Dubspot International and Loop Electronic Music Academy makes their way to Singapore for an exclusive one-week, workshop laden programme this February. Choose from intensive and easy-going workshops, taught by certified instructors- Max Wild and Josh Bess. With the their extensive experience and qualifications, anyone of any level of knowledge for beat making can participate; All you need is a laptop with Ableton Live 9 installed and a MIDI keyboard.
Dubspot International and Loop Electronic Music Academy
Ever wanted to learn how to make your own beats? Now you can.
A 30-day free trial of Ableton Live 9 can be downloaded here
25 keys MIDI keyboard is recommended, but larger is fine too. If you wish to purchase a MIDI keyboard you can add one to your order upon registering.
Free Workshop
Intro to Producing and Performing with Ableton Live
Learn the advantages of performing with Abelton Live and learn simple tips and tricks like splitting a track into clips and triggering them. Thereafter, learn to produce and perform in real time. Registration is required.
Date: 21 February 2016
Time: 3.00PM - 6.00PM
Instructors: Max Wild & Josh Bess
Class size: 50 students (maximum)
Weekend Workshops
1. Intro To Electronic Music Production
Learn the basics of Ableton Live from Instructor Max Wild, and how to easily record a beat and create a mash-up in this two day run.
Date: 27 - 28 February 2016
Time: 3.00PM - 6.00PM
Fee: $350 (US$250)
2. DJing and Performance Techniques with Ableton Live
Learn how to DJ with Ableton Live and build a live performance set. Instructor Josh Bess will teach you how to manage your music, mix two songs together, create your own custom DJ template and a lot more during this two day workshop.
Date: 27 - 28 February 2016
Time: 11.00AM - 2.00PM
Fee: $350 (US$250)
Intensive Workshops
1. Beginner Electronic Music Production with Ableton Live
A true programme for the go-getter ready to create his/her first mix, learn the fundamentals of Ableton Live and create your first track with qualified instructor, Max Wild during this five-day workshop.
Date: 22 - 26 February 2016
Time: 7.00PM - 10.00PM
Fee: $650 (US$450)
2. Advanced Electronic Music Production with Ableton Live
Learn about some of Ableton Live’s more advanced features and how to take your productions to the next level during this five day workshop. Advanced techniques will be taught, including the skills to master Analog and Effects Processing, before bringing it all together to form a masterpiece, guided by Josh Bess.
Date: 22 - 26 February 2016
Time: 7.00PM - 10.00PM
Fee: $650 (US$450)
3. Songwriting & Arranging
Understand the building blocks of music and how they are used to compose a song all in just this five day workshop. Max Wild will guide you to learning all you need to know about the beat, chords, melody and bassline before forming them into the arrangement to build the track you're looking for.
Date: 22 - 26 February 2016
Time: 12.00PM - 3.00PM
Fee: $650 (US$450)
4. Performing with Ableton Live
Learn about Ableton Live’s powerful performance features and how to make music in real time. An ideal workshop even for beginners, Josh Bess will introduce how to use your MIDI Keyboard and from there, introduce the necessary skills needed to learn live looping and recording, all in the five-day workshop.
Date: 22 - 26 February 2016
Time: 12.00PM - 3.00PM
Fee: $650 (US$450)
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