VINYL DJ TUITION | OPEN DECKS | FREE WORKSHOPS
5 WEEK VINYL DJ COURSE
£240 - solo
£360 - pair
Due to popular demand following our free workshops, PXSSY X VINYL is thrilled to offer a 5-week journey into the art of vinyl DJingEach week, you'll dive into a new chapter of vinyl mastery - whatever genre you play, we will work withDesigned for complete beginners, this course is taught by PXSSY X VINYL founder YDLR, herself a vinyl-only DJDates & Times:
Mondays/Tuesdays/Wednesdays
multiple start dates
please contact us via email or instagram to let us know your preferred start date and timeHow to Book:
contact us at [email protected] with your availabilityLocation:
Streatham, SW16Course Length:
5 weeks (you choose your start date & time)Lesson Duration:
2 hours per sessionLevel:
Complete BeginnerOutcome:
By the end of the course, students will be able to confidently mix records on vinyl, build a basic DJ set, and perform a short mixWhat to Bring:
You don't need to bring anything, we have all teaching materials necessary including records, however, it would be helpful and only aid your learning to bring the genre of records you wish to play with and the headphones you are used to usingWhat You'll LearnWeek 1:
Introduction to Vinyl DJing & Equipment
Learn the role of a DJ and the fundamentals of vinyl culture and music selection. Identify and understand the function of turntables, mixer, cartridges, needles, and headphones. Set up equipment correctly and safely. Learn cueing techniques and how to find the first beat of a track. Practice starting, stopping, and handling records with confidenceWeek 2:
Beat Matching Fundamentals
Understand tempo (BPM), phrasing, bars, and musical structure. Learn manual beat matching without using visual aids. Develop listening skills to identify when tracks are drifting apart. Practice adjusting pitch control and nudging records. Complete simple beat-matching exercises between two tracksWeek 3:
Succeeding at Your First Mixes & Blends
Learn how to transition smoothly between records. Understand EQ controls and basic mixer techniques. Practice timing mixes using phrases and track structure. Develop confidence in headphone cueing while mixing live. Complete several short mixes using compatible tracksWeek 4:
Building a DJ Set
Learn how to select tracks that work well together. Explore energy flow, mood, and pacing within a set. Practice longer transitions and maintaining consistent mixes. Troubleshoot common mixing challenges and recover from mistakes. Begin planning a 15–20 minute practice setWeek 5:
Performance & Consolidation
Refine beat matching, transitions, and EQ techniques. Practice performing a structured mini-set from start to finish. Create a personalised practice plan for continued development after the course
PAY-AS-YOU-GO VINYL DJ LESSONS
1 lesson (2 hours) £55
pack of 3 lessons (6 hours) £150
Our Pay-As-You-Go lessons are for absolute beginners and those wishing to polish up on skills learnt during our free workshops or 5-week coursesCome ready to work a skill of your choice - from beatmatching to prepping a set, working on transitions or mixing technique or learning how to vinyl DJ if you are a complete beginner!These lessons also suit those looking for refresher sessions - say you haven't touched the decks in a decade: book a session and pick up where you left off!Dates & Times:
Mon - Sun 10am - 7pm depending on availability
please contact us via email or instagram to let us know your preferred start date and timeHow to Book:
contact us at [email protected] with your availabilityLesson Duration:
2 hours per sessionLevel:
Complete Beginners, Beginners & ImproversWhat to Bring:
You don't need to bring anything, we have all teaching materials necessary including records, however, it would be helpful and only aid your learning to bring the genre of records you wish to play with and the headphones you are used to using.
WORKSHOP & OPEN DECK PARTY
FREE
THURSDAY 13 AUGUST
6PM - 11PM
JUMBI, PECKHAM
Welcome to PXSSY X VINYL - a platform that nurtures, supports and platforms emerging female vinyl DJs & selectors. Get ready for a night of music, vinyl, and pxssy power!Come and learn the basics of vinyl DJing at our FREE women-only workshop & open decks partyJoin us at 6PM for an evening of learning and dancing. Our workshops are designed specifically for women who want to learn the basics of DJing with vinyl recordsNo experience necessary, just come with an open mind and a love for music.And stay for the open decks party - bring your vinyl or your USB and share your music!Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with other female DJs and selectors who share your passion for musicSee you there!
CORPORATE
If you're looking for a workplace activity that is different from everything else available on the market, we offer tailored DJ workshops and taster sessions for corporate organisationsWhether your team is completely new to DJing or looking to try something different, we can create a session to suit your group, goals and budgetGet in touch by emailing us at
[email protected]
to tell us what you have in mind, and we’ll create a bespoke experience for you