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đź‘‹ 100% face-to-face, in recording studios
👉 100% practical
đź“Ť Paris, Lyon, Marseilles
Sound Academy by Studiomap propose une formation intensive de 3 mois destinée à ceux qui souhaitent apprendre à mixer, perfectionner leur technique et maîtriser l’art du DJing. Grâce à notre partenariat certifié avec Pioneer, vous apprendrez à manipuler du matériel professionnel, à construire un set DJ dynamique et à développer une carrière dans l’industrie musicale.
Get the “DJ Live” délivré par Sound Academy et formation agréée Pioneer DJ.
From the basics to advanced techniques in 4 monthsdu matériel DJ professionnel Pioneer
Learning on analog and digital consolesDJs reconnus et actifs sur la scène internationale.
Benefit from the experience of entertainment and event professionalsprésentiel accessibles depuis les grandes villes en France.
Dedicated follow-up to ensure your professional integrationbookings en club, festivals et événements privés.
The DJ Producer Training at Sound Academy is a comprehensive program designed to give music enthusiasts a fundamental understanding of all aspects of live mixing. Our aim is to train professionals in an accelerated manner.Hardware & Setup
‍DJ equipment overview Pioneer (CDJ, DJM, controllers)
‍Basic features and installation of the DJ setup
Setting up the Rekordbox software and musical preparation
🎵 Fundamental techniques
‍Understand the musical structure (beats, measures, phrases)
Introduction to Beatmatching and basic transitions
Analysis and preparation of songs (BPM, Key, Cue Points)
The duration of our training is 10 hours or 20 hours, up to 5 days per week over 1 or 2 weeks. Each day includes a specific set of practice modules designed to help students develop skills in various aspects of live production and mixing.Fundamental Mixing Techniques
‍Synchronizing songs manually and automatically (Beatmatching) Management of EQ and filters for smooth transitions
Introduction to Loops and hot cues
‍🎛 Advanced Mixing and Effects
‍Use of Pioneer effects (Echo, Reverb, Flanger, Delay)
‍Advanced techniques of transitions and cuts
‍Creating a progressive energy in a DJ set
đź“€ Planning and Organization
‍Selection and management of Rekordbox playlists
‍Structuring a set according to audience and place
‍Development of a musical identity
‍🎶 Implementation & Adaptability
‍Management of Tempo and rhythm changes
‍Techniques of DJ sets adapted to different musical genres (House, Techno, Hip-Hop, etc.)
‍Creation of coherent and dynamic mixes
Candidates must have a general or professional bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree to be eligible for the training. An interest in sound, music, and a passion for learning are also essential. Prior experience in audio production or music is beneficial, but not necessary.Preparing for Live Performances
Live stress management and interaction with the public
Adaptation to technical contingencies
‍Mastery of animation and staging techniques
‍💼 Career Development & Promotion
Creation of a professional press kit (bio, photos, promo mix) Strategies of networking and booking in clubs
‍Development of its presence on social networks and streaming platforms
We offer several payment options to accommodate our trainees, including payment in 5 installments at no cost, with a portion of the monthly payments beginning on the first day of the training. Our training programs are eligible MonCompteFormation, OPCO and in some cases the Pôle Emploi. For more information, please fill out the registration form.Beginners & Enthusiasts — Learn the basics and get started with DJing.
🔥 Development DJs — Improve your mixing techniques and develop your unique style.
🎼 Producers & Artists — Add DJing to your artistic skill palette.
🏆 Professional DJs — Refine your artist branding and get booking opportunities.
You can apply directly on our website. The application process includes submitting an online application form, a telephone interview, and possibly an interview. We will contact you again if necessary.Locations: France, Belgium (Face-to-face). Soon available in the United States, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland.
đź“… Duration: 3 months
📢 Next session: Upcoming dates — register now
đź’° Rates & Payments: Flexible payments possible
‍🛠Available packages:
‍🎛 Discovery Package (16h)Â
🎚 Essential package (32 hours)Â
🎵 Advanced package (48 hours)Â
🎧 Pro package (64 hours)Â
🔹 All Pioneer hardware is delivered in person. Software support for online learners.
By successfully completing a course at the Sound Academy, you will receive a diploma, recognized in the audiovisual industry. In addition, during your training, you will have the opportunity to obtain additional certifications specific to audio software or equipment, such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, etc. These certifications are recognized worldwide and can significantly increase your employability in the audio and sound field. Please note that the availability of these additional certifications may vary, and we encourage you to check directly with our admissions team for the most up to date details.Practical Assessments:
‍Exercises of mixing, transitions and set-building
‍Situation In live conditions
‍🎤 Final Assessment:
Presentation of a complete DJ set In front of a jury
‍Minimum required grade of 70% to validate the certification
🏆 Official “DJ Live” certification — Delivery of a certificate recognized by Sound Academy & Pioneer DJ
🎶 Join a network of professional DJs and develop your career with Sound Academy US.
đź“ž Contact us:
📧 E-Mail: contact@sound-academy.co
đź“Ť Phone (US): 01 89 71 87 03
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