DJing 101 with ZLATA

Ready to step into your DJ era?

Join IO Academy graduate, touring artist, and label owner ZLATA (Insomniac, Revealed, We Are Brave) for a free introductory workshop on DJing.

No stranger to stages of any size—from gritty raves to massive festivals—ZLATA cut her teeth in the LA underground and quickly rose to command the world’s most discerning dancefloors. She’s supported industry heavyweights like Eli Brown, Reinier Zonneveld, Bart Skils, and Layton Giordani at iconic venues including Ultra, KitKat Club, HOR, Avant Gardner, Sound, and Exchange.

Workshop topics:

• Gear essentials
• Building and organizing your music library
• Where to find music
• Making playlists
• Beat-matching
• Transitions

About ZLATA:

ZLATA has supported industry heavyweights such as Eli Brown, Bart Skils, Reinier Zonneveld, and Basement Jaxx. Her recent releases on labels like Insomniac, Filth on Acid, In the Mood, and Femme House Records radiate a deep, dark, and irresistibly captivating energy, establishing her as a formidable presence across the electronic music scene. From underground clubs to massive stages like Avant Gardner, Echostage, Sound Nightclub, and Ultra Music Festival, ZLATA commands every dance floor with a sound that is both unapologetically feminine and powerfully intense. Whether performing at intimate gatherings or high-energy festivals, her vibrant personality and distinctive style leave a lasting impression.

Host or Publisher IO Music Academy