Posts Categorized: General

DIME Presents: Sounds of the City Wednesday, November 22nd at 6pm

November 22nd! FREE CONCERT DIME Presents: SOUNDS OF THE CITY! A night of student acoustic performances in the Underground. Don’t miss some of your favorite DIME musicians doing what they do best! Featuring the musicians! Ryan Anger Jeff Blair Aliva Combs & Andrew Huegli George Wilson Joshua Campbell Share! Attend! Tell your friends!

Jay-Z Tribute Night! Friday, November 17th at 9PM

We are honoring one of Hip Hop’s greatest icons! All night long we will be paying tribute to Jay-Z by playing all the biggest and best songs from his catalog! Request your favorite Jay-Z song and grab some drinks at the bar! Free Entry! 18+ for entry 21+ to drink Drink Special: Hova-rita $5

MAKE MUSIC YOUR LIFE – Pay No Application Fee through Nov 30th!

If you are interested in starting the MSU Denver at DIME program in Spring or Fall 2018, now is the time to apply! Just follow the steps below to get started:  1.) Apply! Fill out an application for MSU Denver here. Choose “Music – IDP, Detroit Inst of Music Ed” for program. Use the code “makemusicyourmark” to… Read more »

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!  

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 »