Welcome To DJ Qwon Academy
Learn to mix easily and become a DJ!
Embark on a journey through the art of DJing and learn every skill necessary to become a professional.
- 1. Introduction to DJing
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1.1 Basic DJ Booth setup
1.2 What do all the knobs and buttons do?
1.3 Basic music theory and song structure.
1.4 Where and how to purchase DJ equipment. - 2. Beat Matching
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2.1 How to count music: Understanding the beats, bars, and phrases.
2.2 How to adjust tempo.
2.3 Beat matching of two songs by ear
2.4 Headphone cueing - 3. Introduction to EQ
- 3.1 How to beat match using EQ (Low, Mid and High frequencies)
- 4. Music Library
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4.1 Creating playlists/crates and understanding file organization.
4.2 Music sources & record Pools - 5. Mixed-In-Key & Pioneer Rekordbox
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5.1 Understand key mixing and the Camelot system
5.2 Introduction to Rekordbox
5.3 Creating a music library in Rekordbox and uploading it to a USB drive. - 6. Advanced mixing techniques
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6.1 Transition with filters, loops and effects
6.2 Understanding hot cues - 7. Building a DJ set
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7.1 How to read the crowd
7.2 Building a set for different types of events & gigs
7.3 How to play back-to-back - 8. The art of effects
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8.1 Learning how to use effects.
8.2 Which effect, when and where to use them. - 9. Recording live DJ sets
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9.1 Learning how to record a set
9.2 How to upload the set to Soundcloud - 10. DJ Etiquette and the industry
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10.1 DJ etiquette tips
10.2 How to build successful a DJ career
10.3 The importance of social media
10.4 Management and booking agency
Pricing
1-Hour DJ Class
$199
In-Person DJ Course (10 1-Hour Lessons)
$1,900
Group DJ Course (10 1-Hour Lessons)
$950
Online DJ Course
$399