In partnership with Transformation Waco, this hands-on course introduces students to the creative and technical side of modern music production. Participants will learn the fundamentals of beat making using digital audio workstations (DAWs), exploring rhythm creation, sampling, sound design, recording techniques, and basic music production. Through collaborative projects and creative experimentation, students will develop the skills needed to create original tracks while gaining insight into careers in music and audio production.
Details: Tuesdays, 5:45–7:45 PM beginning Sept 23.
Open to ages 6th grade to adult. Limited to 12 participants. Folllow the link below for full course details and registration.
Discover the joy of making music with guitar lessons taught by Texas Music Café! Designed for beginners and those with limited experience, this hands-on course introduces participants to essential guitar skills, including basic chords, strumming techniques, rhythm, and simple songs. Through guided instruction and practice, students will build confidence, develop musical fundamentals, and gain the skills needed to continue playing on their own. Whether you’re picking up a guitar for the first time or looking to strengthen your basics, this supportive and creative class is a great place to start.
Audience: 6th grade & up!
Explore the world of sound recording and audio production with Texas Music Café! This hands-on course introduces participants to the fundamentals of capturing, editing, and mixing audio for music, podcasts, video, and other media projects. Students will learn essential production techniques, gain experience with recording equipment and software, and develop the technical and creative skills needed for entry-level opportunities in music, media, and audio production. Perfect for aspiring musicians, producers, and content creators interested in bringing great sound to life.
Learn the art of visual storytelling through video production! Taught by Texas Music Cafe, this hands-on course introduces participants to the fundamentals of shooting, editing, and producing engaging video content. Students will develop technical skills in camera operation, video editing, and production workflows while exploring the creative process of storytelling through film. Ideal for aspiring content creators, filmmakers, and media professionals, this course provides a strong foundation for future education and entry-level opportunities in media, communications, and digital production.