Los Angeles, California May 22, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - TEC Leimert, a South LA-based Technology and Entertainment non-profit organization that is paving the way for LAs creative community to grow their talents through workforce development programs for creative economy careers, announces the launch of its Summer session schedule for its Audio Affect music production program series.
The new training sessions take place from July 25 through July 27 during a three-day workshop series at Volume Studios in Inglewood, CA. The Audio Affect music series is tailored especially towards young creatives in South Los Angeles looking to explore their creative talents for careers in the music entertainment industry. The Audio Affect music series is a collaborative partnership with Serato and Undefeated, that provide a culturally grounded entry point into music technology and production training for South LA creatives.
As a L.A. musician and current Board Member for TEC Leimert, I am able to contribute to whats going on with the organization by inviting companies that might be interested in contributing to the things that this organization is focusing on, said Damon aka: DM-FunK, Music Artist/Producer and TEC Leimert Board Member.
The Audio Affect music series provides students with an immersive in-studio experience thats designed to help intermediate to advanced producers level up as they learn from a powerful roster of industry legends like Grammy-winning producer, DJ Khalil, funk pioneer DM-FunK, Grammy-winning artist/producer, Iman Oman and many more.
Serato and TEC Leimert are doing some innovative things with Audio Affect thats helping students to learn the technology of music and explore the art of sampling that helps crowds to experience the music we know of in a new and different way, stated DM-FunK.
As South LA creatives continue to witness the surge of the iconic culture and sound that is shaping L.A. music today, the Audio Affect Series provides an opportunity to add to the soundtrack of the city by refining their sound design and elevating their music creativity to new heights.
Applications are now being accepted for the music production series that culminates with an opportunity for participants to be featured on the 2nd volume of the official Audio Affect Series Beat Tape, Vol. 2. From L.A. with love, the inaugural Audio Affect Beat Tape, Vol.1 is available on all streaming platforms or can be accessed at the following link: Audio Affect Series Beat Tape.
The application deadline to apply to the July workshop is June 6, 2025. APPLICATION
For more information about TEC Leimert or to register for the Audio Affect Series, please visit us at TECLEIMERT.ORG and be sure to follow us on all social media platforms for updates.
Cover image: Audio Affect Series Beat Tape Vol. 1 Producers. From left to right: Da_Gawd_G, GaigeB, Bridget Perez, Lyric Jones, NFNTY 94, DJ Cori Jaye, Keliief, Mylo Mu, Taariq Elliott, DJ Cherri, Ldot Adot, and TVKII
About Audio Affect Series
This series is built for intermediate and advanced hip hop producers ready to level up in sound design, sampling, and creative processes. Confirmed artist mentors include DJ Khalil, Dam-FunK, Iman Omari, Amber Navran, Lyric Jones, Sarah2ill, and Oh Gosh Leotus with more to be announced soon. For more information, see here
About TEC Leimert
TEC Leimert seeks to connect individuals in the South Los Angeles community to art and tech thought leaders, while exposing them to innovations in entertainment and technology. TEC stands for Technology Entertainment Convergence. The organization produces programming to bridge the digital divide including the annual Black to the Future tech and entertainment conference in Leimert Park Village. For more information, visit www.tecleimert.org.
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