DJ TURNTABLISM/ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC PRODUCTION OUTLINE AND SCHEDULE

Phone: 972-745-3369

DJ Turntablism/ Electronic Dance Music Production: 8 Week Workshop

Schedule (Start Date:TBD)
Meets Wednesdays and Fridays 4:00pm – 7:00pm

Week 1
- Wednesday
  - Introduction to the class and DJ history
  - Types of media
  - Role DJ plays/why we need them
- Friday
  - Types of equipment/use
  - Connecting equipment
  - DJ software
Week 2
- Wednesday
  - Beat matching
    Phrasing
    Blending
- Friday
  - Hands-on beat matching
Week 3
- Wednesday
  - Hands-on phrasing
- Friday
  - Hands-on looping
Week 4
- Wednesday
  - Hands-on mixing
- Friday
  - Radio style mixing
  - Advanced mixing
Week 5
- Wednesday
  - Scratching
  - Fader Tricks
- Friday
  - Advanced scratching
  - Beat juggling

Week 6
- Wednesday
  - Programming a DJ set
  - The gig
  - Working the crowd
- Friday
  - Advanced DJ set
  - Quick mixing

Week 8
- Monday:
  - Getting the gig
  - Networking
- Friday
  - Online marketing
  - Final student mixing evaluation