Next meeting: Wed., Feb. 3, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle

Next meeting: Wed., Feb. 3, 7 p.m.

Starlite Lounge, 364 Freeport Rd., Blawnox. 412-828-2040.

Songwriting assignment: Write a song that begins with the chorus. 

See the Monthly Assignments page at pittsburghsongwriterscircle.org.

Covid safety: The Starlite follows all state and county Covid prevention rules, and the backroom will be cleaned before our meeting. Participants will be separated by 6 feet and required to wear masks when not eating, drinking or singing. If you’re sheltering at home or unable to make it to the meeting, record a video of yourself showcasing an original song and post it at Facebook Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle by 7 p.m. Wednesday (for help contact Sue Gartland at suegartland@juno.com). We’ll play your recording and discuss the song.