Info Session - Chimes Academy
CHIMES ACADEMY: SONIC ELEVATION PROGRAM
Experience the revolutionary approach to music creation and performance with Chimes Academy's Sonic Elevation program. Founded by Nigerian-Canadian international performer Sam Chimes, this exclusive 8-week immersive experience covers the four essential pillars of modern music:
THE FOUR PILLARS
• Live Looping: Create original samples and build your sonic foundation
• Music Production: Develop your sounds in professional DAWs
• DJing: Master performance techniques and crowd engagement
• Stage Presence: Cultivate authentic storytelling and performance confidence
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Limited to just 16 dedicated artists per cohort
• Comprehensive Saturday immersion (Street Performance, Roundhouse Session, IDIO Sound Labs)
• Weekly Beat-A-Week challenge to build discipline and skill
• Professional EPK development with photos and videos
• Industry networking opportunities
• Final showcase performance on July 26th at Yaletown Roundhouse
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN
• Technical mastery across all four pillars
• Performance confidence through structured practice
• Industry connections and potential performance opportunities
• A professional portfolio showcasing your unique sound
• Personalized vinyl pressing of your original beats
Our next cohort begins June 7th, 2025. As discussed in our info session, participants will need to bring their own laptops for the music production component, allowing you to continue creating at home between sessions.
Ready to transform your musical journey?
Visit samchimes.com/academy to learn more and secure one of the limited spots in our next cohort.