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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!
Masterclasses at Microfusa Barcelona
On December 11, the Microfusa School in Barcelona is organizing a series of exclusive masterclasses for our students. They are designed to complement our students' training, offering them direct access to top-tier experts in the music industry. With a practical approach focused on real learning, these sessions will cover fundamental topics such as artist management, working in professional studios, and collaborations with high-caliber artists. Without a doubt, an unparalleled opportunity to acquire valuable knowledge and prepare for the challenges of the industry. Learning from working professionals is part of the Microfusa School's teaching approach, where practice and industry exposure complement training. Information session on the specialization courses We will open the day with a session aimed at our students interested in continuing their training with the third year of specialization, including the new Top-Up in Music Business and the Technology Top-Up. During this session, we will explore how these advanced options can help students develop specific skills and access new opportunities in the music industry. Guidance will also be offered on how to choose the path that best suits their professional goals. Ainhoa Widder - "What does a talent agency do for you?" The second masterclass will be led by Ainhoa Widder, a leading professional in artist management and booking at Clipper’s Music Group. With experience managing the careers of artists such as Stay Homas, Jxta Martin, and Wise, Ainhoa will share the secrets of success in artist representation with our students. Ainhoa is an expert in concert production, tour management, and stage coordination. She has worked on major projects such as the recent tours of #Montana and #StayHomas, collaborating with Èxits Management & Produccions. Topics to be covered: The role of talent agencies in an artist's career. How to professionally manage tours and bookings. Tips for aspiring managers on how to get started in the industry. This talk will be especially useful for our students interested in exploring the world of artist management. Dani Val - "How do you work in a professional studio?" In this session, Dani Val, recording and mixing engineer at the prestigious Medusa Studio in Barcelona, will share his knowledge of working in a professional studio with our students. Dani started his career at Estudio Medusa at just 19 years old, and today, at 27, he has worked with artists such as Shakira, Nathy Peluso, Rauw Alejandro, Bizarrap and more. His specialty is recording and mixing vocals in pop and urban genres. What our students will learn: How a professional recording studio works. Techniques for recording and mixing vocals of exceptional quality. Practical tips for working with high-level artists. An essential session for our students interested in production and sound engineering. Genís Pena - "How do you work with high-caliber artists?" To close the day, we will have Genís Pena, Project Manager at Gallery Sessions, an innovative project that has worked with artists such as Duki, Bizarrap, and Tokischa. Genís started his career in the music industry at Primavera Sound and since 2020 has led the Gallery Sessions project, known for its unique musical sessions recorded in a shop window in Barcelona. Key points of the masterclass: How to manage projects with renowned artists. The creative and logistical process behind Gallery Sessions. Challenges and learnings from working with international talent. This session will be especially inspiring for our students who aspire to lead creative projects in the music industry. These masterclasses are designed specifically for our students, with the aim of complementing their training and preparing them for the challenges of the professional world. Key benefits include: Learning from active and renowned professionals in the industry. Getting up close with the latest trends and practices in music production and management. Establishing valuable connections for their professional future. On December 11, Microfusa will offer its students a unique educational experience, with masterclasses led by key figures in the music industry. From representation strategies to recording techniques and project management, these sessions are an exceptional opportunity to learn from the best. If you are a Microfusa student, don't miss this opportunity. We look forward to seeing you for a day full of learning, inspiration, and new perspectives on the exciting world of music!
MicroFusa, School of Music Production, Sound, and Professional DJing
The MicroFusa School offers a wide variety of courses and qualifications, each with different schedules and durations. In no time, students meet classmates with diverse backgrounds and similar interests, with whom they can share and collaborate on current and, who knows, future projects.
At Microfusa, training is key. That is why you will find a well-prepared teaching staff, with a high degree of expertise in the subject and a great desire to teach. Students can get a lot out of the theoretical and practical classes, where they will find clear explanations and demonstrations.
Day-to-day life at the Microfusa School is divided between class schedules: theory, practical sessions, computer lab, and study time... Classes are guided by qualified tutors, who follow the school's methodology and share their expertise. There are also study hours and practical sessions carried out at the school, with suitable facilities and a working environment full of students eager to share their concerns, interests, knowledge, and talents... always in a friendly atmosphere.
Microfusa School offers students considerable extra time to practice in their classrooms and study areas as much as possible. Our goal is to nurture their desire to learn. In addition, throughout the academic year, various activities are held, such as lectures (masterclasses), product demonstrations, visits...
At Microfusa, we support our students' initiatives and projects. We listen to those who have proposals, ideas, and work to share... We understand that getting started is not easy. If an opportunity arises to complete an internship at a company, establish a collaboration, or find a job... we will do our utmost to make it happen. We cannot guarantee success for everyone, but we can guarantee that many professionals in our sector have graduated from our training program.
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