Presented by Spin Inc and DIME Detroit, Mix Sessions 101 returns to DIME on September 18th-22nd! This class is perfect for students who are interested in learning the basics of setup, signal flow, blending, beat matching, breaks, and sequencing. Instructed by Detroit’s Godmother of House, Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale, students will be able to learn from… Read more »
Posts By: Edward Strong
DIME Sessions Vol 3: Album Release Party, Friday August 25th!
Don’t miss the DIME Sessions Vol. 3 Album Release Party this Friday, August 25th! New album! Original music! Live performances! It’s going down live in The Underground at DIME! Doors open at 6 pm! FREE ADMISSION! Please come out as we will have the bar open for drink specials and refreshments! Please share the flyer attached among your… Read more »
Make Music Detroit 2017 @ DIME, Wednesday June 21st
Make Music Detroit at DIME June 21, 2017 Free | All Ages | 10am – 8pm Open Door Drop-In at DIME | 10am – 1pm DIME staff will be welcoming drop-ins throughout the day. Guests are encouraged to bring demo recordings of their material for feedback, and chat about songwriting, performance, and careers in the music industry. Speak… Read more »
DIME for a DIME! Saturday, June 17th!
It’s back! DIME for a Dime brings together music students ages 12-19 to enjoy 25-minute sessions in up to 3 different areas of study. Classes are taught by our industry-professional faculty and provide students with a unique opportunity to understand and explore the modern music industry. Some experience is preferred, but not required. Please email… Read more »
Hip Hop Loves Mom Playlist
By Edward Strong Hip Hop often gets a bad rap (no pun intended) for it’s lyrics towards women. However there are numerous songs that uplift, celebrate and honor women as a collective. As you are celebrating the important women in your life today…check out some of the most notorious hip hop songs in which the… Read more »
How DIME prepared my child for a music industry career
Lea Wiercioch has no doubts about what DIME Detroit has done to prepare her daughter, Ali, for a career in the professional music industry during the last three years. In one word: “Everything.” In many more, Lea said: “They’ve got you covered here. Ali’s grown as a person and as a musician, and she’s prepared… Read more »
Christian Vegh May 20th
Join us for Christian Vegh at The Underground @ DIME for an extended set, Saturday May 20th!!! Christian Vegh is an award winning solo artist from Windsor/Detroit. He has been referred to as a “young guitar prodigy with an old soul”! Don’t miss this opportunity to see Vegh make his mark in The Underground! https://christianvegh.com/… Read more »
DIME: A week in the life of students
There is no limit to what students experience at DIME Detroit during the four years they study at the school that develops professionals who are ready for a sustained career in the music industry. A look at a typical week is invigorating – and exhausting – if students take advantage of all DIME offers. “You… Read more »
No place I’d rather be,’ DIME was the right choice for me
As six DIME Detroit drum students walked to lunch recently, they broke out in a beatbox harmony of “My Girl” by The Temptations. The impromptu performance admittedly triggered some odd glances from others passing by on the sidewalk. It also served as a reminder why Duane Hewins, Jonathon Staten, Dalton Sitzler, Will Daniels, Christopher Williams,… Read more »
Masterclass with Les Nubians at DIME: April 21st
Les Nubians is a Grammy-nominated French duo composed of sisters Helene and Celia Faussart. They have become one of the most successful French-language musical groups in the U.S, best known for thier Billboard R&B Single “Makeda”. Les Nubians comes to DIME Detroit for an interview, performance and Q&A with audience, hosted by WDET’s Chris Campbell!… Read more »
