NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

This is the remix.

• The difference between a remix, edit, mashup, and bootleg

• Crash course on arrangement using the 16 bar method

• Finding the puzzle pieces you like the most

• Tips and tricks to making it your own

• What to do when it’s done: how do I release it?

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Sound selection plays a major role in how easily a track comes together. This session focuses on choosing drums, bass, and musical elements that complement each other early on, without relying on heavy processing or excessive layering. You’ll learn how to recognize when sounds are competing, how to identify sound choices that create issues in a track, and how more intentional sound selection can lead to clearer, more cohesive results. This workshop is open to producers of all levels who want to simplify their process and make stronger creative decisions from the start.

• Writing melodies that follow and support the harmony

• How to select drums, bass, and musical elements that complement each other from the start Identifying when sounds are overlapping or competing within a track

• Recognizing when a sound choice is causing problems before any mixing is applied Making sound-selection decisions that reduce the need for excessive layering

• Establishing a consistent set of sounds that define the direction of a track Common sound-selection issues that lead to cluttered arrangements or stalled projects

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Duval Folx, a BIPOC dance party started in the bible belt south of Jacksonville Florida was Born in 2018 as a response to the rise in gender-based violence, Duval Folx became a mutual aid dance party and a braver space for BIPOC communities. Geexella reflects on what it truly means to build safer spaces, recognizing that declaring a space “safe” does not make it so. They will share tangible practices for cultivating community spaces that honor, affirm, and center those most impacted.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

The goal of this class is to go over the fundamentals of the Detroit sound while also highlighting Detroit’s influence over house and techno.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Happy Black Futures and History Month! This is an intentional online gathering for Black DJs, aspiring DJs, and music lovers to connect, reflect, and build community. Hosted by GeeXella, this meetup centers DJing as a relational practice seated at the intersections of listening, care, and accountability. Participants will explore tangible ways to cultivate affirming community spaces while sharing experiences and learning together. Come as you are.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Learn how to write chords and melodies using practical music theory concepts that support feeling, movement, and musical flow. We’ll cover foundational ideas such as scales, chord types, and basic harmonic relationships, and look at how they’re commonly used in electronic and pop-leaning music.

Rather than treating theory as rules, this session emphasizes how to apply these concepts creatively — using repetition, variation, and phrasing to develop musical ideas that feel intentional and connected. This workshop is open to producers of all levels and is especially helpful for anyone who wants a clearer, more confident approach to writing musical parts.

• Understanding scales and keys as a foundation for writing chords and melodies

• Common chord types and progressions used in electronic and pop-leaning music

• How melodies connect to the chords underneath them

• Using repetition and variation to develop musical ideas

• Writing chords and melodies that fit the track

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Enrollees can expect to learn about the fundamentals of DJing 101 along with how to trust yourself, and the room of folx on the dance floor. GeeXella will bring their personal experience as a community organizer, facilitator, and music lover to this workshop. They hope to inspire participants to start their musical journey without hesitation and with confidence.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

This is your opportunity to ask whatever questions you have about DJing, becoming an artist, trying to find representation, building a team, and more.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

This is the remix.

• The difference between a remix, edit, mashup, and bootleg

• Crash course on arrangement using the 16 bar method

• Finding the puzzle pieces you like the most

• Tips and tricks to making it your own

• What to do when it’s done: how do I release it?

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

Groove and feel play a major role in how a track translates on the dance floor, often more than sound choice or complexity. This session focuses on how rhythm, timing, and the interaction between elements shape the feel of a track.

You’ll learn how drums, bass, and other rhythmic parts work together, how small timing and pattern decisions affect movement, and how to create ideas that groove rather than sound rigid or mechanical. This workshop is open to producers of all levels who want their tracks to feel more dynamic and engaging.

Topics covered:

• How rhythm and timing influence the overall feel of a track

• The relationship between drums, bass, and other rhythmic elements

• Using pattern variation to create movement and interest

• Understanding swing, timing, and grid-based vs off-grid rhythms

• Changing energy between sections using rhythm and density

• Common rhythm and timing choices that can make tracks feel stiff or flat

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

What’s your voice?

Who are you trying to reach?

How do you create a character bible, or lookbook?

How do you generate an ecosystem of community and sustainable revenue?

How do you leverage socials, PR, and press?

This and more, answered by your favorite DJ's favorite DJ, Baby Weight.

NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE ON ZOOM. RSVP AT THE LINK BELOW TO RECEIVE THE WEBINAR LINK.

This is your opportunity to ask whatever questions you have about DJing, becoming an artist, trying to find representation, building a team, and more.