DJ Workshops / Event

DJ Workshops / Event

DJ Workshop / Event

North York Arts is celebrating 15 years of uplifting artists and communities in North York. 🎉

To mark this milestone, we’re hosting a series of DJ workshops led by DJ Elegance (@dj_elegance, @lovemusicinitiative). The workshop will culminate into a celebratory event that brings together past artists, facilitators, partners, and community members who have been part of our journey.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

📍Where: Meridian Arts Centre (5040 Yonge St, Toronto, ON)

📆 Workshop Dates:

  • April 2nd
  • April 9th
  • April 15th
  • April 22nd (Celebration Event)

🕕 Time: 6-8pm (for all workshops)

*These workshops are open to people of all ages

Participants will take part in 2–3 intimate DJ workshops designed to build their skills in preparation for NYA’s 15th anniversary celebration. These sessions will focus on:

✨Learning foundational DJ skills
✨Developing personal style with guidance from the facilitator
✨Preparing for student’s culmination showcase

By the end of the workshops, workshop participants will have the chance to perform short sets during the anniversary celebration, alongside the facilitator. The event space will also feature highlights of NYA’s history and evolution, along with snacks to keep the energy going.

If you’re ready to dive into the art of DJing, or to challenge yourself to learn something new, register for our workshops today using the below! 🔗

Date: April – 2nd, 9th, 15th, & 22nd

Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where: Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street

Price: Free

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Program Lead: Benjamin de Graaf (DJ Elegance)

Benjamin de Graaf (DJ Elegance) is a Downsview local, musical connoisseur/curator and experiential event strategist. His musical style incorporates a wide variety of styles from past to present mixed or blended to perfection and filled with a twist of musical experimentation. When he is not lighting up event spaces, he’s instructing/teaching new DJs through his successful DJ Academy or working with youth in schools and the community using his arts-based educational workshops (Love Music Initiative).

Website: linktr.ee/dj_elegance

About Us

North York Arts (NYA)  collaborates with artists, arts organizations, and partners to develop, strengthen, and promote cultural programming and initiatives for North York communities

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North York Arts
5040 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON, M2N 6R8

info@northyorkarts.org

647-477-6059

Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

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