14th April

Knock-em-Down Sound System: DJ Tools and Techniques Workshop @ Bagot Community

Name: Knock-em-Down Sound System: DJ Tools and Techniques Workshop @ Bagot Community
Start: 2024-04-14T11:00:02+0930
End: 2024-04-14T14:00:02+0930
Location: Bagot Community

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Event description

Unleash Your Inner DJ!

Get ready to spin the decks and master the art of DJing with Charly Templar’s exclusive DJ Tools and Techniques Workshop. Whether you're a budding DJ or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is your ticket to the world of beats and mixes.

Workshop Highlights:

• Delve into the rich history of DJing and turntablism with our engaging introduction.
• Get up close with the latest CDJs equipment and sound mixers in our comprehensive overview.
• Navigate the digital landscape with our sessions on DJ software.
• Learn the secrets of beat mixing, tempo manipulation, and crafting the perfect music set.
• Hands-On Experience:
• Participate in interactive beat-matching exercises, using innovative methods like ping-pong balls to master mixing opposing beats.
• Benefit from the guidance of expert instructors who will support you at every step.

• Showcase Your Talent:
• Step into the spotlight with a final performance where you'll create and present your own mix.
• Receive personalized feedback to elevate your DJing prowess.
• Exclusive Resources:
• Enjoy the convenience of provided equipment, ensuring you have everything you need.
• Learn in a safe environment with a focus on safety protocols for using electrical equipment.

Join us at the Charles Darwin University for this transformative workshop and turn the tables on your DJing journey.

The workshop is suitable for young adults and older.

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Andrew Belletty

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ANDREW BELLETTY

Dr. Andrew Belletty
Blue Mountains Australia +61 416 242 139 bellettysound@gmail.com

Andrew is an Indian-born Australian, a distinguished academic, sound designer, and artist with a focus on the intersection of noise, culture, and country. His research and pedagogy are informed by three decades of professional media design practice, workshop facilitation and performance within Indian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island cultures. In addition to his career and multidisciplinary/intercultural experience, he has a strong commitment to community engagement and is currently leading a Darwin-based project Knock-em-down Sound System that aims to activate the community by designing inclusive and responsive creative spaces.

Andrew’s art is influenced by traditional Indian knowledge and is known for creating intimate, tactile, and site-responsive listening experiences that transform acoustic energies into flexible, experiential forms. Belletty is a founding member of the Indigenous band Yothu Yindi and has a career spanning over three decades in fine arts and media.

Belletty is currently a Post-Doctoral Research Associate with the Design Lab at the University of Sydney and holds a PhD in Visual Anthropology from the College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales and has also served as the Head of Sound at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School for 7 years.

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