Songwriter’s Workshop with Robert Gillies

Write your own music with confidence and passion!

Learn how to craft lyrics and compose melodies that will make your friends and family rock out with platinum-certified songwriter Robert Gillies. Gain the skills, techniques, and tips necessary to begin your songwriting journey and take your skills to the next level.

The Curriculum

  • Meet your classmates, share your songwriting ideas, and begin creating new material under Robert’s individualized guidance. Receive feedback on your initial ideas and begin work on your first songwriting assignment.

  • Share your songwriting ideas with the class, apply custom feedback, and refine your material. Begin to explore music production software that will allow you to present, polish, and edit your composition.

  • Refine your original song and learn the essentials of producing, mixing, and editing as you record and refine your vocals. Robert will provide expert guidance along the way to help you create with confidence and success.

  • Your next big hit is here! Present your finished song and receive feedback from Robert and your peers. Reflect on all that you’ve learned and dream up what you’ll write next!

The Details

Who
Ages 10-15
Maximum Class Size: 8 Singers
When
September 16 to October 28, 2023
Saturdays, 1:00pm-2:15pm ET
There will be no class on October 7.
Where
A quiet, comfortable, and connected space of your choice.
The Zoom Meeting link will be sent before the first class.
How
Click the button below to register!
Enrollment is limited to eight singers.
Workshop Fee: $265*
*We are committed to creating an accessible and equitable environment where all singers can develop their craft. Please contact us at info@wdstudio.org if the workshop fee will prevent you from participating.

Robert Gillies is a Scottish songwriter/artist and multi-instrumentalist now living in Bergen, Norway. Highlighted cuts include platinum-certified track ‘Home’ performed by Bebe Rexha, X Ambassadors, and Machine Gun Kelly, and Illenium’s track ‘Beautiful Creatures’. He has worked with a broad range of artists such as Charlie Puth, Andy Grammar, Stanaj, Olivia Holt, among others.

Meet Robert