens (no earlier for any reason)
  • 5:00 pmOpening Session
  • 7:00 pmArtist Showcase
  • 9:00 – 10:30 pmThe Opening Games

Sept. 25

Friday

  • 7:30 amMorning Devotion (optional)
  • 8:00 amHuddles / Intro Session
  • 9:00 amLearning Session — Publishing 101: What Every Songwriter Should Know
  • 9:00 amLearning Session — Behind the Mic: Singing in the Studio
  • 10:30 amWrite #1
  • 2:00 pmWrite #2
  • 7:00 pmSongShare Concert #1

Sept. 26

Saturday

  • 7:30 amMorning Devotion (optional)
  • 8:00 amHuddles / Intro Session
  • 9:00 amLearning Session — Build Your Own Starting Point: Writing with Splice
  • 9:00 amLearning Session — Ready, Set, Release: Navigating the Music Release Process
  • 10:00 amWrite #3
  • 2:00 pmWrite #4
  • 7:00 pmSongShare Concert #2

Sept. 27

Sunday

  • 10:30 – 11:30 amSunday Service @ The House
  • 12:00 pm – wheneverFinal Takes (content creation)
  • Rest of dayDemos, other writing sessions, Nashville exploration, or a pool day

Sept. 28

Monday

  • 10:00 amResident Check-out (no later for any reason)

Inside the eXperience

A closer look at the moments, rituals, and rooms that shape the weekend.

Full Retreat

$725

Thursday – Sunday

Includes ALL writing and learning sessions, as well as the SongShare concerts, Artist Showcase, and access to the house on Sunday. Housing and meals are not included.

One Day

$450

Friday or Saturday

Not for residents. This gives you access to one day of writing and learning sessions, including participation in the SongShare Concert that night. Housing is not provided and may not be purchased with this option.

Housing Thursday – Monday

All bedrooms are used as writing rooms during the day. You must be registered for the retreat to stay in the house. Each room houses only the purchaser — no additional guests.

$600

King Bed w/ Bath

Sold out

$525

Queen Bed w/ Bath

Sold out

$450

Queen Bed

Sold out

$350

Top Twin Bunk

2 left

$350

Bottom Twin Bunk

1 left

Email jessica@songsharemusic.com for nearby hotel recommendations and possible discounts.

Attendees

Songwriters, artists, producers, and musicians of any skill level can register.

Refunds

We do not offer refunds.

Payments

Credit card, Cash App Pay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, or ACH bank transfer. Payment plans available via Afterpay or by request.

Paperwork

The Retreat Agreement is required for everyone before participating in sessions. Guest writers are welcome to sign the Co-Publishing Agreement but are not required to.

SongShare audience celebrating

Ready to join us?

Register for the In-Person eXperience

Official 2026 Sponsors

Organizations

Songbirds
Essential Music Publishing
Living Faith Church
Give It All to Jesus Mission
CB Media
Woodaworx
Leave Your Brain at the Door Tutoring

Individual Sponsors

Elizabeth QuinnKrishanda WootenCrystal McNeelyCynthia Nichols-WebbDanita MillerLauren RomineJoni LoraLewis Wooten

Interested in partnering with the eXperience? Get in touch