The Song School Festival Tickets

The Song School Festival has been a sanctuary for songwriters since 1994, born from a Berklee masterclass experience with Janis Ian and rooted in a spirit of accessible, hands-on learning. Today, the festival unfolds at Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons, Colorado, pairing intensive songwriting education with intimate performance spaces and on-site camping. This is where aspiring songwriters and seasoned musicians come to craft, perform, and connect.

At Planet Bluegrass, you’ll find a thoughtful blend of 120+ electives and 35 instructors covering performance, vocals, guitar, the music business, and beyond. Each day features long-form classes by day and open-stage performances in the Wildflower Pavilion after sundown, creating a immersive loop between learning and sharing.

Whether you’re chasing a career in music or simply looking for a transformational live experience, The Song School Festival offers a unique, down-to-earth environment—no fluff, just great music, constructive feedback, and plenty of inspiration. We’ve got you covered for tickets, schedules, and getting you to Lyons with ease.

Upcoming edition: August 3–7, 2025, in Lyons, Colorado. Tickets are available through major platforms, with details on dates, venues, and how to participate in workshops and open stages. For artists and attendees, Planet Bluegrass channels provide the latest updates on social media like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Secure your seats and join a community where songwriting, performance, and learning come together in a casual, welcoming setting.

Biography and discography highlights celebrate the artistry and influence behind The Song School Festival, while practical tour details help you plan your visit to Lyons’ Planet Bluegrass Ranch—complete with on-site camping and intimate venues that make every performance feel personal.