FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Q: How hard it is to get your first DJ gig?
A: At Tulum DJ Academy, we offer a Platinum Package course that provides aspiring DJs with the necessary training and support to kickstart their careers. Once you have completed the course and passed a test, we offer to set you up with your first gig in Tulum. This can give you the opportunity to perform in front of a live audience, gain exposure, and build your confidence as a DJ.
Q: Do I need any prior experience to enroll in the courses?
A: No, you do not need any prior experience to enroll in the courses. We offer courses for beginners, as well as intermediate and advanced levels for more experienced DJs.
Q: How can I enroll in a course?
A: You can enroll in a course by contacting us directly via our website or social media platforms. We will provide you with more information regarding the enrollment process.
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Q: How long are the courses?
A: We offer various packages for our courses, each with a different duration. Our packages range from 10 to 15 classes, with each class being 1.5 hours long. The duration of the course will depend on the package you choose, as well as your level of experience as a DJ. In addition, our students will also receive some individual studio training time as part of their course, which is included in the price.
Q: What is the cost of the courses?
A: The cost of the courses varies depending on the level of the course. Please contact us for more information regarding course fees.
Q: Does Tulum DJ Academy offer production classes?
A: Yes, we offer production classes for students who are interested in learning how to produce their own music. Our production classes are designed to teach students how to use digital audio workstations, software synthesizers, and other production tools to create high-quality tracks.
Q: Does Tulum DJ Academy offer artist recording services in different locations?
A: Yes, we offer artist recording services in various locations, including outdoor and unconventional settings.
Q: What languages are your courses available in?
A: We offer courses and classes both in English and Spanish
Q: ​​What currency can I pay with?
A: You can either pay with USD, Euros or Mexican pesos.
Q: Do you offer any courses in person?
A: We offer both in person and online courses.
Q: How often do we meet for a lesson
A: It's really depends on the student's preference and schedule. Tulum DJ academy is flexible and can accommodate classes once a day or once a week.
Q: Do I need my own equipment at home
A: it is not a requirement to have your own equipment at home, but it can be beneficial for practice purposes. If you have your own equipment at home, it will be more comfortable and convenient for you to practice and develop your skills.
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Q: Can I practice in your studio?
A: Yes. Tulum DJ academy offers studio time practice as part of our DJ course packages. In addition, we also rent out the studio to individuals who would like to practice on their own.
Q: I work full-time, would it be possible to take this course on weekends or during evening hours?
A: Yes, it is possible to schedule the course during evenings or weekends to accommodate the student's schedule. However, it is necessary to book the classes in advance to ensure availability. Tulum DJ academy is flexible and can work with the student to create a schedule that fits their needs and goals.
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Set Recording
Q: What equipment does Tulum DJ academy use to record the DJ sets?
A: We use a range of high-quality equipment to ensure the best possible recording. This includes four different cameras, including a drone, to capture different angles and perspectives. Additionally, we use an audio recording device to capture the sound with high fidelity. During the DJ sets, the equipment used includes CDJ 2000 NXS players and a Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer, which are industry-standard equipment known for their reliability and functionality.
Q: What is the cost of the recording service provided by Tulum DJ academy?
A: Interested parties should contact Tulum DJ academy for a quote.
Q: Do DJs have to be affiliated with Tulum DJ academy to use their recording service?
A: Tulum DJ academy provides their recording service to anyone who is interested, regardless of whether they are affiliated with the academy or not. DJs can take advantage of this service to capture their performances and showcase their skills. Tulum DJ academy is committed to providing high-quality recording services to the wider DJ community, and welcomes all DJs to make use of their services.
Q: Can Tulum DJ academy edit the recorded DJ sets?
A: Yes, editing is included in our recording service.
Q: What locations do you have available to record at?
A: We are always seeking to expand and improve our inventory of recording locations. We frequently add new locations to our list, and the availability of specific locations can vary over time.
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