Rivers Rutherford has 8 #1 hits, multiple Grammy, CMA, and ACM nominations, and 19 ASCAP awards, including both of the coveted ASCAP Country Song and Songwriter of the year awards. You'll see Rivers' name on #1 songs by Tim McGraw, Montgomery Gentry, Gretchen Wilson, Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton, Kenny Chesney, Rodney Atkins, Trace Adkins, and Brooks and Dunn. Rivers has also enjoyed success with country giants Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, Faith Hill, and Gary Allan. Rivers has been signed to Universal Music Publishing since 1996 and maintains a rigorous touring schedule. George Teren has written #1 hits for Tim McGraw, Billy Ray Cyrus, Kevin Sharp, and Rick Trevino. Additionally, Teren has had hit singles on Tracy Byrd, Blake Shelton, Gary Allan, Billy Dean, Neal McCoy, Chris Cagle, The Oak Ridge Boys, The Pirates of Mississippi, and Lorrie Morgan. His songs have appeared on albums by Kathy Mattea, Patty Loveless, Trisha Yearwood, Jodee Messina, Suzy Bogguss, Bryan White, John Michael Montgomery, Montgomery/Gentry, Tracy Lawrence, Clay Walker, and Trick Pony, to name a few. In the pop world, Teren has had songs recorded by Britney Spears, Nick Lachey, Tower of Power, and the Christian group Avalon, among others. George has written, produced and sang music for radio and TV, including themes for the NBA, ABC College Football and CBS Winter Olympics. Rivers and George have written many songs together over the years, including the Grammy nominated duet, "When I Get Where I'm Going" performed by Brad Paisley & Dolly Parton. In this workshop they will discuss the art of cowriting and answer a few questions from the audience.

*Watch LIVE webcast at 5:45 CST.* Doors open at 5:15pm and the event starts at 5:45pm. (CST)