On it's 2nd year, ELEMENTS is adding a singing track to the Camp!
Set in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, ELEMENTS aims to give the campers and mentors an entirely unique artistic experience! The Camp aims to bring together aspiring and professional singers AND songwriters to bond and learn from one another. For five days, there will be lectures, group presentations, case studies, and a lot of break out sessions! With instruments at hand, the Camp will allow musicians from different genres with different styles and technique to share their experiences and ideas to a group with similar passion.
Campers should also be ready for games, delicious food, amazing performances and a whole lot of fun!
A total of sixty (60) aspirants – thirty (30) singers and thirty (30) songwriters will be accepted to be the second batch of ELEMENTS participants. More than twenty (20) mentors will be joining the campers in Dumaguete City from November 6-10, 2011.
The process of selection will be through online application and LIVE auditions. It will be handled and overseen by Maestro Ryan Cayabyab and his working team of distinguished singers and songwriters.
The application period is from July 1 to August 31, 2011. The live auditions and announcement of the campers will follow shortly after. All news, information, and updates can be accessed through the official camp website at http://www.7101musicnation.com.ph.
The 5-day workshop will present modules on Introduction to Philippine Popular Music: A Short History, The Singer and the Songwriter, A Racing Maze, What is a Team? What is a Collaboration?, Move into Action, Group Presentations with Panel Critique, Inspirational Talk for all the campers. For the songwriters, they will also have modules on Basic Music Creation, The Story in Your Head, Composer's Diagnostics, Digital Media, Using the Social Network to Market Your Music, Music Publishing, and The Music Producer while the singers will also have modules on The Voice, Vocal Health and Hygiene, Vocalist's Diagnostics, A Singer's Checklist, A Day in the Life, A Singer's Life, Stage Performance
Speakers, Lecturers, and Team Facilitators include Rico Blanco, Noel Cabangon, Jim Paredes, Jett Pangan, Gabby Alipe of Urbandub, Ebe Dancel, Jungee Marcelo, Raimund Marasigan, Gary Granada, Jed Madela, Dulce, Jimmy Antiporda, Jay Durias, Angeli Valenciano, Gary Valenciano and many more.