Songwriting Foundations: Creating Melodies & Lyrics That Connect
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Enoch Pratt Free Library (Central Branch)
Free
This free songwriting course for beginners will be in two parts, on March 7 and April 4, 2026. The program will be led by father / daughter songwriting duo Harry Offutt and Phoenix Hoppe, and is designed for adults who have a basic musical knowledge and a strong interest in songwriting.
The session on March 7 will introduces essential concepts like song structure, hooks, melody, prosody, and cultural relevance, giving you a clear framework to start writing. Between sessions, participants may write and submit a song.
