Program Overview

DJ Skills

Course Overview

This course is a high intensity, fun-filled and hands-on trip into the art of DJing. The DJ Skills course guides you through all the essential DJ know-how to get you started. DJing is a great way to get your music heard and get paid in the process! You'll cover beatmatching, CD, USB, vinyl mixing and more.

Modules

DJ Skills

DJ Skills guides you through all the essential DJ know-how to get you started. DJing is a great way to get your music heard and to get paid in the process! You'll cover beatmatching, CD, USB, vinyl mixing and more. Classes are taught by professional DJs on the latest kit. Each student has their own set up in class, all musical styles are welcome. By the end of the course you'll have the chance to play a live set in Ibiza!

• Equipment & Set-Up
• Tempo & Cueing
• Beat-Matching
• Creative Mixing
• Harmonic Mixing/Digital DJ Skills
• Loops & Effects
• Promotion
• Preparing a Set

Expert Lecturers

• Blanka Nova: Singing
• Javier Garci­a (Grazze): Music Production & DJing
• Veve Milah: Music Production & DJing

Career Opportunities

There are many different possible routes to becoming a DJ, and what works for some may not be the best way for others. Patience, hard work, and an element of luck can all be deciding factors in success! They then progress to playing paid gigs and effectively learn on the job. This can work well for some, but it can often mean people develop bad habits or have severe gaps in their knowledge, as they have not been guided by someone with experience and they’ve had to work things out the hard way.

• DJ
• Music Producer
• Artist/Performer
• Music Publisher
• Artist Manager
• A&R Label Manager
• Remixer
• Sound Designer
• Recording Engineer
• Mix Engineer
• Game Composer

FAQ

• Where does my course take place?
  • Classes take place at Ibiza Blau Music School.
• What is my timetable?
  • We are in the process of confirming the hours for the course, but they are likely to be from 10am - 3pm Monday to Friday. This includes an hour for lunch. Students will receive a total of 26 hours tuition per week, which includes the time spent in the classroom and the DJ experiences where you get to play out at a variety of venues.
• Do I get to play out as part of the course?
  • Students will get the opportunity to play at a variety of clubs, bars and parties during the course. Locations include:
    • Destino Pacha
    • Ibiza Rocks
    • The rooftop of the Hard Rock Hotel
    • Cafe Mambo
• Do I get discounts or free entry to bars and clubs?
  • We'll provide access to a range of events provided by our industry partners. Details of these offers will be confirmed during the course.
• Do you provide accommodation?
  • We've secured some great exclusive prices for pointblank students at our partner hotels. Book now to receive a significant discount off their listed prices. Hurry as there is limited availability! Check out our accommodation page for more information.
• What venues can I play at?
  • Available venues are found in the overview sections on the course page.