Funk Camp – Aug. 6-10, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily – $199 Presented by DIME Detroit and MSU CMS-Detroit, Funk Camp is for students ages 12 to 18 who sing or play guitar, bass, drum set, saxophone, trumpet, trombone or keyboard. Music reading is not necessary, but beneficial. Students form bands, learn songwriting and… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Events
Armani Monte with Special Guest: Verdict and Taye Griff, Saturday May 19th at 9PM
Goldmind presents the Champions Show! May 19th, Live at The Underground at DIME. Staring Armani Monté, with special guest Verdict and Taye Griff. This event is for all ages, tickets will also be $10 at the door. ]
Detroit Electronic Music Camp Masterclass Series May 20th- May 25th
Join us for a week-long series of free workshops and masterclasses hosted by Spin Inc. and The Loft-DJ School (Chile) in Detroit. Spin Inc, a 501 (c) (3) organization, has formed a partnership with DIME (Detroit Institute of Music Education), Underground Resistance, Ableton, Pioneer, Roland and Serato to bring the world’s finest producers together to… Read more »
The Digilogue: Detroit Digital Artist Panel Thursday, May 24th (Free!)
Creatives! We’d like to invite you to be part of The Digilogue. The Digilogue is a community-driven music and tech-education platform. Our mission is to redefine learning in music and tech from Artists, Music Creatives, and Industry Thought Leaders. On May 24th, DIME (Detroit Institue of Music Education) and WeWork Campus Martius works together to curate a special discussion… Read more »
Graduate Spotlight: Ryan Harrison (Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music Performance)
We recently sat down with 2017 DIME DETROIT and Falmouth Graduate, Ryan Harrison to discuss his musical journey post-graduation, his recent WDIV “Daily Jams” performance and his biggest musical influences. 1. You were a part of the first graduating class at DIME Detroit. How has life been post-graduation? In the year since I graduated from… Read more »
DIME Detroit & Detroit Music Weekend 2018 Special Announcement
DIME Detroit is proud to announce that The Underground at DIME will be the 5th performance stage at The Detroit Music Weekend! Join us Saturday, June 16th for a day filled with performances and open house style events! Check back for more details soon!
DIME Detroit’s Summer Internship Program Begins!
Through partnerships with local music companies, venues, and festivals, DIME provides our students with unique real-world music industry experiences. These resume-building internship programs are offered to current students, as well as alumni, extending DIME Detroit’s campus into the wider music community in Detroit and beyond. 2018 placement opportunities include positions at The Fillmore Detroit, Assemble Sound, Crofoot Promotions, Fusion Shows,… Read more »
No Alarms is Full of Surprises, DIME Senior Jack Reedy Shares His Exciting EP News
DIME Senior Jack Reedy has always had the same goal: to be a full-time touring drummer in a band. His dream is just around the corner – after graduating in June, Jack will be hitting the road with his band, No Alarms, for their first Midwest Tour supporting the release of their debut self-titled EP…. Read more »
Student Spotlight: Makayla Hewins (BA Vocals, Year 1)
DIME is excited to present its first ever Night of Voice on Thursday, April 19th in our Underground venue. The event will feature performances from DIME Faculty DeAnna Johnson, Antea Shelton, Liz Belluni, Katie Else and DIME Detroit students will also hit the stage to showcase their talents! We had the chance to sit down to talk to year one vocals student, Makayla Hewins (Ma-Kay-la), about… Read more »
First Friday Open House! May 4th
Join us on Friday, May 4th for our first ever, FIRST FRIDAY OPEN HOUSE! We will have staff, faculty, and students in our acoustic space to talk about the MSU Denver at DIME degree programs in Commercial Music Performance, Commercial Songwriting, and Music Industry Studies. Of course, we will have live music in the underground… Read more »
