Rules of the Room

Learn the rules of the do's and don'ts for different stages of the party.

InstructorN2N
Total Length1h 16m

About Course

Rules of the Room is a comprehensive course designed for DJs aiming to master the nuances of live performance etiquette and event promotion. Led by seasoned DJ and instructor N2N, the course delves into the essential do's and don'ts for various DJ roles, including opening acts, direct support, headliners, and closing sets. Through a series of structured lessons, students will gain insights into building a professional brand, securing bookings, and delivering memorable performances that resonate with audiences.

The curriculum begins by guiding learners through the initial stages of their DJ journey, emphasizing skill development and establishing an online presence. It then transitions into strategies for promoting both local and out-of-town shows, ensuring DJs can effectively market their events. Subsequent modules focus on the specific responsibilities and expectations associated with each DJ role, providing practical advice on set preparation, audience engagement, and post-show conduct.

By the end of the course, participants will have a well-rounded understanding of the professional standards and practices that define successful DJs in today's dynamic music scene.

Course Content

  • Where to Begin: Skill Prep 5:06
  • Where to Begin: Brand/Online Presence 2:40
  • Getting Booked Part 1 3:13
  • Getting Booked Part 2 3:43
  • Local Show Prep 2:44
  • Out of Town Show Prep 5:48
  • Promoting the Event 4:24
  • Opening DJ: Rules of the Room 2:44
  • Opening DJ: Knowing What to Play 5:27
  • Opening DJ: What Not to Do 3:52
  • Direct Support: Rules of the Room 3:39
  • Direct Support: Knowing What to Play 3:38
  • Direct Support: What Not to Do 3:14
  • Headlining DJ: Rules of the Room 3:36
  • Headlining DJ: Do’s and Don’ts 4:15
  • Closing DJ: Rules of the Room 2:55
  • Making Your Set Memorable 4:12
  • Unspoken Rules/Etiquette 3:45
  • After the Show 2:59
  • Going Forward 4:33

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