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DJ

Command the crowd with professional mixing techniques and performance skills.

Ages10–17

Class ratio14:1

SoftwareRekordbox

Master the
Art of DJing

DJing is an art form that goes far beyond curating a playlist. It is about reading the crowd, understanding the energy of a room, and building a set that takes listeners somewhere.

A skilled DJ is part musician, part psychologist, part performer. Students learn the technical craft and the performance instinct together, on the same professional gear used in clubs. No experience needed, and nothing to buy.

Professional Equipment Training
Industry-Standard Software
Performance Psychology

Student carrying a Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 DJ controller

What You Can Learn

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Eight weeks across the craft, the theory and the performance. The same ground a working DJ has to hold.

Beatmatching

Phrase matching, tempo and gain structure until transitions land by ear.

Mix Controls

EQ, filters, loops and effects on club-standard controllers.

Key & Harmony

Key mixing, harmonics and song structure across genres.

Reading A Room

Crowd reading, energy flow and the BPM choices that hold a floor.

Performing Live

Stage presence and set programming for a real audience.

The Business

Branding, networking, booking and building a social presence.

Students walk away with

A set they can perform

The course finishes with each student performing a short live set on club-standard gear.
Beatmatching by ear

Phrasing, tempo and key matching until smooth transitions become second nature.
A 100+ song library

Every student leaves with a USB loaded with over 100 tracks to keep practising.

A DJ facing a festival crowd from behind the decks, arms out, spotlights overhead

Two tracks loaded in rekordbox, waveforms and cue points lined up at 127 BPM

Part of the take-home library — clean edits of Chappell Roan, Dua Lipa, Charli XCX and more, each tagged with its key and BPM

Professional DJ controllers Rekordbox software In-class MacBooks Studio headphones USB with 100+ songs

Program fees

Every option includes the controllers, decks and Rekordbox, plus the USB song library. Nothing to buy or bring.

$275+ $40 materials fee

Classes

8 sessions · Los Gatos & Saratoga
Open to any student in the area

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From $2758–12 sessions

After School

On campus, straight after the bell
Students of that school only

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1:1Scheduled around you

Private Lessons

Youth and adults, any level
In person or online

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More classes and locations coming soon.

Questions

No. Controllers, MacBooks and headphones are all provided in class. Bring headphones only if they have a favourite pair.

None. The class starts from zero and runs at a 14:1 ratio, so every student gets real time on the gear.

Rekordbox, the same industry-standard software used by working DJs.

Each student performs a short set using what they've built over the eight weeks.

DJ

Master theArt of DJing