DJ Workshop - Craft Music Series
Schedule
Sat Aug 30 2025 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Mallard Creek Recreation Center | Charlotte, NC
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Drop the beat. Learn the craft. 🎶Explore the roots, rhythms, and real techniques of DJing in this high-energy, hands-on workshop with Backspinz – Charlotte’s leaders in DJ & Music Production education.
Workshop: 12-3PM
Showcase: 4-5PM
No experience required. Space is limited - sign up today!
Whether you’re a total beginner or a music lover curious about what it takes to mix a set, this free DJ Workshop is for you. Led by the team at Backspinz, Charlotte’s premier DJ and turntablism education program, this interactive workshop dives deep into the foundations of DJ culture and technique.
You’ll explore:
- The history and evolution of DJing
- Beatmatching, mixing, scratching, and cueing
- Creative set building and music curation
- Hands-on practice with real DJ equipment
Participants will even have the chance to create their own mini mix and work alongside Charlotte’s top DJs. Whether you dream of rocking parties, producing beats, or just want to have fun learning something new - come through and find your flow on the decks.
"Craft Music" series is sponsored by Culture Blocks - a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.
Learn more & get involved! View all Craft Music workshops & shows by visiting charlottenewmusic.org.
🎛️ FREE | Equipment provided. Just bring your curiosity.
đź‘Ą Great for teens and adults, no experience required.
đź“Ť Mallard Creek Rec Center
🎟️ Registration required – Limited to 25 participants.
Presented by: Charlotte New Music & Backspinz Studios.
FAQ:
Do I need music experience to attend?
Nope! This workshop is for everyone - from total beginners to connoisseurs.
What do I need to bring?
If you have your own laptop or gear, please to bring it. If not, just bring yourself! We'll have equipment and materials there.
Is this just a lecture?
Definitely not. You’ll be making beats, experimenting with sounds, and even collaborating with other participants.
Can I perform what I make?
Yes! You’ll have the chance to join the evening showcase.
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Where is it happening?
Mallard Creek Recreation Center, 2715 Johnston Oehler Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269-1002, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
