Oakland University and the Detroit Institute of Music Education (DIME) have partnered to provide Bachelor of Arts degrees in performance, songwriting and music industry business classes to students wanting to study commercial music and pursue a career in music. “We are thrilled to announce this relationship between Oakland University and DIME,” said Amy Hardison Tully,… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Denver music education
TEDx MSU Denver Announcement
REIMAGINING POSSIBILITIES TEDx at MSU Denver BUY TICKETS 1 BIG IDEAS. MSU Denver at DIME Denver student-led band, Tonguebyte was selected to perform during a TEDx at MSU Denver event titled “Reimagining Possibilities” on September 12th! Event Info “The interest was extraordinary” Cathy Lucas, vice president of strategy and University lead for the event… Read more »
Masterclass: “How I Wrote This” With Songwriter Kayla Marque
Our team is excited to welcome the always excellent Kayla Marque for a masterclass this Thursday, February 14 at 1:30 pm. Kayla will perform a set of original songs, taking time to deconstruct her songwriting and composition process between each song. Kayla is very talented local performer who graced the cover of Westword Magazine last year…. Read more »
Bree Davies and Heather Dalton Masterclass on How Public Media Supports the Local Arts
Heather Dalton is the current Director of Production at Colorado Public Television. As a proud advocate for Public Media, she produces two of the most exciting local music television shows in Colorado including “Sounds on 29th” and “OpenAir Live & Local.” Her background as a local underground musician has allowed her to meld her passions of… Read more »
Student Spotlight: Dalton Thomas (Drums)
In partnership with Metropolitan State University of Denver, DIME Denver offers bachelor’s courses in Commercial Music Performance (Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Vocals), Commercial Songwriting, and Music Industry Studies. Our next semester starts on January 22, 2019! Find out more about all of our programs and how to apply by clicking below! WHY DIME? INDIVIDUAL CLASSES FOR CREDIT… Read more »
Nov. 8th Ben Wysocki & Ted Hudson Masterclass
ColorWheel is a music licensing agency started by Oscar and Grammy-nominated musicians based in Denver and Nashville. Ben Wysocki spent the past thirteen years touring internationally as the drummer in the fourtime Grammy-nominated band The Fray. He lives in Denver where he has worked with an array of artists as an engineer, producer, and… Read more »
Denver’s Experts School Us In Masterclass On The Music Scene
On Thursday, July 26, 2018, DIME Denver hosted a music industry masterclass panel – bringing local industry experts together. Professionals shared key tips about breaking into music, changing careers, and excelling in an industry that is ever-changing. Supported by the McNichols Cultural Partnership program, the event aimed to provide value to aspiring professionals of the… Read more »
DIME kicks off in Denver!
We are so excited that our very first DIME Denver class has begun! We had an awesome student orientation, where DIME founders Kevin Nixon and Sarah Clayman gave an inspiring talk to all our new students about strong work ethic and what you can achieve if you focus and make the most of the DIME… Read more »