Solar Sessions
If you're a songwriter, STOP trying to do it all alone!
Join fellow artists in a dynamic exchange of original music and receive constructive feedback from your peers.
Monthly on Wednesday evenings | 7:00-9:00 PM
Location updated on our instagram!
@solarmusicacademy
Entry is by donation, with all proceeds donated to charity: Indian Residential School Survivors
10-15 minutes to showcase your music and receive feedback
Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting your musical journey, Solar Music Academy invites you to join the experience!
Solar Sessions
Songwriting ROUNDTABLE
Community
Together, we foster an environment where friendships are formed, collaborations are sparked and the shared love for music transcends individual experiences.
Collaboration
The magic of music often happens when diverse talents come together. We encourage you to collaborate with fellow musicians, exchange ideas and blend unique styles.
Creation
This is your playground to experiment, innovate and craft original pieces of music.
Receive instant feedback from musicians, hone your skills, and refine your expression.
About the Fascilitator
Nicholas Bosman
Nicholas is a multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer hailing from New Zealand and South Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Music in Composition and Arranging as well Jazz Performance from Canterbury University. He has had the opportunity to study and work with amazing mentors and musicians like Tom Rainey, Michael Story, Darren Pickering, David Berkman, Dave Dobbyn, Delaney Davidson, Nadia Reid, Pat Pattison, and Richie Pickard.He has performed as a touring musician, a busker, in musical theater pits, and as session musician in recording studios.
Nicholas has made a career in music by being in love with the idea of songwriting and composition. He flourishes in moments where he can write and be creative or assist in other people's writing. His writing credits cover a broad range of musical styles as well as other mediums such as dance and visual media.
As a teacher, Nicholas has had 15 years worth of teaching experience with people of all skill levels and ages. His students have gone on to win awards, record their own original music, and become professional musicians. He has taught people from all walks of life, from at-risk youth to the children of A-list celebrities. Along the way, these experiences have refined his teaching to a relaxed, yet practical approach that centers the students own personal taste and experience, while creating a fun learning environment. Over the years this collected wisdom has now evolved into Solar Music Academy's value of "Joy and Community Through Music"