DJ/COURSE

Our courses are designed with you in mind: after hours classes or daytime classes, enable your ultimate DJ learning experience.  

Whether your path is DJing as a career, supplemental income or just plain fun, let us take you there and give you the tools you will need to be successful.  

Our campus is fun, calm, relaxing and inspires learning.  If you're unsure if this is the path for you, try our Intro To DJ class and let the good times roll.

You Will Learn How To:
  • Manage audio flow from equipment, cue & line up music for beat matching on turntables & other devices.
  • Integrate effects units, BPM counters, instruments, EQ skills and EQing tricks in your DJ sets.
  • Scratching, from types of equipment turntablists need to customising turntables, scratch techniques & more.
  • DJ with Ableton Live & Serato, build sets, warp music, create loops, use wave editor software & remix music on the fly.
  • Detect time codes and produce professional sounding sets integrating different mixing techniques.
  • Make professional sounding recordings on external devices, promote yourself and more.

Why Dub Academy?
  • Dub Academy will send you out on actual events during 103 & 104 with a DJ instructor, so you can learn real life DJing.
  • We have developed a partnership with local clubs and Texas award winning DJ company Texas Professional Disc jockey for Job placements.
  • Our location is in the heart of downtown.
  • Our instructors are passionate about teaching, friendly, fun and patient.
  • Not convinced?  Stop by and meet us and see for yourself.

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PRODUCTION

Ableton Live has been leading the industry for many years and our certified instructor is the most knowledgeable and passionate person we've ever met.  

His words: "I live and breath Ableton, I think about it all day and I think about making beats all the time".  There is nothing like learning from an instructor who is not burnt out and still loves his craft.

The curriculum was designed by our certified instructor in a step by step method so you can learn the right way.

You Will Learn How To:
  • Use Ableton Live's unique environment for music production and remixing.
  • Produce music with Ableton Live using internal and external drum machines, synthesizers and samples.
  • Produce music from nothing, develop sounds in loop mode, construct in scene mode & edit final arrangements.
  • Warp your samples, produce music with audio and midi, creating beats and patterns from scratch.
  • Engineer your sounds with midi & audio effects plus understand drum machine and synthesizer controls.
  • Make professional sounding recordings on external devices and learn the basics of music compression.

Ableton Explained
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