James N.
16+ years experience
Instruments
Lesson Formats
Private In-Person Private Online
Locations
West Hollywood Studio Santa Monica Studio
About
James Nakamura is a DJ, music producer, and educator based in Los Angeles. After graduating from Berklee College of Music's Electronic Production and Design program, he spent a decade performing at clubs and festivals across the US and Asia. James teaches DJing and music production with an emphasis on creative expression, technical skill, and developing a unique sound. He believes in building each student's artistic identity alongside their technical abilities.
Education
- ● B.M. Electronic Production & Design — Berklee College of Music
Highlights & Credentials
- ● Performed at Coachella, Electric Daisy Carnival
- ● Released tracks on major electronic labels
- ● Faculty, LA Beat Academy
Student Reviews
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"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."
Sophia R. · DJ google