Songwriting Classes in Zurich: Learn to Write Radio-Ready Songs
Take your songwriting to the next level with expert songwriting lessons in Zurich, in personal 1-1 sessions. Whether you're a songwriter, producer, or and artist, get expert guidance on melody, lyrics, structure, and all other aspects of songwriting as a career.
Unlock Your Unique Sound: Expert Songwriting Guidance & Vocal Support
What you’ll learn
Songwriting techniques for crafting catchy hooks and memorable melodies for beginners and advanced writers
Improve your lyrics, song structure, and overall songwriting process
Understand the difference between good and great songwriting
How to avoid common songwriting mistakes
Personalised songwriting exercises tailored to your musical style and creative goals
Truly understand writing for different genres
What makes a song sound radio-ready, and how to achieve a polished, commercial sound
How to write for your vocal range
And much more to help you write and refine your music with confidence
Who this is for
Artists struggling to finish or improve their current material
Songwriters who feel stuck or repeat the same ideas
Producers looking to elevate their game in songwriting
Anyone aiming to reach professional or international song quality
Anyone feeling like they’re not hitting international radio quality
Artists preparing for studio recordings or releases
Beginners who want to start writing songs with guidance
Plus:
Vocal coaching is available to enhance song delivery and performance
Meet Your Songwriting Teacher and Vocal Coach: Easnadh
12+ years’ experience working with writers, producers, and artists to achieve international, radio-ready quality standards
Written over 600 songs across multiple genres for big artists including Don Diablo as well as emerging artists
Songwriter since age 13; professional, paid songwriter since age 17
3+ years of teaching experience in songwriting and vocal coaching
Native English and Dutch speaker, fluent in German and understands Swiss-German
Learn more about Easnadh’s background in our about section
Class will be taught in English, with German explanations when needed.
Prices
SINGLE LESSONS
1x60MIN LESSON
179 CHF
BUNDLE OPTIONS
5x60MIN LESSON PACK
895 CHF
10x60MIN LESSON PACK
1’790 CHF
Apply below to start the selection process.
FAQs
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Yes. We work with beginners, intermediate, and advanced writers — motivation and potential matter more than experience level.
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We help you raise them to a professional industry standard. You’ll refine lyrics, melodies, and structure, avoid common pitfalls, and receive personalised feedback tailored to your style and goals. If you’re an artist, we also help you clearly define your sound.
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Yes! Bring your lyrics, melodies, or demos — we’ll work on your material, not just exercises.
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Absolutely. If you want to develop both songwriting and music production, we recommend combining the two in a personalised learning path at PopLab Zürich.
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Definitely! If your goal is to write for others, we can tailor the lessons to industry-level writing and pitching strategies.
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All lessons are private (1-on-1), so you get 100% personalised attention.
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Specialities lie in: Pop, Afro-pop, R&B, Electro, Indie, Alternative, Folk & Singer-Songwriter. All other genres are off course also welcome! However, we don’t teach Jazz & Classical.
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Music theory will only be taught as much as needed. The main focus is on songwriting—structure, feeling, and impact—not on theory, unless you specifically want to dive deeper. Sometimes a bit of theory is helpful to understand certain aspects of songwriting, but the priority is always helping you write great songs that connect with listeners.
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Yes. A trial session is always part of our selection process and serves as a second step after the initial application. It allows us to meet in person and confirm mutual fit before moving forward.
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At our studio in Kreis 5, Zurich – easily reachable by public transport and 5 min walk from Zurich HB.