DubSpot, New York City’s electronic music production and DJ institute is coming to San Francisco to teach a weekend course on making music with Ableton Live 8 and it’s first dedicated controller, the highly anticipated Akai APC40. Dubspot is a certified Ableton training center.

There will be 2 day courses from 12pm-6pm:

Saturday May 9th at Mighty (119 Utah St.) & Sunday May 10th at Project One Gallery (251 Rhode Island St.)

Saturday covers producing music on Ableton with lectures on remixing, producing your own tracks, polishing and final mixing and finally distribution and monetizing tracks.

Sunday focuses on performing live with Ableton, including lectures on using controllers, and manipulating live instruments on the stage.

It’s usually $225 for a the weekend pass - but we’ve snared a $25 discount using our link to the Dubspot site. Head over to Dubspot.com for more information and discounted tickets. .