"I've had the pleasure of being a part of West Coast Songwriters for almost 20 years now, and I can confidently say it's been instrumental in my growth as a platinum winning songwriter. The supportive community, valuable resources, and educational opportunities they provide have been invaluable to me. From workshops and networking events to song critiques and showcases, West Coast Songwriters offers a platform that encourages creativity and allowed me to be confident in my voice among songwriters of all levels. I'm grateful to be part of such an inspiring organization that truly cares about nurturing talent and building meaningful connections within the music industry."
Jennifer Adan
Singer-Songwriter
West Coast Songwriters is an awesome platform for developing songwriting skills, meeting co-writers, and meeting industry professionals to help further your career. 10 out of 10 for friendliness, nurturing and fun learning. I have made lifelong friends at the yearly conference and gained valuable insights. Thank you West Coast Songwriters!
Our company, Rocket21, has been a sponsor and donor to West Coast Songwriters Association for the better part of a decade. We have collaborated on scholarship programs to identify deserving youth songwriters and musicians for invitation to the WCS Annual Conference (for education, networking, and real-world experience); we've co-developed songwriting competitions and performance showcases specifically designed for youth and teens; and we've designed programs to pair youth songwriters with industry pros for VIP invitations to The Grammys. And that's only the beginning. In each scenario, the WCS team (and professional network) has delivered experiences and opportunities that far exceeded the expectations of participating youth and their families. And in every case, the aspiriring young songwriters and performers walked away inspired, feeling truly welcomed and empowered as a contributing member of a dynamic professional community, and with valuable insights about navigating the music industry in "real life." WCS is five star worthy and then some ...