Private DJ Lessons in Boulder
Learn to dj from a skilled and experienced electronic musician in downtown Boulder, Colorado. Lessons with me will start with the very basics, or build upon your current competency, and will focus on evolving your skill set to become highly technical and creative. Sessions include theory, experimentation with dj tools, and time practicing dropping the beat.
You'll learn
The Basics of DJing
Understanding the dj mixer
Software navigation (Traktor, Serato, or Virtual DJ)
Counting music, bars and beats
Controllerism (Choosing a controller & understanding its functionality)
Learning and applying music mixing techniques
DJ Techniques
Cue-pointing music
Looping and looping concepts
Loop rolling
Dj efx's and application (hi-pass, low-pass, reverb, flanger, phaser, etc)
Triggering samples (designing personal triggers)
Turntablism, scratching and turntable techniques
Music Management
Making playlists
Creating a live set
Understanding styles and genres
Improvisation
Advanced DJ Techniques
Mixing on the fly
Custom midi mapping your controller
Recording and editing mixes
Playing to the crowd
Whether you want to just have fun or you seek to be on stage, DJ lessons with me will build your creativity, skills and confidence!
Rates
Each lesson is $45 for one hour. 5 lessons for $200.
No previous experience necessary. Children and teens are welcome!