DJing for Kids
👶 Ages 7–14📍 Prospect Heights

DJing for Kids

📆Wed, Sep 16 · 4:30 PM
📍Prospect Heights · 607 Vanderbilt Ave, Prospect Heights Get directions ↗
🏷From $720

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Kids DJ An introduction to the art and culture of DJing. Students learn the fundamentals of working with turntables and DJ equipment, including beat matching, cueing, transitions, song structure, rhythm, and selecting music to build a set. Along the way, students explore the DJ’s foundational role in Hip Hop and learn to listen to music in an entirely new way. Classes are hands-on, creative, and rooted in both the craft and history of DJ culture. No prior experience required.

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