DJ & MUSIC PRODUCTION TUTORS IN LONDON
We pick them very carefully to make sure they will meet anybody's expectations.
They are all very experienced, have had successful careers and are happy
to share their amazing expertise with you.
Not only that, but we also make sure they are seriously dedicated, focusing on your progress and success.
Professionalism aside, we also know that they are all-round nice people and fun to deal with.
Visit their full profiles to learn more about them and hear their music!
Jay
DJ | Music Production
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Mixing - Mastering - Sound Design
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Music Industry Mentoring
Career Development
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Ableton Live 11
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Vinyl | CDJs | DJ Controllers
Rekordbox | Traktor
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House | Techno
Drum & Bass | Electro | Garage
Dubstep | Trance
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In-Person | Via Webcam
Jay Clarke - Drift
Jay Clarke is a Techno DJ and Producer with over 15 years of industry experience. His tracks feature on Ben Klock's Klockworks Records, Soma Records, and he’s remixed the legendary Goldie.
He runs his own record label called BLACKAXON and has toured Europe for more than 10 years including clubs such as Berghain, Bassiani, Awakenings at Gashouder, and a
5-year residency at fabric in London.
Mat
DJ | Music Production
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Music Composition
Mixing | Mastering | Sound Design
Live Performance | Soundtrack
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In-Person
Via Webcam
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Ableton Live 11 | Logic Pro X
CDJs | Rekordbox
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Vinyl | Rekordbox | Traktor
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House | Deep House | Techno
Disco | Downtempo | Funk
Hip Hop | Nu-Disco | Pop
Mat aka Portamento - Clouds
Mat, a London-based music producer, radio show host, and sync/soundtrack composer, has 20 years of experience making and releasing music. He used to play psych rock in bands, engineers at Goldsmiths Uni music studios, teaches music production at LSEM, and DJs on weekends.
He performs live trip-hop-influenced electronic music under a couple of monikers and helps students reach their potential through fun, engaging, and goal-oriented production.
Tom
DJ | Music Production
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Mixing | Sound Design
Live Performance
Audio Post Production
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Ableton Live 11
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CDJs | Rekordbox | DJ Controllers
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House | Deep House
Tech-House | Techno | Minimal
Re-Edits | Jungle | IDM | Afro House Dancehall | Electro | Hip Hop
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In-Person | Via Webcam
Tom VR - Couldn't Find The Words
Tom VR has been a professional working musician, producer, and DJ for over a decade.
Throughout this time he has released two albums, many EPs, and managed his own record label.
He has been making significant strides in the music scene with his unique signature sound, resulting in notable records on Intergraded and his album 'Please Keep Shimmering' released on All My Thoughts.
Claudia
DJ | Music Production
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Mixing - Sound Design
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Songwriting - Recording
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In-Person | Via Webcam
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Logic Pro
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Vinyl | CDJs | Rekordbox
Traktor | Serato
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House | Deep House | Techno
Indie | Alternative
Trip-Hop | Ambient
Claudia Kane - True Love To The Grave
Claudia is a songwriter, music producer and DJ. She has been working as a music industry creative for ten years and has a first-class honours degree in Creative Music Production. Her works have accumulated over 10M streams and has created music that has been released in collaboration with labels such as Sony RCA, BMG, Toolroom, Def Presse and Republic of Music.
Ashley
DJ | Music Production
Sound Design | Music for Film
Mixing
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In-Person | Via Webcam
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Logic Pro X | FL Studio
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CDJs | Rekordbox
Serato | DJ Controllers
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House | Deep House | Tech House
Techno | Minimal | Drum & Bass
Re-Edits | Ambient | UK Garage
Jungle | Bass | Dancehall | Trap
2-Step | Breakbeat | Broken Techno
Ash aka Otik - Sometimes the Nights Last For Months
Ashley is a professional musician with over 12 years of experience. He has released a vast array of EPs and remixes, on labels such as Polydor, !K7 and Aus, a studio album on 3024, and owns a record label, Solar Body. He has performed all over the world as a DJ, and recorded mixes for the likes of BBC Radio 1, RA, and Bicep. He also teaches Music Tech at private schools for 8-11 year olds.
Nick
Music Production
Composition | Songwriting
Music for Advertising
Mixing | Mastering
Industry Mentoring
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In-Person | Via Webcam
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Ableton Live
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House | Deep House
Tech-House | Techno
Minimal | Re-Edits
Ambient | Hip-Hop
Nick aka Retza - Questions
Nick is a producer, DJ, sound engineer, and mixing and mastering expert with over 15 years of experience in the music industry.
He studied sound engineering and post-production in Melbourne and has released and performed music globally. Nick is now based in London, where he works in Studio Operations for Bloop London Radio while also continuing his creative work.
Gabbi
DJ | Music Production
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Mixing | 8D Mixing | Mastering
Synthesis | Music for Video Games
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In-Person | Via Webcam
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English | French | Spanish
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Logic Pro | Ableton Live
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Vinyl | CDJs | Rekordbox
Traktor | Serato
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Deep House | Nu-Disco | Re-edits
Tech-House | Techno | Minimal
Electronica | Ambient | Chill Out
Gabbi aka Moody Waters - Fantastic Reversing
Gabbi is a London College of Music Masters graduate, DJ, Producer, Mixing/Mastering Engineer and Record Label owner.
Originally from Paris, he moved to London in the late '90s, and since, he never stopped adding trophies to his music achievements shelves.
From releasing music on top labels and running his imprint to finishing work for some renowned artists, Gabbi has had the journey, so many of you are here to achieve.
Petru
DJ | Music Production
Sound Design | Mixing | Mastering
Live Performance | Hardware |
Neurodiversity | Mental Health
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In-Person | Via Webcam
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English | French | Spanish
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Ableton | Reaper | Max for Live
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Vinyl | CDJs | Rekordbox
Traktor | DJ Controllers
Custom Controllers
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Techno | House | Ambient
Deep House | Progressive
Petru - Rej (Tribute to Ame)
PETRU is a versatile and accomplished artist with 20 years of experience in the audio industry. A seasoned producer, DJ, and sound designer, he's worked with big names like Sony and Warner, and has a passion for storytelling and immersive audio. Dedicated to pushing boundaries and achieving excellence, PETRU performs live sets with hardware and is an advocate for mental health. Join him as he helps the next generation of electronic music producers reach new heights.
Pablo
DJ | Music Production
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Mixing
Mastering
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In-Person
Via Webcam
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English | Spanish
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Logic Pro | Ableton Live
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Vinyl | CDJs | Rekordbox
Traktor | DJ Controllers
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House | Deep House | Nu-Disco
Re-edits | Techno | Minimal
Pablo aka Ranacat - Love is Superfood
LSEM was initially established by Pablo, who also serves as its Director.
Over the course of two decades, he has established a name for himself as a producer, gone on tour as a DJ, operated a record label known as Sneaky Music, promoted events, and had his music released on major record labels such as Mobilee and Defected.
He started as a rapper in a band in Argentina that scored a video on MTV.
Do you have questions?
Explore our FAQ section to find common information most students are interested in learning about our music production and DJ lessons on a 1:1 basis
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Are there any entry requirements?At LSEM we take your success as ours. We take pride in mentoring artists and seeing them prosper. It’s a win-win situation. We don’t expect you to have any official qualifications, but we do expect that you have the time and the will to make progress and achieve your goals.
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What’s the Application Process?Application is made via this form. When you apply, please tell us about you as much as you can: Your age and location. Your chosen Tutors. When possible, provide more than one so we can check for their availability. Type of Coaching you want to apply for (DJ/Producer/Both) Your Music Style Your preferred Software. Don’t worry if you don’t know, we are happy to give you an intro to help you choose. If you already have done any work, we’d love to listen to it! Even if it’s at a very early stage, send us a link to any platform like Soundcloud or Dropbox. Experience as a Performer, if any. Equipment you already own. Even if you don’t have anything at all, we can help you decide what to buy. Your Goals as Artist. How do you see yourself in the future? Type of Classes: Via Webcam: Worldwide; In-Person: at your Tutor’s Studio or at yours. After receiving your application, we’ll take all your info into consideration and we'll reply with an answer as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Classes via Webcam or In-Person. What can I expect and what Equipment do I need?Once we created your tailored course and plan of action, we recommend classes once or twice a week. This ensures that you have time to practice on the assignments that your tutor gives you. When you choose to have your classes In-Person, your teacher will normally have all you need. If you already bought, for instance, a MIDI controller, you are more than welcome to bring it with you. If you choose to have classes at your studio or your home, we need to make sure it meets the basic requirements for the classes to be given successfully. Please let us know about it when you apply! Either for Classes via Webcam or In-Person, you can count on: Software/Hardware recommendations, i.e: Logic Pro, Ableton Live (Music Production) Rekordbox, Traktor and Controllers (DJ) Most of them give you free trial periods to get you started. A Personal Dropbox folder that you’ll share with your Coach. This will include: Any Projects/Songs you’ll work on. We’ll make sure to have 100% compatibility so you can work on it from your computer as well as the tutor’s Royalty-Free Sound packs and plugins. A personal file with all your data and written comments about your progression. We record the video sessions so you can count on it to watch at a later time. Technical Requirements: A Computer (Mac/Windows) Headphones A pair of good studio speakers would be ideal, but not absolutely required to start with. Your chosen Software. Zoom Software (Free). We use a plugin that streams high-resolution audio with very low latency. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch via the Application Form or via Email.
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What do we expect from Students?Generally speaking, we want our students to reach their goals and be successful. So, to achieve this we need you to work as hard as we do! We like finding passionate people that have dreams and aspire the best in their careers. And we work hard to inspire you to move forward in order to climb the business ladder. We aim to help you achieve professional, industry-standard sounding products and we’ll help you to promote yourself via releasing your tracks on our label, promoting your mixes on social media, playing on our showcases or guide you to do it your own way. And for this, we all need commitment and perseverance. But don’t worry, we are also understanding of any personal situation and we are easy with our students when life gets on the way. Please feel free to talk to us if anything happens. We are hoping to be on the same track, so please apply if you really mean it!
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What are my Bookings and Payment Options?At the moment, we are arranging bookings personally via e-mail and we can take payments via Paypal or Bank Transfer. Online bookings via your membership area will be set up very soon. There you'll be able to book by using a calendar plus we’ll accept payments of all kinds. We are doing a soft-launch of the school, so thank you for your patience!
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Do you have any more questions?If you couldn't find an answer to your questions here, feel free to get in touch via the Application Form or via Email. Thank you!