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Leson Audio

Youth DJ &
Music Production
Lessons

Small classes in music production, DJing and songwriting. Real gear, a working producer teaching them, and a finished track to show for it.

Los Gatos Saratoga

Cultivating the artists
of tomorrow's sound

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Find your class

  • Los Gatos Youth Rec Center · open to everyone
  • Saratoga Joan Pisani Center · open to everyone
  • Fisher Middle School After School Program · on campus
  • Queen of Apostles After School Program · on campus

Los Gatos and Saratoga classes are open to any student in the area. Fisher Middle School and Queen of Apostles run on campus straight after the bell, so those two are only open to students who already attend that school.

14:1
Ratio Classes
3
Core Disciplines
9+
Ages Welcome
All
Skill Levels

Digital
Mastery

Leading music technology education in the Bay Area: San Jose, Los Gatos and Saratoga.

Students learn on the same software and hardware records are actually made on, in small groups, taught by a working producer and DJ, so what they pick up in class is what the job looks like.

  • Industry-Standard Software
  • Professional Equipment
  • Expert Mentorship
Student's laptop running Ableton Live beside an Ableton Push controller

Music Production

Build a track from scratch in a professional DAW: sound design, arrangement and mixing on studio gear.

Student carrying a Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 DJ controller

DJ

Beatmatching, key mixing and live performance on club-standard controllers and Rekordbox.

Student recording vocals into a studio microphone beside a laptop

Songwriting

Write, record and produce an original song, from a first idea through to a finished, mixed vocal.

Questions

No. Classes run on professional studio equipment and industry-standard software. Students are welcome to bring their own headphones.

Yes. Youth classes run for ages 10 to 17, and summer camps run DJ and Music Production programs from June through August.

Group classes are for ages 10 to 17. Adult lessons are currently available one-to-one only, in person or online. Get in touch for availability and rates.

The same industry-standard DAWs and tools used on real releases, so the skills students build translate straight to professional production.

Yes. Classes are paced to the student, whether they are a complete beginner or already refining their craft.

Find Your Sound

Tell us about your child and what they want to learn, and we'll point you to the right class.

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