Introduction to DJing: Module II

This introductory module covers the fundamentals of DJing and digital music production, fostering knowledge exchange and technical engagement with the field. Participants will explore equipment and software in a collaborative setting. Six sessions cover: main equipment and software for DJing; hands-on controller practice; mixing techniques; core music production concepts; creation of an original track; and the job market, digital platforms, distribution and promotion. Taught by Simoníssima, a DJ, music researcher and educator who holds a degree in Communication from Universidade Mackenzie and specializations in Interactive Media (Senac), Technological Aesthetics (PUC-SP), Sound Design (SP Escola de Teatro) and Sound for Film and Television (Academia Internacional de Cinema). She creates soundtracks for events, performances, exhibitions, film and television, and regularly conducts courses in soundtrack and digital DJing. Her work has been presented at Circuito Sesc de Artes, Virada Cultural SP, Casa de Francisca, Casa Natura Musical, Mundo Pensante and other venues. 18, 20, 25 and 27 August and 01 and 03 September, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 19h to 21h.