Our DJ lessons cover everything from beatmatching and mixing fundamentals to advanced techniques like harmonic mixing, scratching, and live performance. Students learn on industry-standard equipment including CDJs, controllers, and turntables, with instruction across house, hip-hop, techno, and open-format styles. Whether you want to play your first house party or headline a club night, we'll get you there.
Bel Air is one of the most prestigious residential communities in the world, and its residents expect exceptional quality in every aspect of life — including music education. TakeSessions provides discreet, highly personalized private lessons for Bel Air families, with musicians whose credentials and professionalism match the neighborhood's exacting standards.
Many Bel Air families seek private music instruction as part of a holistic education for their children, complementing academics at elite schools like Marymount High School, Stephen S. Wise Temple School, and Mirman School. Our musicians are experienced working with high-profile families and understand the importance of discretion, flexibility, and results.
Surrounded by the Santa Monica Mountains and just minutes from UCLA, Bel Air offers a serene setting for focused musical study. Whether your family prefers in-home lessons or visits to our nearby Oppenheimer Tower studio, we deliver an experience worthy of one of LA's most iconic neighborhoods.
Lesson Pricing
| Format | Duration | Per Lesson | Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private In-Person | 30 min | $55 | 4 for $200 |
| Private In-Person Popular | 45 min | $75 | 4 for $280 |
| Private In-Person | 60 min | $95 | 4 for $360 |
| Private Online | 30 min | $45 | 4 for $160 |
| Private Online Popular | 45 min | $65 | 4 for $240 |
| Private Online | 60 min | $85 | 4 for $320 |
What DJ Students Say
"James is a phenomenal DJ instructor. His live performance background brings so much depth to lessons. I've learned more about mixing and beat selection in 2 months than I thought possible."