Dancefair presents a dedicated area for DJ’s on both Saturday and Sunday. We focus on what you need as a DJ to start, to improve, to grow and to reinvent yourself. To become a successful DJ it’s important to be heard, but also to be visible. You need to build your brand based on your personality and your music. Visibility online is crucial to enrich your profile and to target an ever growing audience. In the end we as DJ’s all focus on getting more bookings.

YOU WILL LEARN:

• Skills, techniques and DJ knowledge
• DJ online promotion and socials
• Organizing your music
• How to prepare your sets
• DJ Securities and insecurities
• How to network better
• Balance between creativity and business
• Technical know-how

Dancefair is the event to upgrade your profile as a producer. On both days you can drop your demo towards 80 different labels. Connect with high-profile experts of FL Studio, Ableton, Cubase and Logic in the specialized DAW area. Improve your skills during valuable masterclasses with international superstars and national heroes as your mentor in Future House, Bigroom, Techno, Trap and Harder genres.

YOU WILL LEARN:

• Usage of side-chain and parallel compression
• How to improve your productions skills
• Composing and arranging
• Mixing and Mastering
• Studio workflow
• Instrument recording and vocals
• Which plugins are there and work best
• Sequencers and drumcomputers
• Synthesis
• Ghost-producing

At the demodrop you can showcase your tracks 1-on-1 to representatives of different labels who will provide you with feedback on the spot. This is a unique possibility for valuable feedback so make sure you have some tracks ready on a sound carrier like your laptop or mobile phone. The representatives of the labels will have their own headphones. The demodrop is a very popular element of Dancefair so keep in mind that there will be queues. Navigate to ‘Labels’ to check who’s at Dancefair 2018.

Alternatively upload your music to dancefaironline.com, our dedicated talent pool.

There are more options to start a career in the music industry than you might think. Have you ever thought or dreamed about working as a (artist)booker, social media specialist or to start your own club night, festival or record label? At this year’s Dancefair, you are in for something special!

YOU WILL LEARN:

• How to start your club night
• How to start a career in the music industry
• How to start a company in the music industry
• How to start a record label
• Everything about blokchain technology
• How to make revenues out of social media
• How to make revenues out streaming platforms

There are many ways to stand out from the crowd as a modern musician. Which direction do you want to go? During Saturday and Sunday, Dancefair offers a complete approach towards the modern musician. Your challenges and the wide range of opportunities will be represented during the weekend. We offer intuitive masterclasses, a dedicated DAW area, innovative instruments, effects and tools and ways to enhance your live performance and empower your creative workflow with latest gear and technology.

YOU WILL LEARN:

• How to songwriter better
• How to compose and arrange
• How to record live instruments in the studio
• How to use pitch correction for vocals
• How to make your songs radio ready
• How to be a music DIY
• How to monetize your music
• How to get heard and catch the industries limelight
• How to get more gigs

Our virtual expo floor consists of 40+ of the biggest pro audio brands on the planet such as Pioneer DJ, Ableton, Universal Audio, Roland, Yamaha and iZotope. Our virtual expo is not a great place to test the latest products, but also to purchase synths, monitors or plugins at discounted rates.  Sign up now for Dancefair Virtual and learn everything about the latest innovations in electronic music!