Posts Categorized: Events

Adventures with Vultures – Junction EP OUT NOW!

  Support DIME Detroit songwriting student and Original 1265 recording artist, Adventures with Vultures. Check out his new Junction EP! Click here to listen now!  About ADVENTURES WITH VULTURES… A folk singer-songwriter evokes a certain image. Matt Sauter breaks that image. With his backward ball cap, knuckle tattoos, and knee-shredded shorts, the lone singer/songwriter behind Adventures with… Read more »

Mark Kassa Masterclass – Friday, October 13th

MASTERCLASS: MARK KASSA Friday October 13, 1-3pm FREE and open to the public Guitarist, songwriter, and entrepreneur, Mark Kassa, has come a long way since graduating from Musicians Institute in LA in 1991. He has recorded and written songs with artists like George Clinton (Parliament/Funkadelic), Billy Cox (Jimmy Hendrix – Band of Gypsys), and Pat… Read more »

Fall Open House – November 4th!

Join us for DIME’s Fall Open House on Saturday, November 4th from 1pm-3pm. Meet staff and instructors, and enjoy performances from students around the building!  

DIME Students attend the Paul McCartney Soundcheck!

Earlier this week legendary performer and songwriter, Paul McCartney played two nights at the newly opened Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. We were able to arrange for six of our students to accompany DIME Directors, Kevin Nixon and Sarah Clayman, to the soundcheck for Monday’s show. Year 3 Drummers, Will Daniels and Duane Hewins, Year… Read more »

Auditioning now for January 2018!

Are you interested in studying at DIME Detroit and earning your Bachelor of Arts in Music? We are now auditioning students that would like to start the MSU Denver at DIME program in January of 2018. Join a community of likeminded musicians, vocalists, songwriters, and music entrepreneurs. Study music you love, and get your degree!… Read more »

Life After Graduation with Jimmy Showers and Edgar Duenas

Our recent DIME Detroit graduates have hit the ground running, working as professionals in their respective fields and integrating the lessons learned at DIME into everyday life! We caught up with two of our 2017 graduates to find out what they have been up to since graduation. Guitarist, Jimmy Showers, has accepted a touring role with a platinum recording artist Uncle Kracker…. Read more »

What’s Happening At DIME Detroit This Week: 9/25 – 9/30

Summer is officially over but things are still heating up here at DIME Detroit! Our students and staff are busier than ever, inside and outside the classroom. You can catch them hitting the stage this week at the following venues and locations! Eastern Market After Dark 2017: Dime Takeover! Thursday, September 28th Join us for… Read more »

GoOn Festival 2017 in The Underground at DIME! Friday, October 6th!

GoOn Music Festival 2017 is an annual music festival that showcases local artists in the Detroit metro area. Every city has its own unique music culture, but Detroit’s is one especially filled with a great take on musical innovation and genre-bending fusion. The festival features numerous performances by local bands, musicians, and DJs. In addition… Read more »