Tulsa's Church Studio to Host Gospel-Inspired Songwriters Round

Majeste Pearson, CYDNI, and Dan Lee to perform at intimate Soundup Roundup event.

Mar. 17, 2026 at 1:34pm

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The Soundup Club will host a special gospel-themed Songwriters Round at Tulsa's historic Church Studio on March 25, 2026. The intimate event will feature performances from Majeste Pearson, CYDNI, and Dan Lee, showcasing their faith-based, soulful songwriting in an up-close listening environment.

Why it matters

The Soundup Roundup series celebrates the craft of songwriting, providing audiences a rare opportunity to experience the stories behind the songs. Hosting a gospel-inspired edition at the former community church space of The Church Studio adds a meaningful connection to the event's theme and location.

The details

The Soundup Roundup Songwriters Round will feature performances from Majeste Pearson, CYDNI, and Dan Lee. Pearson, the daughter of the late gospel minister Bishop Carlton Pearson, has performed on stages like Broadway and Carnegie Hall. CYDNI blends indie Christian and R&B influences, while Dan Lee shares stories of faith and life through his heartfelt songwriting.

  • The event will take place on March 25, 2026.
  • The Church Studio was previously a functioning community church.

The players

Majeste Pearson

A graduate of the New York Film Academy Performing Arts Conservatory, Pearson is the daughter of the late gospel minister Bishop Carlton Pearson. She has performed on renowned stages including Broadway and Carnegie Hall, and recently completed two national tours, including performing background vocals for Stevie Wonder in Fall 2024.

CYDNI

Originally from San Antonio and now based in Tulsa, CYDNI blends indie Christian and R&B influences into music rooted in faith, honesty, and hope. Inspired by artists such as Madison Ryann Ward and H.E.R., her songs feel like conversations, soulful reflections on life, faith, and the journey between.

Dan Lee

Raised near Kansas City, Missouri, singer-songwriter Dan Lee shares stories of faith and life through heartfelt songwriting. Currently part of ORU Worship, he has shared stages with artists including James River Worship, Naomi Raine, Mitch Wong, Planetshakers, and others.

Caleb Voth

Of the band VOTH, Caleb Voth said, "We are excited for our first gospel round. Knowing that The Church Studio was once a functioning and vibrant community church, it feels fitting for us to sing songs of faith in rooms that once held the praises of the people not too many years ago."

The Church Studio

A historic recording studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma that was previously a functioning community church.

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What they’re saying

“We are excited for our first gospel round. Knowing that The Church Studio was once a functioning and vibrant community church, it feels fitting for us to sing songs of faith in rooms that once held the praises of the people not too many years ago.”

— Caleb Voth, of the band VOTH (tulsatoday.com)

What’s next

Tickets for the Soundup Roundup event featuring Majeste Pearson, CYDNI, and Dan Lee are available now.

The takeaway

The Soundup Roundup's gospel-inspired Songwriters Round at The Church Studio celebrates the power of faith-based, soulful storytelling through music, while honoring the venue's history as a former community church.