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Fifth & Main Opening for 311 and Blues Traveler at HORDE Fest!

Detroit Institute of Music Education (DIME) students, FIFTH AND MAIN, will open H.O.R.D.E. Festival 2015 at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Thursday, July 9th at 5:00pm. “H.O.R.D.E. Festival, conceived by Blues Traveler frontman John Popper as a traveling roots rock and jam band festival which crisscrossed North America to record crowds from 1992-1998, makes its… Read more »

SESSIONS: VOLUME 1 Now Available!

The Detroit Institute of Music Education (DIME) releases its first album featuring student artists with “Sessions: Volume 1”. The album, with 10 tracks plus a bonus track, will be available June 23 on iTunes and Amazon, and at the DIME downtown location at 1265 Griswold St. in Detroit. The album was produced by Original 1265… Read more »

DIME and 89X bring a free show to Capitol Park on July 18th!

Join us and our friends at 89x for our first free concert in Capitol Park, featuring performances by George Morris and the Gypsy Chorus, Five Pound Snap, & Nina and the Buffalo Riders! Don’t miss this evening of great music, food, and drinks.The show kicks off at 8pm and will be taking place just outside… Read more »

Open Mic 7/16

Audra Kubat returns to host our next Open Mic Night of the Summer. Featuring student performances and special guests, this Open Mic Night has doors opening at 7:00pm. The show kicks off at 7:30pm, so show up early to sign up, space is limited!

D4AD Returns!

DIME for a Dime returns this Saturday, June 27th from 12-4pm! Experience a full day of classes for just 10 cents! Sit in on a Vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Songwriting or Music Entrepreneurship course and get a taste for life at DIME. RSVP today! Call us at 313-223-1600 or email info@dime-detroit.com

School’s NOT out for summer! Join DIME’s Summer School Program!

DIME will be hosting it’s second annual Summer School program, running July 13-17. Each day, students are broken up into their separate instrument groups (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals) where they will work on their technique for a specific song. The groups will come together in the afternoons and practice playing with different musicians from a… Read more »

OPEN MIC NIGHT – June 11th

Hosted by Audra Kubat! Featuring student performances and special guests, this Open Mic Night has doors opening at 7:30pm. The show kicks off at 8:00 pm, so show up early to sign up, space is limited!

DIME 2015 End of Term Show – SUCCESS!

DIME Detroit is so proud of our first year staff and students! We have come a long way and have enjoyed every minute of this past year together. The End of Term Show was a great success, with the students showing off what they’ve learned over the past year. Can’t wait to see what the… Read more »

DIME Open House – May 16th!

Are you ready to take your music to the next level? Welcome to DIME, The Detroit Institute of Music Education! Learn from the best in the business, and earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Drums, Guitar, Bass, Songwriting, Vocals or Music Entrepreneurship. See for yourself at the DIME Open House on Saturday, May 16th from 1… Read more »