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There are more EDM DJs now than ever. The best way to stand out is to have your own music out there. But producing music can be a daunting task.

What's the easiest way to get started? Making Mashups! And so we built this mashup bootcamp to help DJ's like you start your production Journey.

By the end of the bootcamp, you'll have a completed mashup ready to publish on SoundCloud.

What's included:

  • 6 hours of in-person class time
  • 1:1 instruction and support throughout the weekend
  • Friday community workshop a free Ableton fundamentals session on our Discord, open to the whole community (required for bootcamp students)
  • FX sample pack included free with your enrolment
  • Access to JSTDRMN producer community

Program Details

1 Online Session on our discord
- Friday 6-8 PM: June 26th

2 in-person sessions at Lynx Music
- Saturday/Sunday 1–4 PM: June 27/28th

Acceptances are sent out on a rolling basis! Final application Deadline is Sunday June 22rd.

Participants will need a copy of Ableton Live (Any Version).
(30-day free trial available & rent to own available)

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Instructors

Yuzu

Yuzu is a multitalented musician, director, and educator dedicated to growth and community. With years of experience directing orchestras and Canada’s largest a cappella group, Yuzu has turned his attention to the EDM scene.

As an educator, Yuzu breaks music down to its core, tailoring lessons on the spot and prioritizing hands-on learning. His approach builds muscle memory, confidence, and results—helping students learn at least 4x faster than with traditional methods.

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Mashup Bootcamp Sessions

Here's what we will be covering over the weekend!

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Session 1: Ableton Fundamentals

First time opening Ableton Live? No problem! Learn the basics of navigating Ableton and meet other aspiring artists in our community! By the end of this session, you'll have all the skills to create your first beat.

 

 

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Session 2: Build Your Mashup Idea

Develop your mashup ideas. Then transfer your DJ skills into the Daw. Learn to align the beat grid, change bpm, fade, eq, and add effects to your tracks. 

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Session 3: Making Performance Ready Tracks

Now that your mashup is complete. Time to master your track to be played on professional systems. Learn to master your track without the need of a professional system or expensive plugins.

 

Applications close June 23th, 2026