This beginners course is for youth, ages 8yrs-15yrs.
This course will cover the following topics through classroom lectures and hands-on labs facilitated by WeJam Certified Coaches:
- Controller Overview
- Building & Managing Playlists
- DJ Software Overview (Serato DJ Lite)
- 4/8 Count, Cue Points, BPM/Tempo, mash ups
- Beat Matching/Blending, Scratching, Looping & EFX
- DJ Recital
Classes will be limited to 8 participants; IL COVID guidelines will be enforced in order to provide a safe, conducive learning environment. Students must bring their own laptop (not Chromebook) w/ Serato Lite DJ Software pre-installed (Free: https://serato.com/dj/lite).
It is recommended that students bring their own Serato compatible controllers; like any other music class, students should have their own "instruments". We will have a few loaner controllers as well.
FAQs
Where to purchase a Serato DJ controller (prices may vary)?
https://www.sweetwater.com/shop/dj-equipment/
https://www.americanmusical.com/DJ-Control-Surfaces
https://www.guitarcenter.com/DJ-Gear.gc
https://www.123dj.com/a_other.html
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