BEATLAB: Ableton Live Music Production Intensive - October 10 - 12, 2025

This intensive weekend transforms complete beginners into confident Ableton Live users who can create finished, professional-quality tracks. By focusing on the 20% of skills that produce 80% of results, students will leave with two completed tracks and the foundation to continue growing independently.

Date: 3-Day Intensive – October 10–12, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM daily (price includes all 3 days)
Location: San Francisco Film School – 155 Sansome St, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
Early Registration: Save $100 when you sign up early
Class Size: Limited to 12 students for personalized feedback

• Navigate Ableton Live's dual interface (Session and Arrangement Views) with confidence, mastering essential tools for modern music production
• Program compelling drums, bass, and melodic elements using Ableton's powerful sampling, synthesis, and groove tools
• Create original sounds using Ableton's native instruments (Analog, Wavetable, Sampler) and build custom device racks with macro controls
• Produce professional-quality tracks in hip-hop, electronic music, or pop styles with authentic sonic characteristics and arrangement techniques
• Finish two polished productions from concept to final master, ready for streaming platforms or professional presentation
• Apply contemporary production techniques, including AI-assisted creativity, resampling, and non-linear composition methods

• Aspiring music producers and beat makers
• Singer-songwriters wanting to self-produce their music
• Content creators needing original soundtracks and beats
• DJs looking to create original tracks for their sets
• Musicians transitioning from traditional instruments to digital production
• Creative professionals seeking hands-on music production skills

• Complete Ableton Live workflow proficiency for independent music creation
• Professional beat programming and rhythm section construction
• Essential sound design and synthesis techniques
• Industry-standard mixing and mastering fundamentals
• Genre-specific production approaches (hip-hop, electronic, or pop)
• Creative sampling and audio manipulation methods
• Two finished, mixed tracks ready for your portfolio

📢 Seats are limited — register today to secure your spot and start creating at a professional level!

Host or Publisher San Francisco Film School