AAA Academy: October

Step up your DJ game with AAA Academy—a transformative 4-week course at Bristol’s iconic Lakota, powered by Younique Music, Lakota, and some of Bristol’s industry leaders.

AAA ACADEMY: From Bedroom DJ to Club Ready

Step up your DJ game with AAA Academy—a transformative 4-week course at Bristol’s iconic Lakota, powered by Younique Music, Lakota, and some of Bristol’s industry leaders.

Whether you’re a beginner or ready to level up, AAA Academy is your launchpad to the dance floor. Get hands-on with club-standard decks, master both essential and advanced DJ techniques (including 3+ deck mixing), and learn how to secure gigs and promote yourself in today’s music scene; with guest talks and Q&As with active industry pros.

Why AAA Academy?
Real Industry Access: Network with like-minded DJs and established acts like Nicky Blackmarket, Anais, Crossy, Euphonique, Dazee, and top promoters including Dazed, The Blast, and Invicta.
Performance Opportunities: Play live at Lakota and Younique events—your first crowd is waiting.
Inclusive & Supportive: Sessions created for all, including those brand new to DJing, lead by inclusive of female and non-binary artists, those with additional needs and neurodiverse participants; open to all backgrounds and skill levels - we tailor the sessions to varied levels of ability and experience.
Community for Life: Join a thriving network of alumni and mentors, unlocking gig opportunities and ongoing support.

Course Details:
Start Date: Taster Day – Weds 1st October 7-9pm (warm-up/welcome session)
Course Sessions: Every Wednesday after, 7–9pm at Lakota (4 weeks + optional extra week of the taster day )
Can’t make every session? No problem! Attend what you can—flexibility built in.
Weekly Online DJ Prep: Rekordbox, set planning, gig tips, social media tips
Online Equipment Course: Developed by pro DJs to help you get the most from your experience and continue learning after the course
Discounts: Practice between sessions with exclusive discounts at several Bristol DJ rehearsal studios
Pro Recording: Option for a professionally recorded video at the end—submit to events if you’re ready, or save it for later
Lifetime Access: Stay connected with online forums, networking, and gig opportunities—your AAA family for life

Ready to go from bedroom DJ to club-ready artist?

Secure your spot now: www.youniquemusic.net/aaa-academy