ADVANCED 1 ON 1
These classes are designed for students who are at an Intermediate or Advanced Level and are now looking to narrow in on a specific skill, get a deeper understanding of a concept, and/or in general to continue developing their DJ and/or Producer chops. With Off Centre's advanced 1 on 1 instruction, you'll build on your current knowledge base with learning tailored to your specific strengths and weaknesses. Get past any road blocks holding you back from achieving your goals.
ABLETON MASTERS
For those with a good fundamental understanding of Ableton, but need an extra boost to get you over that creative plateau, this class is for you. With this class you'll choose from areas like sound design, arrangement, sampling, chord progression or drum programming for a customized class to help you finish your tracks with guidance from experienced instructors. MORE
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TURNTABLISM
Arguably the most artistic and expressive skill in DJing. With this series we approach scratching with musicality in mind. We'll start with basics techniques like the stab, transform, and chirp and work our way up to more advanced skills like the dbl click flare, boomerang, and the crab. But most importantly it's about working on combining the techniques you learn in a creative way to carve out your own style of scratch expression! MORE
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ADVANCED DJING
Take your DJ game to the next level with 1 on 1 instruction designed to suit your specific skill set. Focus on preparing for specific events, polish your promotional demo, expand your mixing technique repertoire, or refine any aspect of your talents to develop as a dynamic DJ. MORE
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MIXING & MASTERING
The artistry in your tracks has been captured, but now you need that extra bump and final polish. In this workshop you'll discover all the essentials of mixing & mastering techniques. We'll explore the difference between correcting mixing mistakes and enhancing specific frequencies for target environments. Whether you're prepping for the club, an intimate theatre show, or releasing a mixtape we'll explore the power of achieving the perfect sonic balance. MORE
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ABLETON PUSH
The Push is an invaluable controller for producers and performers. It's ability to seamlessly control Ableton with the touch of a pad or twist of a knob is unmatched by any other controller. You can trigger samples on the fly, play notes, and even sequence live drum patterns, the Push can make you studio experience come to life. Sign up to discover the intricate capabilities that the Push has to offer. MORE
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MASCHINE
Maschine is a device that brings the tactile elements of electronic music production to life. Here you'll explore creation through a truly symbiotic relationship between hardware and software. MORE
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MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS
Created from the perspective of the musician, DJ and Producer, this class starts from the basics and assumes no previous musical training. With a hands on learning approach this is a lab style course designed to fill the gaps in any artists theoretical understanding of how electronic music is made. MORE
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SOUND DESIGN: ABLETON OPERATOR
Ableton's Operator interface can be a little intimidating at first, but once passed that initial navigational hurdle it's a great entrance in to the world of custom sound design. In this course you will learn how to harness Operator's potential to make your very own patches, bass sounds, drums, leads and much more. MORE
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