Song Writing Workshop with Sarah Jane Scouten

Songwriting workshop with youth 12+ & adults on Friday August 2, 2pm - 4pm 

 Sarah Jane Scouten, A folk/Americana artist from Bowen Island currently living in Scotland. She is touring in support of her new album Turned to Gold just out on Light Organ Records. Sarah Jane Scouten’s upcoming fifth album Turned to Gold (Light Organ Records) is a road trip album, drawing on Tom Petty, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris and Christine McVie. Opening up the record, “Wanderlust” is a highway dream. “Wilder When I Was With You”, with its irresistible chorus, was co-written with Samantha Parton (BeGood Tanyas). “Rose and Carnations” is a tribute to John Prine and “The Great Unknown” reveals a family experience of medical assistance in dying (MAID). For the title track “Turned to Gold”, Sarah Jane revisits the impact of the sudden loss of her biological mother, exploring the theme of alchemical transmutation. Made in…