Ghost-Note Masterclass! Friday, October 12th 5pm-6:30pm Headed by Snarky Puppy’s Multi-Grammy-Winning percussion duo of Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate Werth. Ghost-Note is an explosion of sound. With an expansive roster of next-level musicians-representing members of Prince, Snoop Dogg, Erykah Badu, Herbie Hancok, Kendrick Lamar, Marcus Miller, Tolo, Justin Timberlake and more-the band is pushing funk… Read more »
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DIME Detroit Open House – October 20th, 1-3pm
DIME Detroit’s Fall Open House is happening on Saturday, October 20th from 1-3pm! If you are interested in attending DIME to study Commercial Music Performance, Commercial Songwriting, or Music Industry Studies, our OPEN HOUSE is the best way to learn more about us. Speak with our staff, industry professional faculty, current students, and alumni directly about… Read more »
Fall Short Courses at DIME Detroit – October 9th
DIME SHORT COURSES RETURN! Beginning October 9th, the following classes meet Tuesday nights from 7-9pm for 6 weeks. Learn from the experience of our industry-professional faculty, connect with likeminded musicians, songwriters, and entrepreneurs in the Detroit area, and improve your skills on one of the courses below! FIND YOUR VOICE Each week of this short course… Read more »
Eastern Market After Dark! Thursday, September 20th 7pm-11pm
Eastern Market After Dark returns as part of the Detroit Month of Design on September 20th, 2018! Celebrate Detroit design as one of the nation’s oldest public markets transforms into a creative district by night. More than 30 studios and galleries will open late throughout the district. Sheds 2, 3, 4, and 5 will be… Read more »
Motown Museum Amplify Singing Competition 2018 at DIME DETROIT! Beginning Tuesday, September 4th!
Calling all singers! Motown Museum Presents: AMPLIFY Singing Competition 2018. Showcase your talent in groups of 3-5 people in true Motown fashion to enter for a chance to win $2,500! The first place group will receive a grand prize of $2,500 cash, a studio session with Motown Museum AMPLIFY producers and be named the 2018… Read more »
DIME Detroit announces $70k in Scholarships for Fall 2018!
Today on WDIV’s Live in the D, DIME Managing Director, Sarah Clayman, announced that MSU Denver at DIME has released $70,000 for in scholarship funding for new and returning students in Fall 2018! “We recognize that if young people invest in themselves, then opportunity can come out of that.” Sarah also commented, “Education is about employability and… Read more »
FUNK CAMP Returns! August 6-10 @ DIME Detroit
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 »
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’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 »
