Become a Professional DJ Today
Ready to Dive into DJing? Whether you’re just starting out or want to take your skills to new heights, the DJ class is designed for you. We make learning to DJ enjoyable and easy, no matter your experience level. Join us to transform into the DJ you’ve always wanted to be!
About Us
Welcome to Groove DJ, where passion meets expertise! Based in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, we are dedicated to making your DJ dreams come true.
At Groove DJ, we believe that everyone has the potential to become an amazing DJ, no matter where you're starting from. Our experienced instructors are committed to providing personalized lessons tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Whether you're just starting or an experienced DJ looking to elevate your skills, our team is here to support you every step of the way. We focus on creating a fun and engaging learning environment were you can thrive.
Join us today and embark on an exciting journey to mastering the art of DJing. Let's create incredible music together!
Ants McKee (founder)
Ants is a DJ with over 13 years of experience in the industry, performing at events ranging from weddings to music festivals. In the past two years, he has embarked on a journey to share his knowledge and help others start their music careers. As a DJ, he prides himself on his ability to cater to any crowd and brings that same adaptable approach to his teaching.
Who is this course for?
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Anybody from a complete beginner or someone who wants to take their DJing to the next level.
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If you're a music lover and want to learn how to mix at home.
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If you want to learn about professional DJ software and hardware.
Offering insights into each instructor's background and teaching style.
Since 2011, DJ Ants has thrilled audiences in Australia and New Zealand with his open-format style and innovative mashups. His talent for reading the room and crafting the perfect vibe is unmatched. For the past two years, Ants has been teaching DJing, helping students go from beginners to achieving thousands of YouTube views and securing residencies at major venues. In 2023, his remix went viral, and his mashup ‘Free Mind x So Sick’ gained over 1 million plays. In 2024, Cardi B shared his remix of her single on Instagram, calling it ‘Fire’. Join DJ Ants and elevate your DJing skills with expert guidance and industry insights.
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What is Groove DJ Lessons?Groove DJ Lessons offers personalized DJ training sessions for beginners and advanced students.
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Where are the lessons conducted?Lessons are conducted at a location of your choice or online!
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Do I need my own DJ equipment?No, we provide all the necessary DJ equipment for lessons. However, if you have your own equipment, we can also help you learn to use it.
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I have no DJ experience. Can I still join?Absolutely! Our lessons are designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners. We'll start with the basics and help you build your skills.
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What will I learn in the beginner course?In the beginner course, you'll learn the fundamentals of DJing, including how to use a DJ controller, beatmatching, mixing, and basic music theory.
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How long are the lessons?Each lesson typically lasts for one hour. However, we can adjust the length based on your preferences and learning pace.
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Do you offer online lessons?Yes, we offer online DJ lessons via video call, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your home.
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How do I book a lesson?You can book a lesson by contacting us through our website, phone, or email. We'll schedule a time that works best for you.
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What payment methods do you accept?We accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and cash. We also invoice through the NDIS for eligible participants.
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What is your cancellation policy?We require at least 24 hours' notice for cancellations. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice may incur a fee.
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CAN THE CARER OR PARENT BE PRESENT?You’re absolutley! Carers and parents are absolutely welcome in the lessons. They’re even welcome to participate if they like! Note that it’s not mandatory though, that’s entirely up to you if you’d like to stay.
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Do you offer lessons for children?Yes, we offer DJ lessons for children of all ages. We have specific programs tailored to young learners, ensuring a fun and engaging experience.
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Are there any programs for individuals with disabilities?Yes, we provide customized lessons for individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to make DJing accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
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Can you help with music production as well?Yes, we offer lessons in music production alongside DJing. You'll learn how to create your own tracks and incorporate them into your DJ sets.