DJ Fundamentals

DJ Fundamentals

DJ Fundamentals

DJ Fundamentals

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1500 Sound Academy is proud to offer DJ classes in Los Angeles with a well-rounded curriculum encompassing everything to learn about being a DJ and the industry, including DJing basics, mixing, performance, and much more.

DJ Essentials

Master essential DJ skills, including music organization, diverse mixing techniques, and the foundational knowledge needed for a successful career.

DJ Essentials

Master essential DJ skills, including music organization, diverse mixing techniques, and the foundational knowledge needed for a successful career.

DJ Essentials

Master essential DJ skills, including music organization, diverse mixing techniques, and the foundational knowledge needed for a successful career.

DJ Essentials

Master essential DJ skills, including music organization, diverse mixing techniques, and the foundational knowledge needed for a successful career.

CDJs and Mixers

Elevate your DJ skills with expert training on CDJs and mixers, focusing on hardware configuration, playlist preparation, and mixing techniques.

CDJs and Mixers

Elevate your DJ skills with expert training on CDJs and mixers, focusing on hardware configuration, playlist preparation, and mixing techniques.

CDJs and Mixers

Elevate your DJ skills with expert training on CDJs and mixers, focusing on hardware configuration, playlist preparation, and mixing techniques.

CDJs and Mixers

Elevate your DJ skills with expert training on CDJs and mixers, focusing on hardware configuration, playlist preparation, and mixing techniques.

Art of Mixing

Explore the art of DJ mixing with expert lessons on mixing styles, beat matching, tempo mixing, and crowd engagement to develop your unique sound.

Art of Mixing

Explore the art of DJ mixing with expert lessons on mixing styles, beat matching, tempo mixing, and crowd engagement to develop your unique sound.

Art of Mixing

Explore the art of DJ mixing with expert lessons on mixing styles, beat matching, tempo mixing, and crowd engagement to develop your unique sound.

Art of Mixing

Explore the art of DJ mixing with expert lessons on mixing styles, beat matching, tempo mixing, and crowd engagement to develop your unique sound.

DJ Performance

Enhance your DJ performance skills by mastering audience engagement, stage presence, and etiquette for any live setting, from festivals to private events.

DJ Performance

Enhance your DJ performance skills by mastering audience engagement, stage presence, and etiquette for any live setting, from festivals to private events.

DJ Performance

Enhance your DJ performance skills by mastering audience engagement, stage presence, and etiquette for any live setting, from festivals to private events.

DJ Performance

Enhance your DJ performance skills by mastering audience engagement, stage presence, and etiquette for any live setting, from festivals to private events.

Music Business for DJs

Launch and grow your DJ business with comprehensive training on management, contracts, budgeting, and the legalities of the music industry.

Music Business for DJs

Launch and grow your DJ business with comprehensive training on management, contracts, budgeting, and the legalities of the music industry.

Music Business for DJs

Launch and grow your DJ business with comprehensive training on management, contracts, budgeting, and the legalities of the music industry.

Music Business for DJs

Launch and grow your DJ business with comprehensive training on management, contracts, budgeting, and the legalities of the music industry.

DJ Branding

Establish your identity in the DJ industry with guidance on branding, storytelling, and creating a lasting emotional connection with your audience.

DJ Branding

Establish your identity in the DJ industry with guidance on branding, storytelling, and creating a lasting emotional connection with your audience.

DJ Branding

Establish your identity in the DJ industry with guidance on branding, storytelling, and creating a lasting emotional connection with your audience.

DJ Branding

Establish your identity in the DJ industry with guidance on branding, storytelling, and creating a lasting emotional connection with your audience.

Enrollment Options

DJ Fundamentals

DJ Fundamentals

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

DJ Fundamentals kick-starts an aspiring DJ’s career faster than any other program in Los Angeles.  Students of this program are ready for paid gigs after only three months of learning and practice.  Beginner, aspiring or intermediate DJs are a great fit for this program.  All elements of DJing are covered, such as controllers, CDJs & mixers, DJ Performance, going live on Twitch, music business and DJ branding.

DJ Fundamentals kick-starts an aspiring DJ’s career faster than any other program in Los Angeles.  Students of this program are ready for paid gigs after only three months of learning and practice.  Beginner, aspiring or intermediate DJs are a great fit for this program.  All elements of DJing are covered, such as controllers, CDJs & mixers, DJ Performance, going live on Twitch, music business and DJ branding.

There are two Enrollment Options:

  • Full Program (6 Courses). The full program costs $12,500 and includes six courses.

  • Individual Course(s). Choosing individual courses costs $2,250 per course.

There are two Enrollment Options:

  • Full Program (6 Courses). The full program costs $12,500 and includes six courses.

  • Individual Course(s). Choosing individual courses costs $2,250 per course.

Each course within the program is four weeks long.  Enrollment in the entire program is six months in duration. DJ Fundamentals courses are not offered online.  Partial VA Benefits may be applied to the DJ Fundamentals program. Financing options are available.

Each course within the program is four weeks long.  Enrollment in the entire program is six months in duration. DJ Fundamentals courses are not offered online.  Partial VA Benefits may be applied to the DJ Fundamentals program. Financing options are available.

2025 Course Schedule

DJ Branding

Jan 7 - Jan 30

DJ Essentials

Feb 4 - Feb 27

CDJs & Mixers

Mar 4 - Mar 27

Art of Mixing

Apr 8 - May 1

DJ Performance

May 6 - May 29

Music Business for DJs

Jun 3 - Jun 26

DJ Branding

Jul 1 - Jul 24

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Apply now to kickstart your career in music!

Sound Interesting? Learn More Today

Apply now to kickstart your career in music!

Sound Interesting? Learn More Today

Apply now to kickstart your career in music!

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.