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883 Academy · Southampton

DJ lessons in Southampton. Learn the Centreforce way.

On the south coast, Southampton students learn with mentors from the local drum and bass scene. One-to-one DJ courses for kids, teens and adults, taught by working DJs, finishing with a live set and a route onto Centreforce 883.

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Your mentors

Mentors covering Southampton

Every mentor is a working DJ. Tap a mentor to read their story.

How it works

From first mix to first gig

  1. Apply

    Tell us who's learning, their experience and your town. We'll call with dates and the right course.

  2. Meet your mentor

    You're matched one-to-one with a working DJ near you, or online if that suits you better.

  3. Learn the craft

    Eight weekly sessions on professional kit: beatmatching, phrasing, track selection and building a set.

  4. Graduate live

    Finish with a real set at a club, on proper equipment, with your crowd watching.

Towns we cover

Across Southampton

We teach students right across Southampton, including:

  • Southampton
  • Eastleigh
  • Totton
  • Hedge End
  • Romsey
  • Chandler's Ford
  • Hythe
  • Netley
  • Bitterne
  • Shirley

Not on the list? Tell us your town and we'll find your nearest mentor.

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Get a call about lessons in Southampton

Leave your details and we'll call you about dates, prices and your nearest mentor.

FAQs

DJ lessons in Southampton: your questions

Do you teach DJing in Southampton?

Yes. The 883 Academy runs one-to-one DJ courses for students across Southampton. We'll match you with a mentor who covers your area.

How much are DJ lessons in Southampton?

The Fast Track DJ course starts from £999 for eight weeks of one-to-one lessons and a live graduation set, with payment plans available. We'll confirm the exact price for your area before you book.

Do I need any experience or my own equipment?

No. Beginners start from scratch, and there are Intermediate and Advanced courses if you're already mixing. We'll talk you through equipment on your first call.

Is it for kids or adults?

Both. We teach children, teenagers and adults, and every lesson is pitched at the student because it's one-to-one.

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