Songwriting Seminar with Diana Chittester

Songwriting 101:

In this songwriting creative workshop, writers of all levels will learn techniques for creating rhythm through chord progression and timing. Understand the four parts of melody writing (Space, Pattern, Tension, and Resolve) to compose their song’s verse, chorus, and bridge. Participants will gain the ability to increase the impact of their songs' stories through the elements of lyrical storytelling. At the conclusion of the workshop, writers will be given the opportunity to perform their songs for a small audience of fellow writers, friends, and family.

About the Artist:

Diana Chittester has been building a reputation as one of the area’s most gifted guitar players, intimate songwriters, and forceful vocalists over the past decade, releasing a series of albums that display her growing confidence and ability to communicate feelings that are deeply personal yet universal. 

Diana has shared the stage with Lyle Lovett, Gin Blossoms, Joan Osborne, Lisa Loeb, Sophie B. Hawkins, and Colin Hay; performed at venues across the eastern U.S. including Cain Park, The Music Box Supper Club, and The Ark; performed on Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour and Songs at the Center which airs on PBS.