The Goffin & King Foundation & Produce Like A Pro
present...

3-DAY LIVE SONGWRITING,
PRODUCTION & RECORDING
MASTERCLASS

  • Take Your Songwriting To New Heights
    (Be mentored by serial songwriters & industry veterans)
  • Write & Produce A Song From Scratch
    (We catalyze the creativty of all participants to create brand new songs)
  • Record At One Of The Best Studios In The World
    (Capture high-quality recordings that highlight every inflection of the performance)
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Spark Your Creativity - Be Inspired.

This Masterclass is your chance to get into a room with talented musicians and writers, exchange ideas, and be mentored by a prolific songwriter and recording artist who continues to hone her craft, inspired by the absolute best of all time.

Louise Goffin.

Discover tried and true songwriting techniques that'll get your creative juices flowing, write a song as a group, and turn this song into a record, by tracking at one of the most beautiful studios in the world:

The Village Studios, L.A.

Louise is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who produced Carole King's Grammy-nominated album A Holiday Carole, worked with legendary artists like Tears of Fears and Rufus Wainwright, and is a serial songwriter in her own right, with no fewer than 10 solo albums and over two decades of experience under her belt.

She loves helping aspiring writers to find their own voice within songwriting, ignite their creativity, and facilitate opportunities for artists to collaborate and grow.

- That's what this Masterclass is all about!

Unlock Your Full Songwriting Potential

On the first day of this class, Louise will teach you the concepts you need to spark your creativity, come up with fresh ideas, and write captivating songs your listeners will relate to.

  • Adopt the mindset of a serial songwriter
  • Draw inspiration from your life experiences and emotions to write songs that represent YOU as an artist.
  • The power of observing your surroundings
  • Striking the perfect balance between expressing your feelings and writing lyrics that A LOT of people will relate to.
  • How to build a full song out of ONE initial idea
  • Write catchy melodies that people just 'can't get out of their head'
  • Use unique chord progressions to inspire your creative process.
  • Create a flow, tension & release in your songs
  • Overcome writer's block: Discover techniques that will help you to break through writer's block continue to create music, even if you're not on a creative streak at the moment.

Once you've mastered these foundational concepts, you will be able to develop your own unique style and sound, and take your music into any direction you want.

Write & Produce A Brand New Song

We've covered the most important aspects of songwriting, to arm you with a wealth of knowledge and new, creative approaches to writing.

Now, it's time to get into the most fun part of this class:

We're going to apply everything we've learnt by writing brand new songs.

- From scratch, and in small groups of 3-4 people!

Louise Goffin and Warren Huart will be around to guide you through the entire process, and share helpful tips and insights that'll take your writing, arrangements, and productions to the next level.


Record At One Of The Greatest Studios
In The World

On the last day, we'll take our brand new songs over the finish line.

By tracking them at one of the best studios in the world!

The Village Studios, L.A.*

This is the place where bands like Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones, B. B. King, and Bob Dylan, Coldplay, and John Mayer have created their classic records.

Multi-platinum producer Warren Huart (Aerosmith, The Frey, Rick Springfield) guides you through the entire recording process, and shows you the techniques you need to achieve pristine, professional recordings that highlight every inflection of the performance.

Learn pro miking techniques for Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass... and depending on our production, a whole lot of other instruments. - The world's our oyster! 

You will walk away with world-class recordings of songs that you've written yourself.

* Vaccination requirements: Per LA County as of 11/8/2021 proof of vaccination will be required to enter the The Village Studios. Digital proof of Vaccinations is preferred, if you have a card it will have to be accompanied by a picture ID.  

Create New & Lasting Connections

Not only does this Masterclass give you the chance to spend quality time with two highly accomplished producers, and ask them your most burning questions.

It's also the place where lasting friendships and the foundation for future collaborations can be laid.

Use this opportunity to expand your audio circle, and create meaningful relationships with other talented musicians, songwriters and producers.

Location And Date: 

Date:
February 16th - 18th, 2023.  

Location:
The Village Studios, Butler Avenue 1616 in West L.A., California.

Housing:

Some visitors have stayed at the following near-by hotels:

  • Holiday Inn Express
  • The Palomar

Others prefer accommodations on Airbnb. 

We recommend checking reviews and doing your own

research before booking. 

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