NOTE: This class has reached maximum enrollment capacity. All new registrations will be added to our waitlist.

Mondays from 7–8:30pm at KPC Studios starting February 2, 2026 (six weeks). 

Note: No class on February 16th.

Have you ever wanted to write a song but didn’t know where to start? Or have you started many songs but don’t know how to finish them? Jump into our Beginner Songwriting course and you’ll come out with a finished song! In this six-week class, you’ll learn all the basics of songwriting. You’ll also have an opportunity to record your song at KPC Studios and perform your song in front of others (if you want to)! No previous music experience necessary.

About the Instructor: Emily Persha

Emily is a songwriter, vocalist, pianist, and music educator in the greater Seattle area. She strives to craft songs that are catchy, introspective, and melodically interesting with influences such as Brandi Carlile and First Aid Kit. She received her degree in Music Education from the University of Washington and previously worked as an elementary music teacher in Redmond, a choir teacher at St. James Cathedral, and an accompanist for the Bellevue Girl Choir. Emily teaches private lessons in piano, voice, and songwriting and loves working with students of all ages and experiences! Aside from teaching, she is an active performer and has performed on iconic Seattle stages like The Tractor Tavern and The Royal Room.  

Emily is also the Social Media Manager for The Bushwick Book Club Seattle. She is passionate about Bushwick’s mission to deliver literature, music, and songwriting to the Seattle community while building the next generation of songwriters. 

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Cost Information: 

Six week class: $315 + tax

Note: The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.

NOTE: This class has reached maximum enrollment capacity. All new registrations will be added to our waitlist.

Mondays from 5:30–6:30pm at KPC Studios starting February 2, 2026 (six weeks). 

Note: No class on February 16th.

Discover the joy of harmonizing and refining your vocal skills in our Group Voice Lesson and Harmony Singing class! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced singer, this class offers a supportive and collaborative environment to explore the art of harmonizing with others. Learn essential vocal techniques, build confidence in your singing abilities, and experience the magic of creating beautiful harmonies together.

Join us for a fun and enriching musical journey that celebrates the power of collective voices. No prior experience necessary – just bring your passion for singing and a willingness to harmonize!

About the Instructor: Emily Persha

Emily is a songwriter, vocalist, pianist, and music educator in the greater Seattle area. She strives to craft songs that are catchy, introspective, and melodically interesting with influences such as Brandi Carlile and First Aid Kit. She received her degree in Music Education from the University of Washington and previously worked as an elementary music teacher in Redmond, a choir teacher at St. James Cathedral, and an accompanist for the Bellevue Girl Choir. Emily teaches private lessons in piano, voice, and songwriting and loves working with students of all ages and experiences! Aside from teaching, she is an active performer and has performed on iconic Seattle stages like The Tractor Tavern and The Royal Room.  

Emily is also the Social Media Manager for The Bushwick Book Club Seattle. She is passionate about Bushwick’s mission to deliver literature, music, and songwriting to the Seattle community while building the next generation of songwriters. 

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Cost Information: 

Six week class: $210 + tax

Note: The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.

Mondays from 7:30–9:00pm starting on February 2, 2026 (six rehearsals). 

Live Concert at 7:30pm on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at KPC. 
 
Step into the spotlight with the KPC Community Choir as we dive into the unforgettable world of musical theatre! Directed by Rose Yurcina, this all-ages, no-audition choir is your chance to belt, blend, and bring Broadway-style joy to your life. We’ll explore a sparkling mix of show-stopping favorites from a variety of popular musicals. If you’ve ever hummed along to a curtain-call finale or dreamed of joining a cast, this is your moment. Come sing, laugh, and help us fill KPC with a bit of theatrical magic!

Rehearsal Dates: February 2nd, 9th, 23rd, March 2nd, 9th, 16th. No rehearsal on February 16th.

Final Concert: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:30pm. 

Wednesdays from 7:30–8:30pm at KPC Studios starting February 18, 2026 (four weeks; drop-in option available). 

Somatic Singing is a gentle, mind–body singing class that uses breathwork, vocal exploration, and grounded singing techniques to help you release tension and connect with your emotions. Through guided exercises from a licensed mental health expert and supportive practice, you’ll learn how to use your voice as a tool for stress relief, emotional processing, and overall mental well-being. It's perfect for anyone seeking a calming, creative way to care for themselves! 

Join us for all four weeks or drop in for a one-time class! All are welcome. No prior music or singing experience necessary. 


About the Instructor: Angelica De Anda, MA, LMHC, CMHS, EMMHS 

Angelica De Anda is a local LMHC and EMDR-certified therapist who specializes in trauma-informed, culturally responsive mind–body work. She is passionate about helping people reconnect with their voice, release tension, and find grounding through gentle, expressive practices. Her approach blends emotional attunement with somatic creativity to support artists and creatives in caring for their well-being.

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Cost Information: 
Four week class: $140 + tax
One-time drop-in: $35 + tax

Note: The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.  

Single Class Drop-In: February 18, 2026 from 7:30–8:30pm at KPC Studios. 

Somatic Singing is a gentle, mind–body singing class that uses breathwork, vocal exploration, and grounded singing techniques to help you release tension and connect with your emotions. Through guided exercises from a licensed mental health expert and supportive practice, you’ll learn how to use your voice as a tool for stress relief, emotional processing, and overall mental well-being. It's perfect for anyone seeking a calming, creative way to care for themselves!

All are welcome. No prior music or singing experience necessary. 


About the Instructor: Angelica De Anda, MA, LMHC, CMHS, EMMHS 

Angelica De Anda is a local LMHC and EMDR-certified therapist who specializes in trauma-informed, culturally responsive mind–body work. She is passionate about helping people reconnect with their voice, release tension, and find grounding through gentle, expressive practices. Her approach blends emotional attunement with somatic creativity to support artists and creatives in caring for their well-being.

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Cost Information:

One-time drop-in: $35 + tax

The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.  

Single Class Drop-In: February 25, 2026 from 7:30–8:30pm at KPC Studios. 

Somatic Singing is a gentle, mind–body singing class that uses breathwork, vocal exploration, and grounded singing techniques to help you release tension and connect with your emotions. Through guided exercises from a licensed mental health expert and supportive practice, you’ll learn how to use your voice as a tool for stress relief, emotional processing, and overall mental well-being. It's perfect for anyone seeking a calming, creative way to care for themselves!

All are welcome. No prior music or singing experience necessary. 


About the Instructor: Angelica De Anda, MA, LMHC, CMHS, EMMHS 

Angelica De Anda is a local LMHC and EMDR-certified therapist who specializes in trauma-informed, culturally responsive mind–body work. She is passionate about helping people reconnect with their voice, release tension, and find grounding through gentle, expressive practices. Her approach blends emotional attunement with somatic creativity to support artists and creatives in caring for their well-being.

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Cost Information:

One-time drop-in: $35 + tax

The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.  

Single Class Drop-In: March 4, 2026 from 7:30–8:30pm at KPC Studios. 

Somatic Singing is a gentle, mind–body singing class that uses breathwork, vocal exploration, and grounded singing techniques to help you release tension and connect with your emotions. Through guided exercises from a licensed mental health expert and supportive practice, you’ll learn how to use your voice as a tool for stress relief, emotional processing, and overall mental well-being. It's perfect for anyone seeking a calming, creative way to care for themselves!

All are welcome. No prior music or singing experience necessary. 


About the Instructor: Angelica De Anda, MA, LMHC, CMHS, EMMHS 

Angelica De Anda is a local LMHC and EMDR-certified therapist who specializes in trauma-informed, culturally responsive mind–body work. She is passionate about helping people reconnect with their voice, release tension, and find grounding through gentle, expressive practices. Her approach blends emotional attunement with somatic creativity to support artists and creatives in caring for their well-being.

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Cost Information:

One-time drop-in: $35 + tax

The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.  

Thursdays from 6:30–7:30pm at KPC Studios starting March 5, 2026 (four weeks). 

Ready to finally pick up the guitar and start playing? Join us for a relaxed, four-week introduction where local singer/songwriter and music educator Wes Speight will guide you through the fundamentals — from tuning and basic chords to common strumming patterns and playing your first songs. This all-ages class is designed to make learning feel approachable, supportive, and genuinely fun. Whether you’ve never touched a guitar or you’re brushing off an old hobby, you’ll build confidence each week in a friendly group setting. Bring your own instrument and come discover what you can do!


About the Instructor: Wes Speight 

Music educator and singer/songwriter Wes Speight has been playing guitar since he was a teen, discovering that the instrument holds a world of sounds, shapes, and creativity. For Wes, the guitar is both a tool and a refuge; something he can carry anywhere and use to find inspiration, joy, and a new focus. He has spent the last 12 years teaching guitar, helping students develop their own musical voice, while also continuing to use the instrument to further his songwriting craft. 

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Cost Information: 

Four week class: $140 + tax

Note: The total price listed includes a 10.3% sales tax.