Youth writers, artists, and producers will create, revise, edit, and polish work in preparation for performance and recording. Participants will take part in writing, music production, and performance workshops that will get them ready for collaborative projects. Participants will gather virtually with family and friends on the final night for a showcase and listening session. […]
In this free online workshop, youth participants will be asked to submit the stems of a song they want mixed. Southern Word mentor, J Pierson, will demonstrate mixing the song while breaking down concepts and answering any questions participants have. Sessions will be focused on teaching specific mixing elements including compression, EQ, sidechain, spatial mixing, […]
In this online writing workshop, youth will work with a mentor to learn and grow in creative writing which could make a big difference in their being ahead or behind when they return to school.Session Capacity: 10 Participants. Directions to connect to the workshop will be emailed no later than 24 hours prior. This workshop […]
This session is production and collaborating as participants walk Saran through producing a track. This will utilize composition in Logic, logic-based loops, Splice, and Looperman. This will work via co-broadcasting as the participant instructs Saran on what they want him to do until a full beat is made. The track will be sent out to […]
Learn a variety of different sound effects that will make your tracks more engaging. We will cover: reverb, delay, chorus, phasing, flanging, and many other creative sound effects used on the popular records you love. Learn how producers use these effects to capture people’s attention.Session Capacity: 6 Participants. Directions to connect to the workshop will […]
Power of the Pen is Southern Word’s core poetry and writer workshop where participants interested in developing their poetry, spoken word, or rapping abilities grow their skills. This workshop features but is not limited to: discussion around culture and poetry, writing prompts, writing time, and performance practice. Whether you are already a poet or have […]
In this free online workshop, youth participants will meet with Saran and discuss their goals for their music based on their abilities and interests. He will then personalize a plan with sessions that will help them move forward; whether it is producing their first music track, mixing a song, developing lyrics, or dropping an EP. […]
In this free online workshop, youth participants will meet with Saran and discuss their goals for their music based on their abilities and interests. He will then personalize a plan with sessions that will help them move forward; whether it is producing their first music track, mixing a song, developing lyrics, or dropping an EP. […]
In this free online workshop, youth participants will meet with Saran and discuss their goals for their music based on their abilities and interests. He will then personalize a plan with sessions that will help them move forward; whether it is producing their first music track, mixing a song, developing lyrics, or dropping an EP. […]
Name your favorite song. What if you could make the same song, something similar, or something better? We will take tracks that everyone loves and learn how to remake a similar track from beginning to end. At the end of each workshop, participants will keep the beat!Session Capacity: 5 Participants. Directions to connect to the […]
