If you’ve always wanted to learn DJing or mix like the pros in the clubs and want someone to show you the ropes; Mischemix Academy is here for you!
What are you looking for?
- Personalised DJ Experience – For New DJs, Fans of DJs and Music Lovers: Whether you want to create lasting memories for yourself or give the gift of music, let your music lover step behind the decks and mix their favourite tracks.
- Structured DJ Learning – For Beginner DJs: Tailored programs designed to help you achieve key milestones, from your first set of decks to your first live performance, while developing your unique style.
As working DJs with disabilities, we’ve navigated the entertainment industry for over thirty years. We run DJ businesses, perform at mobile events, clubs, and on cruise ships, and even live-stream from home when the mood strikes. Ready to join us?
Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or starting a DJ career, Mischemix Academy can help you get set up and ready to play!
Step into your own DJ booth and learn how to operate the latest professional setups. From understanding how everything works to finding the right gear for you, we provide hands-on experience at your pace.
Tell us your favourite music—we’ll use your playlist to tailor your first session, ensuring you feel confident from day one.
At Mischemix Academy, we support all DJs, embracing individuality and creativity. Whether you’re ambitious, driven, or navigating challenges, we tailor our approach to meet your needs.
Learn the Basics: Just starting out with no experience? We’ll teach you everything from the ground up. No prior skills? No problem!
Get Hands-On with Equipment: Don’t have your own gear yet? No worries! Use our equipment to practice and get comfortable before making any big purchases..
Build Your Confidence: Nervous about performing? We’ll help you build the confidence you need to take those first steps toward becoming a DJ with ease.
Master Your Setup: Unsure about how to use your gear? Whether it’s yours or ours, we’ll guide you through it, helping you understand it better and make informed decisions on future purchases.
Guidance Every Step of the Way: Not sure where to begin? Our expert feedback, advice, and strategies will align your expectations with the realities of the DJ world. We provide clear, step-by-step guidance, helping you set goals and stay on track throughout your DJ journey.
We’re here to support you, prepare you to play, and help you find the audience that energises you—even if you’re still discovering who that is!
Ready to learn more? Check out our Mischemix Difference page to discover what sets us apart from other academies and see how we uniquely support your DJ journey.
PLAY | PRACTICE | REFINE
Fancy a fun immersive, one-time session?
How about a DJ EXPERIENCE?
No prior knowledge or equipment is needed—just bring your enthusiasm!
Perfect for music lovers who may be curious about DJing or looking for a fun, hands-on introduction.
Designed for those who are curious about DJing or looking for a fun, hands-on introduction. You’ll step behind the decks, learn the basics of DJing, and get a feel for what it’s like to perform. This is a perfect option if you want to try something new, have a unique experience, or decide if DJing is something you’d like to pursue further.
Explore Your DJing Passion: Try different setups, styles and genres to discover what excites you and where your passion and strengths lie.
PLAY: Practice and refine your first set.
- Personalised Introduction: Start your DJ journey with a clear, structured, and stress-free introduction to the basics. We tailor our approach to suit your learning style, helping you build confidence with technology and become comfortable with DJ terminology.
- Guided Support: Receive one-on-one assistance tailored to your current experience level and goals. We’ll guide you through the essentials, making your journey smoother, less overwhelming, and more enjoyable as you develop your unique sound.
- Explore Your Passion: Not sure if DJing is right for you? We provide a safe and supportive space to experiment and explore your interest in DJing. Discover your passion at your own pace, with the guidance and encouragement to build your confidence along the way.
What our DJs say… “It’s not just the skills behind the decks that Michelle helps with, its building confidence to be able to stand up in front of people and DJ.”
““What Michelle has taught me is now being reflected in my set’s. She is great at getting the best out of people, she’s patient, she listens and always willing to recap, answer any questions, demonstrate and reassure by encouraging practice.“
CREATE | PLAY | RECORD
GO-LIVE | PERFORM
We are here to support your unique strengths and talents…Let us help you uncover the abilities you’ve been hiding and perform for the audience you were always meant to reach.
Our focus is on helping you become both competent and confident in however you want to DJ—if you choose, we’ll even help you get paid too!
MASTER ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Learn the foundational techniques every beginner DJ needs. Whether you’re playing at home or going live from the studio, we’ll guide you every step of the way:
ACHIEVE SUCCESS: Build the confidence to succeed in the DJ industry. We’ll help you understand your gear, set realistic goals, and navigate your DJ journey with ease.
BE GUIDED BY AND LEARN FROM PRO DJs: Get real-time feedback, exclusive insights, and hands-on guidance from industry professionals. Whether you aim to play in clubs, bars, or start your own mobile DJ business, we’ll give you the tools you need to get started.
CONSISTENCY: Sharpen your skills with expert feedback, ensuring continuous improvement and delivering your best sound every time you play.
BUILD CONFIDENCE WITH GUIDED SUPPORT: Our personalised one-on-one support helps you build DJing confidence without the stress. We adapt to your pace, making learning both enjoyable and effective as you grow and overcome challenges.
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS: Gain valuable knowledge of the DJ industry from seasoned professionals, giving you a solid understanding of how to navigate and succeed in the field.
LIVE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES: Test your skills and boost your confidence through live streaming, which will prepare you to perform in front of an audience with ease.
FLEXIBLE LEARNING OPTIONS: Whether you’re mastering hands-on studio skills or organising your music online, we’ve got you covered. Our comprehensive support includes software and hardware training, music programming, performance tips, self-promotion, and event management—everything you need to get gig-ready.
Do you want to Play or Get Better?
GO-LIVE: Play, Record and Stream your DJ set in-person or online.
Take your passion to the next level and find out more below…
Watch DJs Michelle & Esme on stage at BPM The Show for DJs, Performers and Producers.
CREATE | PLAY | RECORD
GO-LIVE | PERFORM
Dinnington, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S25
Don’t just take our word for it, take a look at what our DJs say here.
Did we miss anything? If there’s something you’d like to know about joining Mischemix Academy that you can’t find on this website, we’d love to get your feedback. Drop us a message at info@want2dj.co.uk.