Build foundational skills on the guitar that will help you write your own songs and play your favorites: chord vocabulary, voicings, and progressions, strumming techniques and patterns, and the theory to connect all that information confidently on the guitar. Learn in a positive, group setting. Next section of Level 1: THIS Saturday, 7/24, 11:30am. Call 818-848-7664 or register online.
THE ROOTS 1 & 2: This inspiring two-part songwriting program forms the foundation for song study at The Songwriting School of Los Angeles. LAST WKND SECTION OF SUMMER: Saturday afternoons (7/24). SPACE AVAILABLE! REGISTER
Learn the fundamentals of Music Theory: melody, harmony, rhythm, and structure from working professional musicians and accomplished teachers. This class is the theory companion to The Roots. Roots students past and present save 40% off tuition. Next section of Level 1: THIS Saturday, 7/24, 11:30am. Want to take it but have to miss a class? Make-up class available. Call 818-848-7664 or register online.
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Songwriting Classes, Workshops & More
Whether you are a published songwriter or you are about to write your first song, we have songwriting classes & workshops to inspire you and get your pencil moving. PLEASE NOTE NEW SECTIONS
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMING: Two separate 2-week sessions in SONGWRITING • MUSICIANSHIP • PERFORMANCE. Week 1: July 12-23; CLOSED! Week 2: August 2-13, STILL ENROLLING ages 10-18.
The Roots Part 1 Saturday afternoons. MAKE-UP CLASS AVAILABLE; 3 SPOTS REMAIN AS OF 7/26, SO JOIN BEFORE 7/31!
Music Theory for Songwriters, Level 1, Saturday mornings (7/24). Current or past Roots students save 40% off tuition. Seriously. MAKE-UP CLASS AVAILABLE!
World-class teachers with major tour and studio credits will teach you to discover your unique style & play or sing your songs with artistry, whatever your experience level.
Awakening the Muse: Please join us for this FREE workshop with certified clinical hypnotherapist Jerry Zeiger on Thursday, 7/22, 7:30pm, as he helps you unlock your creative potential. Bring your non-songwriter friends; we can all benefit from workshops like this that promote creativity. RSVP: 818-848-7664.
IDOL PREP with LIS LEWS, A Workshop with Vocal & Performance Coach to Rihanna, Gwen Stefani, Colbie Caillat, Demi Lovato, etc. to prepare you to deliver a powerful audition, like an Idol. Registration OPEN! In-person and On-line attendance. PLEASE NOTE NEW DATE: IDOL PREP has been postponed until late summer/early fall, to coincide with American Idol Season 10 Auditions. Call for details: 818-848-7664.
HOW TO SING, with Lisa Popeil. This comprehensive, interactive 3-hour workshop will teach you how your voice works and how to make it work--uniquely, powerfully, and healthfully--in whatever genre or style you hope to sing. Wednesday, September 22, 7-10pm. In-person and on-line.
HOW TO MAKE A LIVING ON THE ROAD, with Ernie Halter. A master-class in how to book the tour, make & save money on the road. For aspiring touring artists and band members. In-person and On-line attendance.