Open Decks Experience with DJ RomeoG
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Open Decks Experience with DJ RomeoG

By Carter McKinney of McKinney Media

Overview

Sharpen your DJ skills, and connect with a thriving community of music lovers, creatives, and professionals.

The Open Decks Experience is more than a workshop, it’s a live classroom, networking hub, and launchpad for DJs and creatives.


Whether you’re just starting out or you’re already established, this event is your chance to:


  • Learn and refine DJ skills on real decks
  • Exchange music and trade industry knowledge
  • Network with peers and professionals
  • Discover new hires, interns, and contract opportunities
  • Build the confidence and professionalism needed to thrive in events, nightlife, and corporate spaces



Hosted by DJ RomeoG and powered by the McKinney School of Media & Marketing, this experience blends hands-on training, business insights, and community connection into one high-energy night.




🎤 Meet DJ RomeoG



Romeo is a cable lineman by day and powerhouse entertainer by night. As Founder & CEO of DJRomeoG Birthdays, Weddings & More and VLive Presents, he has become a trusted name for:


  • Corporate, Wedding & Social Event DJ/MC Services
  • Event Planning & Production
  • Lighting & Stage Design
  • Photo Booth Entertainment



His unique story, from tradesman to entrepreneur, makes him the perfect mentor for DJs aiming to master both the craft and the business.


📚 Powered by McKinney School of Media & Marketing


The McKinney School of Media & Marketing is part of McKinney Media LLC, a full-service creative agency offering photo, video, design, and marketing services.


We educate, empower, and equip creatives through:


  • 🎓 1-on-1 Coaching & Mentorship
  • 👥 Group Classes & Workshops
  • 📸 Media & Production Training
  • 💻 Business & Marketing Growth Programs


Our promise: every student and guest will identify, demonstrate, apply, adjust, create, experiment, express, refine, guide, and communicate their craft in new ways, leaving not just inspired, but equipped .


🕒 Live Event Schedule



Hour 1 – DJ Fundamentals & Professionalism


  • Welcome + Framing (McKinney Media)
  • Core skills: equipment setup, beat-matching, phrasing, EQ blends, drop-mixing, layering
  • The Business of DJing: marketing, branding, contracts, professionalism, and client relations
  • Building Great Events: playlist strategy across weddings, clubs, corporate, and socials



Hour 2 – Networking & Open Decks (Led by DJ RomeoG)


  • 5–10 min DJ rotations with real-time feedback
  • Music exchange & playlist strategy: crates, exclusives, energy flow
  • Peer introductions & networking: showcase style, position yourself in the marketplace



Hour 3 – Business, Collaboration & Professional Development


  • Running a DJ Business: pricing, negotiation, contracts, client interactions
  • Appearance & Professional Presence: how to present yourself in different event types
  • Collaboration Mixer: building partnerships for future events
  • Wrap-up: RomeoG’s motivational set + sustaining longevity in the entertainment industry


🎬 Online Course Modules


Every attendee also gets access to online modules for deeper study:


  • DJ Fundamentals & Professionalism (20–30 min)
  • Running a DJ Business (20–30 min)
  • Event Fundamentals (15–20 min)
  • Networking & Open Decks (20–30 min)
  • Collaboration & Business Building (15–20 min)
  • Closing Inspiration (10–15 min)


✨ Don’t just watch the DJ, become one.

Join us for The Open Decks Experience with DJ RomeoG and take your skills, network, and opportunities to the next level.

Category: Arts, Musical

Lineup

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Highlights

  • 3 hours
  • under 18 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Paid parking

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Dream Boyd Theatre

30 West Broad Street

Bethlehem, PA 18018

How do you want to get there?

Organized by

Carter McKinney of McKinney Media

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$55.20
Nov 20 · 6:00 PM EST