Curious about mixing vinyl? Join us for the second part of our DJing Fundamentals workshop series, brought to you by stellar selectors agraybé and azize. You'll learn a little bit about sourcing vinyl, the history of turntablism, as well as how to tune and mix on turntables. Some DJ experience and an understanding of beatmatching is encouraged, but beginners are welcome.
Azize: Passionate about the art of vinyl djing, azize brings nearly a decade of experience spinning records. with emphasis on house, disco, techno, and more recently ambient and jungle records, azize is eager to share their collection and knowledge on the craft.
Ariana Gray Bé (agraybé): agraybé is a DJ, singer, dancer, and scientist living in Los Angeles, with roots in the Great Lakes region of the Midwest. Drawn to blending grooves grounded in Midwest techno and house with heady textures and lush sounds fit for natural landscapes on the West Coast, Ari strives to express equal parts mind and heart into her sets. Tune into Cloud Studies on Blast Radio and check out SoundCloud for recent mix contributions for New Palm, Acid Camp, and Kajunga Program.
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Accessibility: This space requires the use of stairs.
Cost: $10, no one turned away for lack of funds (reach out to femsynthlab@gmail.com)
This event prioritizes all marginalized genders, including but not limited to trans women, cis women, trans men, non-binary, intersex, gender nonconforming, two-spirit and questioning folx. We ask that our cis male allies and friends respectfully do not sign up, as we recognize that electronic music is overwhelmingly dominated by cis men.
