On Thursday, September 27, 2018, from 1:30 pm-2:30 pm, Ru Johnson and DIME Denver will present an intimate masterclass on the music industry in Denver. Ru Johnson and her company Roux Black consulting has been very influential to the music scene in Denver. Now, after almost a decade of shaping the scene, Ru Johnson is moving on to a new city and bigger stages than ever before. This Masterclass is her farewell message to the young and eager hoping to make a name for themselves. It will be hosted at 800 Klamath street at DIME Denver. The newly renovated campus located on the corner of 8th and Kalamath is an innovative space for young artists.
Ru Johnson
Dubbed Denver’s “queen-pin” of hip-hop, Ru Johnson has spent the last 12 years shaping and influencing the music scene. Ru is passing on her knowledge to the community she is leaving behind. Ru’s farewell lesson will be for those who want to rise in the Mile High’s music arena. This Masterclass will be FREE with RSVP, you can secure your seat for this exclusive event here.
Johnson is a writer, creative consultant, and owner at Roux Black Consulting. Since residing in Denver, Roux Black has become a mainstay in project management, arts advocacy, and entertainment promotion. The work of Roux Black Consulting aims to elevate dynamic communities through advocacy and opportunity.

DIME Denver’s Masterclass Series
DIME Denver offers exclusive Masterclasses throughout the year, tailored to extend what our students are studying. The Masterclass series is an engaging learning experience that provides DIME Denver students direct access to performers, songwriters, and industry professionals. This allows them to learn from the best in the business.
Delivered in partnership with MSU Denver, the Bachelor’s degree programs are designed to lead to long and sustained careers in the music industry alongside gaining academic qualifications. DIME Denver collaborates with local venues, artists, and industry professionals to offer our students unique opportunities that advance their careers while studying. These include paid performances, internships and Masterclasses taught by experienced industry professionals.