Trainer: A lyricist since 1997, Frédéric Kocourek has written for some 30 French-language chanson artists, including Isabelle Boulay, Natasha St Pier, Angélique Kidjo, Rock Voisine, Sarah Brightman, Daguerre, Yannick Noah, Louis Bertignac... A fine pedagogue, he was, among other things, a trainer for several years at Francis Cabrel's Rencontres d'Astaffort. He is deeply involved in professional training with Sacem, Afdas and the Union National des Auteurs et Compositeurs.
Content: Perfecting your skills as a songwriter. Work on inspiration, structure, style, metrics, rhymes, narrative... The lyricist's constraints: a source of stumbling blocks or a driving force for creation?
Audience: Authors, composers, performers of contemporary music, singer-songwriters, songwriters, singer-songwriters
Schedule: 35h, Monday 9am to Friday 5pm
Cost : Pedagogy 1450 € /week (+30 € for externals)
Pedagogy + full-board accommodation from €1667/week
AFDAS-approved course, 100% financeable
The little-known AFDAS auteur is available to authors who have earned a certain amount of royalties over the last three or five years. See conditions
AFDAS intermittent is available for all intermittent workers in the entertainment industry. See conditions
If you are not eligible for Afdas, contact us! There are grants available that we can mobilize.