Posts Tagged: dime

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 »

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!  

Short Courses at DIME Detroit!

Short Courses at DIME Detroit! Class is in session Wednesday nights from 7-9pm on October 11-November 15th RAISE YOUR VOICE Instructor: Katie Else Can you sing different musical styles with authenticity and authority? Each week of this short course will focus on vocal technique, allowing singers to take steps towards being a versatile professional, stretching outside of… Read more »

GOLD ROUTE w/ LILAC LUNGS @ The Underground at DIME! Friday, September 29th

Join us at the for the last big show of the summer! Gold Route will be performing at The Underground at DIME Friday, September 29th. Doors open at 7:00 pm Also gracing the stage Lilac Lungs, Something More, The Weekend Classic and Brother Son! Check out their music below! https://www.goldrouteband.com/ https://goldroute.bandcamp.com/ WSG Lilac Lungs (Detroit… Read more »

Ableton Live Crash Course w/ DJ Head; Sept 25-29

REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED DIME Detroit and Spin Inc. Present ABLETON LIVE CRASH COURSE WSG Instructor: Grammy-award-winning producer: DJ Head (Eminem, Jay-Z) Sept 25-29, 7-10pm Learn about workflow, sampling, EQ, Effects, MIDI, Slicing, Looping, and Triggering on Ableton Live from DJ Head! Equipment provided, limited space.     Questions? Contact us today at info@dime-detroit.com or call 313-223-1600  … Read more »

Mix Sessions 101, Sept. 18-22

Presented by Spin Inc and DIME Detroit, Mix Sessions 101 returns to DIME on September 18th-22nd! This class is perfect for students who are interested in learning the basics of setup, signal flow, blending, beat matching, breaks, and sequencing. Instructed by Detroit’s Godmother of House, Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale, students will be able to learn from… Read more »

DIME Sessions Vol 3: Album Release Party, Friday August 25th!

Don’t miss the DIME Sessions Vol. 3 Album Release Party this Friday, August 25th! New album! Original music! Live performances! It’s going down live in The Underground at DIME! Doors open at 6 pm! FREE ADMISSION! Please come out as we will have the bar open for drink specials and refreshments! Please share the flyer attached among your… Read more »

DIME students play Concert of Colors with Don Was!

This weekend the annual Concert of Colors Festival took place in Detroit. Spanning two days and multiple venues, this free event celebrates the indigenous music of the city. A highlight of the festival each year is a performance by Detroit-born superstar Don Was and his All Star Revue. Don’s impressive resume includes multiple Grammy awards /… Read more »

DIME Students: The Week in Live Shows

A busy week of shows kicked off on Saturday night at Smalls Bar in Hamtramck, with a headlining show from Brother Son, led by DIME Songwriter, Frank Harrington. Brother Son were supported by DIME Music Industry Studies student, Alex Murphy, with his alternative/indie band, Grainger, who also features DIME student Angelo Coppola on drums.   On Tuesday July 11th, three DIME student… Read more »