Young Composer Program
Prism School of Music · South Delhi
DJ Classes In Delhi
Read the room, then move it. Learn to mix and perform live.
Great DJs are part musician, part performer. Our DJ classes in Delhi teach you beatmatching, phrasing and mixing on professional equipment.
You will learn to build sets, read a crowd and perform live, alongside music production fundamentals that help you create your own edits and tracks.
Overview of the Program
- Choose from "Basics of DJ for Beginners" or "Advanced DJ Lessons"
- Individual or group classes, at the school or online
- Music theory and essentials of ear training
- Merit-based performances at recitals and Jam'In
- Weekly internal assessments
Certifications
We provide students with a variety of options from an examination perspective, including Student showcases and live sets. We provide dj classes for children at our school in Delhi, and for adults. We cannot wait to kick-start the journey with you.
Your DJ journey
From your first mix to a showcase set
At our CR Park, South Delhi school we teach DJ performance on controllers and CDJs, across house, techno, hip-hop and Bollywood. Every Delhi student follows a mapped journey with regular assessments and a Student Progress Report, so parents and learners always know the next step.
- 01FoundationsEquipment, software, beatmatching by ear and phrasing.
- 02MixingEQ, transitions, harmonic mixing, loops and effects.
- 03Set buildingProgramming a set, reading the crowd and recording mixes.
- 04ShowcasePerforming a live set at a student showcase.
Your journey
Your DJ year, stage by stage
A course of up to a year in four stages of three months each, on controllers and CDJs, across house, techno, hip-hop and Bollywood. At our Chittaranjan Park school in New Delhi, your teacher follows this path with you, and you perform at Prism’s recitals and Jam’In along the way. Tap a stage to see it month by month.
Foundations · Months 1 to 3
Equipment, software, beatmatching by ear and phrasing.
Controllers, CDJs and the mixer; gain, cueing and headphones; setting up your DJ software.
Practise with: Tap tempo · EQ frequency chart
Counting beats and bars, phrasing and song structure, beat grids and hot cues.
Beatmatching by ear, without sync; your first clean transitions.
Practise with: Tap tempo · Rhythm ear training
You leave with: Clean, beatmatched transitions between two tracks.
Mixing · Months 4 to 6
EQ, transitions, harmonic mixing, loops and effects.
Harmonic mixing with the Camelot wheel; managing key and energy.
Practise with: Camelot wheel · Circle of fifths
Effects, loops and hot cues used musically; your first scratches.
Practise with: Delay calculator · Tap tempo
You leave with: A recorded 15-minute mix.
Set building · Months 7 to 9
Programming a set, reading the crowd and recording mixes.
Digging for music, preparing tracks and shaping a set's story.
Practise with: Camelot wheel · Tap tempo
Reading the crowd; tempo and genre transitions across house, techno, hip-hop and Bollywood.
Practise with: Tap tempo · Slow down music
Recording and reviewing your mixes with your teacher.
Practise with: LUFS meter · EQ frequency chart
You leave with: A recorded 30-minute set.
Showcase · Months 10 to 12
Performing a live set at a student showcase.
Advanced performance: three-deck mixing, acapellas and live edits.
Practise with: Camelot wheel · Delay calculator
Developing your own sound; sound check and readiness for real venues.
Practise with: EQ frequency chart · LUFS meter
You leave with: A live showcase set and a mix to share.
Download the DJ roadmap (PDF)See every pathway at PrismThis course structure may vary with each student's progress and the teacher's assessment.
How your course works
- CounsellingA free counselling session to match the course to your goals and experience.
- Four stagesFoundations, Mixing, Set building and Showcase: three months each, for up to a year.
- Practice at the schoolTwo practice sessions at the school for every class paid.
- Assessed as you goWeekly assessments and a Student Progress Report, with your recorded mixes reviewed by your teacher.
- ShowcasePerform a live set at a student showcase.
- CertificateA certificate of completion when you finish the course.
Curriculum
What you will learn in our DJ classes in Delhi
- Beatmatching by ear
- Phrasing and song structure
- EQ mixing and smooth transitions
- Harmonic mixing
- Effects, loops and hot cues
- Set building and reading a crowd
- Controllers, CDJs and DJ software
Ableton Live and Logic Pro
Learn both industry-standard DAWs
Every production track is taught in Logic Pro (Logic Pro X) and Ableton Live, the two DAWs used most by producers, composers and artists. Here is what each module covers.
Ableton Live
For electronic music, beat making and live performance.
- Session and Arrangement viewsClips, scenes and building a track from loops to a full arrangement.
- Warping and samplingWarp modes, Simpler, Sampler and chopping audio.
- Drum Rack and beat makingProgramming drums, groove and swing.
- SynthesisWavetable, Operator and Drift: from oscillators to finished patches.
- Effects and racksAudio and MIDI effects, racks and macros, sidechain compression.
- Mixing and exportGain staging, EQ, compression, automation, stems and exports.
- Live performancePerforming with controllers and Push, and Max for Live basics.
Logic Pro
For songwriting, recording, film scoring and Dolby Atmos mixing. Mac only.
- Workflow and templatesTracks, regions, key commands and project templates.
- Software instrumentsAlchemy, Sampler, Drum Machine Designer and Drummer.
- Recording and compingMulti-take recording, comping, Flex Time and Flex Pitch.
- Live Loops and Smart TempoLoop-based writing and tempo-matching recordings.
- MixingChannel EQ, compressors, Space Designer, buses and automation.
- Spatial audioDolby Atmos mixing in Logic Pro, with our Dolby Institute partnership.
- Mastering and deliveryMastering Assistant, loudness for streaming and final exports.
Included with every course at CR Park
More than a weekly DJ lesson
DJ lessons in South Delhi
DJ classes for every goal
Whether you are searching for dj classes near you in South Delhi or CR Park, lessons for your child, or exam preparation as an adult, our CR Park school teaches beginners to advanced students, one-to-one or in small groups, at the school or online. Students join us from Chittaranjan Park, Nehru Enclave, Greater Kailash Enclave, Masjid Moth, Greater Kailash II, Nehru Place and nearby.
What is the right age to start DJ classes in Delhi?
We start DJ from age 12. Younger children begin with our K-12 Programme. Adults are welcome at every level, including complete beginners.
How long does it take to learn to DJ?
Most beginners mix clean, beatmatched transitions by the end of the Foundations stage, about three months in. The full course runs up to a year, in four stages of three months: Foundations, Mixing, Set building and Showcase.
Do I need my own instrument?
Instruments are available at the school for your lessons. For practice at home you will want your own, and your teacher will help you choose one. Prism students also get two practice sessions at the school for every class paid.
Can I take DJ classes online?
Yes. You can learn at the school, online, or a mix of both, and switch between them.
What are the fees for DJ classes in Delhi?
Fees depend on the format (one-to-one or group) and how many classes a week you take. We share the full fee structure at your free demo, before you enrol, and instalment options are available. Call 99711 64137 for current fees.
Can adults and complete beginners learn DJ?
Yes. Adults and complete beginners are welcome at our CR Park school. You start at the right level for you and move at your own pace.
How long is each class, and is it one-to-one or group?
Classes are 1 hour, one or two a week, one-to-one or in a small group.
Which DJ equipment will I learn on?
DJ controllers and CDJs, with beatmatching, EQ, transitions and set building, across house, techno, hip-hop and Bollywood.
Where can I find DJ classes near me in South Delhi?
At Prism School of Music South Delhi: B-309, CR Park Main Road, Pocket 40/203, Block B, Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi 110019. Our South Delhi music school is on CR Park Main Road in Block B, Chittaranjan Park, a few minutes from Nehru Enclave and Nehru Place. Greater Kailash II, GK Enclave, Kalkaji and Alaknanda are within about a kilometre and a half. Greater Kailash I, Lajpat Nagar, Defence Colony and South Extension are within about 4 km, and so are Panchsheel Park and Malviya Nagar. Saket and New Friends Colony are within about 5 km. Nearby metro stations include Nehru Enclave, Greater Kailash and Kalkaji Mandir. Call 99711 64137 to book a free demo.
DJ classes near you
DJ classes near you in South Delhi
Our CR Park school has taught DJ since 2023 and is rated 4.4 on Google by 31 students and parents. Prism School of Music South Delhi is at B-309, CR Park Main Road, Pocket 40/203, Block B, Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi 110019, a few minutes from Nehru Enclave and Nehru Place. Families come to us from CR Park, Greater Kailash I and II, GK Enclave, Kalkaji, Alaknanda, Kailash Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Defence Colony, South Extension, Chirag Delhi, Sheikh Sarai, Panchsheel Park, Malviya Nagar, Saket, Govindpuri, New Friends Colony, Okhla and Sarita Vihar, all within about 5 km. The nearest metro stations are Nehru Enclave, Greater Kailash and Kalkaji Mandir. Call 99711 64137 to book a free demo.
Tuesday to Friday: 2:00 to 8:30 pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am to 8:30 pm; Monday: Closed
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DJ lessons at our Delhi school
You’ll find our Delhi school at B-309, CR Park Main Road, Pocket 40/203, Block B, Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi 110019. It has been teaching in CR Park since April 2023. It is an easy trip from Chittaranjan Park, Nehru Enclave, Greater Kailash Enclave, Masjid Moth, Greater Kailash II.
The same school also teaches guitar, drums, saxophone, singing, piano, Hindustani vocals and more. Many students add a second course once they are settled.
Fees include GST and there is no registration fee. Start with a short free demo at the school: call 99711 64137 or book online. Between lessons, practise with our free Camelot key wheel.
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