Meet the Instructor
Costas Baltazanis
Costas Baltazanis is an accomplished Composer, Producer, Guitarist and Educator. He studied jazz guitar performance and composition at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
As a session player, Costas has contributed in more than 100 records and produced albums for various artists. He has performed in a number of countries including the USA, Greece, Spain, Finland, Israel, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Germany and had the pleasure to play next to great musicians and bands such as Alex Foster, The Mingus Orchestra, Arturo Sandoval, David Friedman, Jeff Tain Watts, James Genus, Omar Faruk Tekbilek and The Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
Costas is a founding member and principal composer of the World Fusion band Iasis , which was founded in 1995. The band has sold thousands of albums and performed in top venues and festivals in Greece, Spain, Germany and Luxemburg. Iasis discography includes the albums Iasis (1996), Amalgama (1999), as well as the Cd single Amalgama Mix (2000) under the label of Lyra Records and the album Duente (2003) under the label of Emarcy, Universal Records.
Meet the Instructor
Costas Baltazanis is an accomplished Composer, Producer, Guitarist and Educator. He studied jazz guitar performance and composition at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
As a session player, Costas has contributed in more than 100 records and produced albums for various artists. He has performed in a number of countries including the USA, Greece, Spain, Finland, Israel, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Germany and had the pleasure to play next to great musicians and bands such as Alex Foster, The Mingus Orchestra, Arturo Sandoval, David Friedman, Jeff Tain Watts, James Genus, Omar Faruk Tekbilek and The Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
Costas is a founding member and principal composer of the World Fusion band Iasis , which was founded in 1995. The band has sold thousands of albums and performed in top venues and festivals in Greece, Spain, Germany and Luxemburg. Iasis discography includes the albums Iasis (1996), Amalgama (1999), as well as the Cd single Amalgama Mix (2000) under the label of Lyra Records and the album Duente (2003) under the label of Emarcy, Universal Records.
Courses
Live Performance with Native Instruments Maschine
Understanding the technical & workflow essentials of performing live with the maschine.
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Programming Acoustic Drums
Understand the technical & workflow essentials of digital drum programming and mixing.
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Intro to Moog Mother 32
Design complex and unique sounds using Moog Mother analog synth.
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Live Performance Music Direction
Understand the steps to direct amazing live performances.
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An Introduction to Synthesis
Separate your sound from the rest through synthesis.
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Producing With Serato Studio
Understand the steps to produce original songs, chop samples, and make remixes in Serato Studio.
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How To Record Drums
Learn about the gear and recording techniques to elevate your drum tracking.
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Creating a Vocal Comp
Create your own vocal comps to merge the best performances for your track.
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Mixing Hip Hop and Trap
Get comfortable using multiple mixing techniques to level up your hip hop and trap mix.
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Piano for Producers
Use the piano to build dynamic chord progressions and melodies for your productions.
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