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Music Production Diploma in Madrid: Schedule, Price and How to Book a Place
Everything you need to know to study for microFusa’s Diploma in Music Production in Madrid: schedule, syllabus, price, and how to reserve your place for the 2026–27 intake.
Music Production Diploma in Barcelona: limited places available on a first-come, first-served basis
The microFusa Music Production Diploma closes its call for applications in Barcelona, session by session. Schedules, actual prices, and how long you have to reserve your spot.
Masterclass at the Microfusa Barcelona Store: Exploring the Professional Future of a DJ
On December 12 at 11 a.m., the Microfusa store in Barcelona will host a masterclass by Alex Gruess, a renowned DJ and event production director. This masterclass is designed for those interested in exploring the many facets of the music industry and the DJ world. You can reserve your spot here. Alex Gruess is a DJ and event producer with extensive experience at some of Catalonia's most iconic venues, such as Sala Apolo and Sala Salamandra in L’Hospitalet. His career is not limited to DJ booths, as he has worked as a production director, managing essential aspects such as artist coordination, conceptual staging, themed decoration, and event communications. A Look at the Future of DJs' Careers Alex Gruess will share his experience on how DJs can expand their career horizons beyond the dance floor. From event production to managing creative teams, attendees will learn about the many opportunities this field offers. How to Build a Versatile Career The masterclass will explore how a DJ can diversify their career and become an event producer, collaborate with brands, or even participate in the conceptual design of major shows. The Connection Between Music and Other Industries Alex will also talk about how he has collaborated with radio stations, led communication campaigns, and managed teams in music-related sectors, demonstrating how a DJ's skills can be applied in business contexts. The DJ's Role in Event Production Being a DJ today goes beyond mixing songs. Alex Gruess will highlight how DJs can become key players in event production. Among the responsibilities he has taken on throughout his career are: Artist and dancer management: Coordinating the logistics and needs of creative teams. Decoration and themed staging: Creating visual concepts that complement the music. Communications management: Designing marketing strategies to promote events. This multidisciplinary approach not only opens doors but also allows DJs to develop skills transferable to other industries. How to Get Started as a DJ For those just starting out, Alex will explain how to plan your first performances, from selecting equipment to building a strong artistic identity. Being Self-Employed in the Music Industry Alex will also discuss how to manage a career as a freelancer, an essential skill in an industry where flexibility and self-management are key to success. The masterclass at Microfusa Barcelona is an exceptional opportunity to learn from a professional who has experienced the evolution of the music industry firsthand. With Alex Gruess as a guide, attendees will discover the possibilities offered by a career as a DJ, from event production to creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you are a beginner or have experience, this event will give you the tools you need to stand out and explore new career paths in a field full of creativity and innovation. Don't miss it!
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AKAI MPC Sample: del sonido al beat, sin ordenador
Graba tus propios sonidos, córtalos y conviértelos en beats. Descubre qué aporta el AKAI MPC Sample y cómo puede encajar en tu forma de producir sin ordenador.
Nueva AlphaTheta DJM-A7 vs DJM-A9: qué cambia y cuál elegir
DJM-A9 y DJM-A7 comparten cuatro canales, pero cambian conexiones, efectos y monitorización. Te ayudamos a elegir según tu equipo y tu forma de pinchar.
DJM-V10, V10-LF, euphonia y DJM-V5: comparativa para elegir
Comparamos DJM-V10, DJM-V10-LF, euphonia y DJM-V5: canales, controles, efectos y conexiones para ayudarte a elegir según tu forma de mezclar y tu equipo.
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Microfusa School: what it is, how we teach, and what you can study
What is the Microfusa School: from a sound laboratory in 1987 to a training center in sound, music production, and DJing in Barcelona, Madrid, and online.
Microfusa Store: who we are, what you’ll find, and how we help you choose
The Microfusa store was born inside a music school. Today there are two stores, in Barcelona and Madrid, and an online catalog of more than 60,000 products.
Microfusa Barcelona Festival 2025
A must-see event on the music calendar If you're someone who feels urban music in your soul and you're looking for the perfect way to kick off the summer with all the vibes, this is your moment. The Microfusa Festival 2025 is coming to Barcelona to light up the legendary Sala Apolo on Tuesday, May 27 at 8 p.m., with a stellar lineup headlined by Flashy Ice Cream, joined by JULS, Admire, and a special warm-up featuring the talents from the Microfusa school. Don't think twice: buy your ticket here 👉 Official link. It's an urban celebration with a youthful spirit The Microfusa Festival is not just another concert on Barcelona's calendar. It is the result of a clear vision: to promote urban music made here, by young people, for young people. This special edition comes with the same goal that has guided the promoter MFLive since its inception: to give a voice to emerging talents and create unforgettable musical experiences. Over the past few months, the Microfusa team has organized a concert series, collaborating with Sala Vol and creative entities such as the BAU design school. This festival represents the crowning achievement of a musical journey that has allowed dozens of new artists to take the stage and show what they're made of. But the story doesn't end here: the event at Apolo not only celebrates what has been, but also what is to come in the Catalan urban scene. The festival brings to the stage the vocation of the Microfusa School to promote talent, within the same musical project that also includes the Microfusa store. Event date and location 🗓️ Tuesday, May 27, 2025🕗 8:00 p.m.📍 Sala Apolo (Barcelona) 👉 Buy your ticket here Flashy Ice Cream: The kings of the Catalan urban scene Talking about Flashy Ice Cream means talking about the living history of Catalan urban music. This group has achieved something that few can boast: being innovative without losing authenticity. Their blend of trap, urban pop, dancehall, and rap has revolutionized the local music scene, conquering not only their generation but also a broader and more diverse audience. It's no coincidence that they have been awarded the Premis Enderrock twice, nor that they have almost 200,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. Their ability to connect with people, to make catchy music with a message, and their attitude on stage make them true headliners. Their concerts are pure adrenaline, and if you haven't seen them live yet, this is your great opportunity. Meet JULS, the new jewel of urban pop The Catalan scene needed a new female voice with strength, charisma, and authenticity. And that's when JULS appeared, straight from Girona, with a style that fuses pop with urban music in a way that is as natural as it is magnetic. Since her first posts on social media, especially on TikTok, the artist has managed to connect with thousands of fans, becoming one of the most promising names. Admire and the Microfusa talents: The musical talent pool Although still building her career, Admire is one of those names you will soon start hearing everywhere. Her style draws from R&B, melodic rap, and experimental pop, and her attitude on stage conveys confidence and approachability. Warm-up by the school students Yes, you read that right. The Microfusa students will open the night by showing everything they have learned. 🎟️ Get your ticket before they sell out!👉 Buy your ticket here This festival is the natural continuation of the mfLive 2025 concert series. This doesn't end here. Microfusa and mflive are already working on the next concert season. Stay tuned! If you like urban music, you cannot miss the Microfusa Festival 2025. A magical night at Sala Apolo with the best of the emerging scene and artists who are redefining the genre.🔥 Buy your ticket now and get ready to experience something unforgettable! 👉 Buy your ticket here
