Expressive Songwriting Workshop Series

Learn how to write songs & become a songwriter in ONE week!

Songwriting is a valuable form of expression & storytelling. Join me to learn & practice this skill so you can experience the benefits for yourself.

Explore information about song structure, two fool-proof lyric writing methods, and more in this interactive series of workshops taught by me, Katie Dwyer. I'm a self-producing music artist, audio editor, topliner, and professional songwriter who has delivered 80+ custom songs to happy customers and released 35+ original songs as an independent artist.

More detailed information can be found below. Completing the registration form here will ensure that you've officially reserved your spot in class.

See you on the internet! 🥰

The full price of this series breaks down to only $15 per class at regular price & only $10 per class for my local SGAC Prairie Patrons.

Event Details:

Open to adults and teens age 15+

Location:
✨ Online! ✨

Zoom link will be emailed before class.

Replays + Resources available online after each class.

Dates & Time:
Monday, April 27th
Wednesday, April 29th
and Friday, May 1st, 2026


7PM Central Time Zone

Time Zone Help - Class Start Time by Location:

PDT California, USA - 5PM
CST Chicago, IL, USA - 7PM

BST London, UK, England - 1AM

AEST Melbourne, Australia - 10AM

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Information & Activities in each class:

Day 1: Monday, April 27th

- Reasons to write songs / Songwriting styles

- Song structure basics

- Inspiring lyric-writing method #1

- Practice writing method


Day 2: Wednesday, April 29th

- Review of song section names, definitions, purposes

- Discuss music / melody decisions

- Inspiring lyric-writing method #2

- Practice writing method


Day 3: Friday, May 1st

- Short discussion about writing methods

- Q&A to answer any remaining questions

- Open Mic style (optional) song sharing!
This is the grand finale - share your accomplishments from these workshops by performing your song for fellow classmates in a relaxed, judgement-free, low-pressure environment!

I'd like to extend a huge thank you to Short Grass Arts Council and Waterfront Gallery for the Arts for sponsoring these classes.

Please feel free to join us even if you cannot attend all three sessions live. I will provide a replay of each session to everyone who signed up that you can watch and learn from on your at a more convenient time. Email [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns.

Please register appropriately.


Are you a Prairie Patron with Short Grass Arts Council?

You can become one here if you'd like to enjoy the discounted rate on this (and future) workshops. Otherwise, please select the regular price of $45 on the registration form below.

Thank you! ❤️

Workshop Series Registration:

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