The DJ Academy

Level 1 - Intro to DJing

DJ Level 1 - Intro To DJing ($475)

A comprehensive 9 hour introduction course covering all the basics of mixing, scratching, and use of equipment. Designed for the beginner with little to no experience on the turntables. The main focus of “Intro to DJing” is to develop hand skills, basic music theory, and experiment with different ways of playing with sound on your very own setup.

Some of what you’ll learn:

  • • Intro to hand positioning, cueing, and releasing into a mix
  • • Fundamentals of beat counting and musical theory as it pertains to the DJ
  • • In depth focus on beat matching
  • • Intro to effectively using EQs in mix transitions
  • • Intro to beginner and intermediate transition techniques beyond beat matching
  • • Foundation and intermediate use of scratches such as the “baby”, “skribble”, “transform”, “stab”, and “release”

In a fun and relaxed environment, you will have your own station with full setup.

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