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Themba
- Rate Ksh. 9,702
- Response 2h
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Students50+
Number of students Themba has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Themba has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Ksh. 9,702/hr
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1st lesson free
- Music Production
- Computer Assisted Music
- DJ
Experienced music producer and international touring DJ. Can assist with all needs when it comes to learning how to produce or play music. I have the most experience using Logic Pro X CDJ 2000s
- Music Production
- Computer Assisted Music
- DJ
Lesson location
Recommended
Themba is a respected member of our tutor community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Themba
My name is Themba, I am a producer/DJ from South Africa based in Brooklyn, New York. I have been Djing for 7 years and producing music for 6 years and am only working to get better at my craft. I also have experience as a DJ touring all over the world including countries such as Germany, the UK, Mexico and South Africa.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My lessons are hands-on, high-energy, and built around you. You won’t just sit and watch — you’ll be mixing, creating, experimenting, and building real skills from day one. Expect to have fun, move a little, and leave every session sharper than you came in.
DJing:
We’ll cover everything you need to feel confident behind the decks:
The fundamentals of mixing (no fluff, just what actually works)
Beat matching exercises and practical tricks
Smooth transitions and understanding track structure
How to plan and build a proper set
Guidance on choosing the right equipment for your goals
Whether you’re brand new or looking to level up, I’ll help you develop clean technique and real confidence.
Production:
If you want to make your own music, we’ll build it step by step:
Producing a track from scratch
Finding the right DAW and workflow for you
Arrangement, sound selection, and creative process
Mixing and mastering techniques to get your track sounding polished
By the end, you won’t just understand production — you’ll actually have music to show for it.
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Review
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5 (25 reviews)
Perfect! An amazing teacher!! Highly recommend! Very knowledgeable, kind and explains things well.
Perfect! It was a pleasure working with Themba, he’s an amazing instructor & is very knowledgeable!
Perfect! Themba was great and finding out what I wanted to get out of my lessons, explaining things in a very approachable and easy-to-digest way. He was great at building up my confidence on the decks while still coaching me to identify areas of improvement. Would highly recommend
Perfect! I highly recommend Tembo! He is a charming teacher who explains everything clearly, and progress comes very quickly. He has his own great setup for lessons, and you will receive attentive guidance and a boost of positive emotions.
Perfect! Themba has a unique ability to clearly provide a syllabus-like approach that maps out your journey based on your goals. Being both a DJ and production master makes him a one-stop shop for all things music
Perfect! Themba is so easy to work with. He went over my goals with me, helped me identify resources, and so much more! Thank you!
Perfect! Very knowledgeable and explain things so it’s understandable
Perfect! Great energy, very positive, enthusiastic and informative. I would highly recommend.
Perfect! Great DJ with a lot of knowledge and experience. Was extremely friendly and just as excited as I was to help get me started. Provided great advice and support throughout the sessions.
Perfect! Themba was very knowledgeable and great with communicating the fundamentals as well as understanding the questions I had!
Perfect! He was very professional and answered all the questions I had. Can’t wait for the next lessons.
Perfect! Themba is amazing! I have a Hercules Impulse 200MK2 and no experience whatsoever. I was very nervous to start DJing, but Themba immediately made me feel at ease. He is incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and kind. He does a great job of explaining information in a clear and an accessible manner. I'm excited to continue working with Themba and highly recommend his services for any who are curious about this art form!
Perfect! Patient, I look forward to working with him more!
Perfect! He gave me great tips to get setup and started! He was familiar with the equipment I had so that was so helpful! I have a lot to do until our first official lesson.
Perfect! Despite circumstances preventing us from having our first lesson, Themba was prompt, pleasant and communicative! Wishing him all the success in NY!
Perfect! Very easygoing and very clear about learning the fundamentals. Lots of big smiles.
Excellent! AMAZING TEACHER!!! SUPER RELATABLE!! 10/10
Perfect! had an amazing DJ lesson session with Themba! He knowledgeable, patient, and made learning so much fun! I was a complete beginner, but they broke down the basics in a way that was easy to understand and got me spinning tracks in no time. I'm super excited to continue my lessons and take my skills to the next level. If you're looking for a great DJ instructor, look no further! Highly recommend.
Perfect! Themba, is a great teacher! Knowledgeable and easy to follow. I got so much out of my first lesson while having fun at the same time.
Perfect! very welcoming for all levels of DJing. nice, experienced, gives good tips
Perfect! My first session with Thumb was great. Very informative and great positive energy. Looking forward to more sessions.
- Tyree has an amazing energy and personality and I really enjoyed our lesson together. He has an open mind and an enjoyment for learning in this space. I feel confident he is going to succeed in his goals!Themba's response :
Perfect! Themba is a great tutor! I really enjoyed our session together. He is very friendly, patient and overall excited to discuss anything music-related with you. He helped me a lot with learning some new techniques when it comes to DJing and gave me some useful tips to work on. I have not produced any music yet but Themba was able to answer all my questions when it came to production and questions about the process of making music. I am very excited for my next session with him!
- Aba is a great student who is very friendly and a pleasure to work withThemba's response :
Perfect! Themba really knows what he is doing. Very friendly and focuses on your needs. I know he will get me to where I want to be in no time
- Al is a great student and a very nice person. I throughly enjoyed working with him during our sessionThemba's response :
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What sets Themba apart is not just his skill behind the decks but his genuine enthusiasm for sharing his knowledge. He’s incredibly supportive, always encouraging his students to push their boundaries and explore their unique styles. Themba’s trustworthiness stems from his consistent reliability and honesty; he gives constructive feedback that guides improvement while celebrating each milestone achieved.
Themba’s extensive experience and deep understanding of music genres provide a rich learning environment. He tailors his lessons to suit individual learning styles, making complex concepts accessible to everyone. His dedication to his craft and his students is evident in the way he meticulously prepares for each session, ensuring that every minute is valuable.
Moreover, Themba’s professionalism and ethics as a DJ and teacher build a foundation of trust. His respect for music, the art of DJing, and his commitment to his students’ growth create a nurturing and inspiring learning atmosphere. Themba not only teaches the technical skills required to be a successful DJ but also instills a sense of responsibility and love for music that transcends the classroom.Themba was extremely helpful during our Music production lessons. He explained how to use the equipment thoroughly and would provide demonstrations that were easy to follow. He was also a very approachable, easy-going and knowledgeable tutor which made lessons more enjoyable! Themba is a great music producer himself, so his expertise was also very valuable!
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Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 9,702
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 48,510
- 10h: Ksh. 97,020
online
- Ksh. 9,702/h
Travel
- + Ksh. 15
free lessons
The first free lesson with Themba will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
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