DIME’s semiannual student show returns to the Underground on December 8th 2016! Our students practice, prepare and audition original material as well as cover songs to perform at this exciting showcase. This event will give family, friends, and the Detroit music community a chance to see what our students have been working on this semester. Some… Read more »
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89x & DIME BATTLE OF THE BANDS – FINAL ROUND – SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH
89X & DIME present the BATTLE OF THE BANDS! Four local bands have made it to the final round… only one will be chosen to play The Night 89X Stole Christmas alongside Jimmy Eat World & The Struts, November 30th at The Fillmore Detroit!! THE BANSHEE PILOT READY, SET, RENDEZVOUS! JUSTIN ALEXANDER AND THE MODERN… Read more »
The Redwoods Demo Release Show wsg Anthony Lai & Jake McArthur
FRIDAY, Nov. 18th, check out The Redwoods as they celebrate the release of their NEW demo at The Underground at DIME wsg Anthony Lai & Jake McArthur! Special live performances! Great music! Great cocktails! 7pm – Only $5 cover!
Songwriting Masterclass with APlus – Friday, October 21st
CBS Radio, BMI & DIME presents a Songwriting Masterclass w/Aplus! The songwriting duo APlus -known for penning hits for the likes of Justin Bieber, JLo, Mary J. Blige and others- lead this fun and exciting songwriting session where they will teach you how to write a Top 40 hook in 30 Minutes! Then enjoy performances… Read more »
Dennis Coffey Masterclass – Friday, October 21st
Dennis Coffey is a legendary Guitar groundbreaker responsible for bringing effects pedals and rock sounds to Motown and Soul music. As a member of Motown’s Funk Brothers session band, Dennis recorded on endless hits by artists including Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Undisputed… Read more »
Job Opening – Mathematics Affiliate/Part-Time Instructor
MSU Denver and DIME Detroit are looking for a Mathematics Affiliate/Part-Time Instructor for the DIME Program! Responsibilities: Teach two to nine credit hours. Courses to be taught are MTH 1080, Mathematical Modes of Thought, a liberal arts mathematics course and /or supplemental instruction sessions associated with this course. Interested? Need more info? You can apply… Read more »
Fela Kuti & Afrobeat Masterclass with Underground System (NYC) – Friday October 7th
What happens when African tradition meets James Brown and the politics of Black Power? You get FELA KUTI and AFROBEAT! NYC’s Underground System builds upon this legacy! Don’t miss this rare chance to catch one of the hottest bands out of Brooklyn, and learn more about this enigmatic musical genius and his political revolution! Friday,… Read more »
Fall Open House – Saturday 10/22
Join us for our first Open House of Fall 2016! DIME students and faculty will be here to discuss our new degree programs with Metropolitan State University of Denver in Music Performance, Songwriting, and Music Industry Studies. As always, you can expect some student performances throughout the building! This event is free and open to… Read more »
Mix Sessions 102 DJ Short Course – October 11th
DJ Stacey Hotwaxx Hale leads the second installment of Mix Sessions – focusing on intermediate level techniques in beatmatching, breaks, sequencing and more. This class meets Tuesday nights from 7-10pm for 6 weeks beginning October 11th $299 For more information or to register, please call 313-223-1600 or email info@dime-detroit.com
Raise Your Voice Short Course – Oct 12th
Through this exciting short course, vocalists will improve and strengthen their singing technique, learn how to improvise riffs/runs and melodic ideas, understand microphone techniques that will allow them to get the most out of their voice, and concepts that will help performers command a stage and captivate an audience. Vocal instructor Liz Gray has coached… Read more »
