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Click here to see the websites for all of Bill's
charitable work through
Local United Network to Combat Hunger (LUNCH)
and other programs |
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L.U.N.C.H. |
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Bill was named
as a 2009 Hunger Fighting Hero by General Mills and Wakefern Foods,
and he appears on a special edition Cheerios Box |
-- Featured by
Music Connection Magazine
as one of the Top 50 Innovators and Guiding Lights in the music industry
(Dec 2008)
-- Featured Music Business Consultant,
"Hartford Business Journal",
( June 9,
2008 )
-- Featured Songwriting Coach, "Making
Music" Magazine,
( May 06 ),
"Hartford Business Journal",(
Jun 08)
-- "That was the most coherent and practical songwriting presentation I've ever heard, bar none"
-- Mary Dawson, Author "How to
Get Somewhere in the
Music Business From Nowhere With Nothing"
-- "Bill Pere embodies the link between
science and music" -- The
New York Times
-- "The best children's song about a
moral dilemma ever written", --
Parent's Choice Magazine,
December 1996
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The
long-awaited "Songcrafters'
Coloring Book: The Essential Guide to Effective and Successful Songwriting"
by Bill Pere
NOW AVAILABLE:
Order Here
30 years in the making -- Definitely
worth the wait !
Interested in a weekend songwriting
retreat?
Click
here for more... |
"Write for yourself and have no public...or write for
the public and have no self " Those are not the only choices!
Bill's book shows how to have both! |
BILL PERE
"Teaching the Art of Success"
Internationally published
songwriter, recording artist and songwriting coach. Author of the
internationally acclaimed "Songcrafters'
Coloring Book"
One of the Top 50 Innovators and Guiding Lights of the Music Industry, as
named by
Music Connection Magazine
13 Top-Ten Songs on various Indie charts for more than 120 consecutive
weeks. Included on soundtracks and podcasts on college and satellite radio.

-- An Official CT State
Troubadour
--An IMC Indie Artist of the Year
-- Founder,
L.U.N.C.H.
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-- President,
CT Songwriting Academy
-- Executive Director,
CT
Songwriters Association
-- Official Judge and Critiquer for several
national/international
songwriting/performance competitions (list)
-Click
Here for Press Articles-

Customized Programs for Helping Artists Reach Their
Goals and Develop Their Talent
(more...)
"Among the Best Critiquers in the
Music Industry"
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Featured Presenter/Performer:
-- New England Music Expo
-- IMC Dallas
-- SongsAlive West Coast
-- IMC Conference, Philadelphia
-- SS Cape May Conference, NJ
-- CT Songwriting Conference
-- Indiegrrl Conference, Nashville TN
-- IMC Northampton, MA
-- CT Business & Technology Conference
-- Project LEARN
-- CMEA Conference
-- CAMPY Conference
-- Seattle Songwriting Workshop
-- Independent Music Conference, WV
-- NERFA
-- CSA Songwriting Retreat
-- Colleges and Universities
(more
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Bill Pere performing in Philadelphia |
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Bill Pere at the Shubert Theater,
on stage with the original members of Harry Chapin's Band (Steve Chapin, Big
John Wallace, and Howard Fields) along with their sons, and the the LUNCH
Ensemble
May, 2008 |
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Bill Pere at the Hard Rock Cafe in New
York City accepting an award for
LUNCH,
from Bill Ayers (r) Co-Founder
of World Hunger Year, recognizing LUNCH as an innovative grassroots
solution for addressing issues of hunger and poverty |
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Official Connecticut State Troubadour ==
== Internationally Published Songwriting
Author ==
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Executive Director,
Connecticut Songwriters
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Founder,
L.U.N.C.H.
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= Executive Producer, Harry Chapin Legacy
Concerts =
== Two-time CT Songwriter of the Year
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== President,
Connecticut Songwriting Academy
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Publisher, KidThink Music
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Co-Producer,
Mystic River Folk Series
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Seminars, Classes, and
Career Guidance
at Colleges, Universities,
High Schools, and Adult Education Programs
13 songs, including "High School My School"
and "Calendar"
in
the
Top 10 on various Indie charts for more than
178 consecutive weeks |
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On the Cover + Feature Article |

Feature Articles '01-'02 |
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One of the Top 50 Innovators in the Music Industry |

Bill's internationally acclaimed book on songwriting!
(contents...)
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order form )
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 Bill
is featured as a Hunger-Fighting Hero on an Official Special Edition Cheerios Box
more here... |
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-- BILL PERE --
Songwriter, Teacher, Author, Producer, Recording Artist, career
coach
Using the Power of Popular Music to Produce Positive Social Action,
raising almost $1,000,000 through benefit performances and
songwriting that
gets results ! "
"Bill Pere is deeply committed to
expanding the opportunities for songwriters, and for years has provided
thousands on the East Coast with a welcoming community and a wide variety of
events and programs" -- Alex Forbes, hit songwriter
"Bill
is one of the few teachers to emerge in the last 20 years who understands all
these aspects of songwriting and is willing to share the knowledge with others."
-- John Braheny, Author "The Craft and Business
of Songwriting"
"Bill Pere embodies the link between
music and science" --
The New York Times
"Dramatic
songwriting" --
The Providence Journal
"Best
song about a moral dilemma ever written" -- Parents Choice Magazine
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SAMPLES OF
WHAT OTHERS HAVE SAID
CLICK HERE TO SEE AWARDS,AFFILLIATIONS,
and ACCOMPLISHMENTS
CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF WHO BILL HAS
LEARNED FROM
CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF VENUES WHERE
BILL HAS PERFORMED
CLICK HERE FOR ALL LYRICS, RECORDINGS,
DOWNLOADS
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information on private workshops and educational presentations,
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For information on social outreach programs,
visit
www.lunchensemble.com.
For Bill's customized programs of
professional instruction, coaching and talent development in any
aspect of the music business visit The
Connecticut Songwriting Academy.
Performance, Production and
Songwriting that Gets Results
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