DIME

All of our programs are for musicians and entrepreneurs who wish to excel and maximize their musical ability, while learning how the industry works. At DIME, we never forget the importance of earning a living from music. Navigating your way around the music industry is a complicated business, and learning from experience is the best way. DIME’s founders and instructors have that experience. You will discover how to build your musical career from people who have enjoyed sustained success.

At DIME, we will help you direct all your energy towards the areas of your ability that will help you reach your personal and professional goals. Performance students take classes such as Live Performance, Technical Development, Improvisation, Theory of Music and Ear Training and Music Business Studies; you will be playing in bands, meeting industry professionals, mastering technique, promoting your own shows, developing your voice, arranging your songs and many other exciting aspects of career development. Songwriters enroll in classes like: Creating Subject Matter and Lyrics, Songwriting Methodology, and Live Songwriting Workshop, along with relevant industry-focused classes such as Publishing & Copyright, and the Domestic Music Market. If on the Music Industry Studies degree, you will study Artist Discovery, Artist Deal Suite, Self-Employment Skills, Tour Managing, Breaking an Artist, and more! Most of all, you will be part of a musical community of like-minded musicians and budding entrepreneurs.