Name: YourClassical MPR Presents: Counterpoint
Start: 2024-10-19T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-19T12:00:00-05:00
Location: V3 Sports

Join us for a musical journey where different melodies and harmonies come together in perfect Counterpoint!
About this Event

YourClassical MPR Presents: Counterpoint

Calling all music fans between the ages of 15 and 24!

Welcome to Counterpoint - an morning of musical magic brought to you by YourClassical MPR! Get ready to dive into the future of sound with Counterpoint, a DJing 101 workshop from YourClassical MPR. Join renowned DJs Anthony Kasper and Mickey Breeze as they show you how to mix classical music with today’s hottest beats.

Join us at V3 Sports for an immersive workshop filled with harmonious melodies and soul-stirring compositions. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music as talented musicians take you on a journey through time and emotion. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and power of live classical music and DJ'ing in person. Mark your calendars and get ready for a morning of musical magic to remember!

Event Highlights:

Live DJ Set: DJs Anthony Kasper and Mickey Breeze will perform a live set that fuses classical music with modern electronic beats.
DJing 101 Workshop: Learn the craft from the pros and discover how iconic classical samples have shaped popular music.
Hands-On Play: Try your hand at DJ controllers during an interactive session designed for aspiring DJs.

This workshop is perfect for anyone aged 15 - 24 who wants to learn the basics of DJing. You’ll also see how classical music plays an influence in the creation of today’s dance music. Whether you’re just starting out as a DJ, or simply a curious listener, this is your chance to learn the skills and mix your own beats, while exploring how classical sounds fit into today’s music.

Space is limited, so RSVP NOW!!

More Event Details – What to bring

**MEDIA RELEASE FORMS will NEED TO BE SIGNED for all minors - available upon arrival or requested prior from MPR Staff@ [email protected]

Students are invited to bring their own computers. DJs will lead students in downloading free DJing software (Serato). A curated selection of Classical and dance music will be made available for students to use in mixing music via flash drives and Cloud. Plus a few computers and four to five DJ controllers will be available for students to play with for free.