17 November 2022 - 18 November 2022

DJ Summit and afterparty

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Date: 17 November 2022 to 18 November 2022
Time: 6:00 pm to 1:30 am
Venue: SOAS Main building

About this event

Exploring the art, ethics & craft of DJing with an expert panel from a range of music scenes – DJ scholar Lynnée Denise, techno legend Colin Dale, DJ & author Harold Heath, Run Dem Crew founder DJ Charlie Dark & SOAS’s own DJ Nabihah Iqbal, hosted by Caspar Melville, followed by an afterparty co-hosted with the SOAS Students’ Union.

The afterparty tickets cost £5 each and the funds will go towards supporting SOAS Radio Society and providing DJ training opportunities for the students who otherwise didn't have the opportunity.

Main image: Lynnée Denise

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