OUR EVENTS
Virtual AND In-Person WORKSHOPS & Activations
FEMME HOUSE Session: Troubleshooting Like A Pro with Mary Droppinz (ZOOM)
Dive deeper into the technicalities of DJ-ing like: how to get your equipment set up, how to best avoid any issues with the gear, and what to do/think about when there are technical difficulties. GEAR NEEDS To participate in this session, you need a laptop, sound source and Rekordbox (the free version works fine). Equipment is expensive, and you'll get plenty of what you need here without it, but if you're in the market for a controller, we like the Pioneer DDJ-800. :)
FEMME HOUSE Session: Dance Music and Activism with Geexella and HERMIXALOT (ZOOM)
In honor of Black History Month, this 2-part series will retrace the steps of the Black and Brown origins of dance music and its resulting ties to activism.
FEMME HOUSE Session: Music Production for Songwriters with Mini Bear (ZOOM)
Are you struggling to transform your songwriting ideas into a produced song? Learning the skills and tools that will help you bring your vision to life can be incredibly invaluable. In this session, we will be exploring: arranging, songwriting concepts, timbre and emotion, theory and its relationship to producing, relationship between elements, using negative space, prosody, using reference tracks, and more. GEAR NEEDS To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to use a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial at [https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/](https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/)
FEMME HOUSE Session: Dance Music and Activism with Geexella and HERMIXALOT (ZOOM)
In honor of Black History Month, this 2-part series will retrace the steps of the Black and Brown origins of dance music and its resulting ties to activism.
FEMME HOUSE Session: Shaping Your Sound with Mini Bear (ZOOM)
Are your tracks sounding stale and generic? Create your unique signature sound by learning the basics of synthesis and sound design, while creatively applying various techniques. We will be exploring topics such as: oscillators, waveform types, envelopes, LFOs, choosing the right tools, effects processing, sampling, creating sounds from scratch, and more. Some of these concepts will be demoed with AIR Music Tech and Moog Music synths. GEAR NEEDS To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to use a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial at [https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/](https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/)
FEMME HOUSE Sessions: Creating A Live Set with Ableton Live with Mini Bear (ZOOM)
From the studio to the stage, learn how to transform your songs into a live performance set that is both unique and engaging, using Ableton Live. Topics covered include: Preparing your tracks and stems, creating different types of live sets, integrating MIDI controllers and hardware, triggering samples, helpful tips, and more! GEAR NEEDS To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to use a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial at [https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/](https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/)
FEMME HOUSE Session: Vocals Workflow in Ableton Live 12 with Mini Bear (Zoom)
Unlock the full potential of your vocal production and learn the tips that will help you enhance your skills and streamline your workflow. This session is geared towards producers and vocalists of all experience levels, and it covers essential techniques to achieve polished and professional vocal tracks. This workshop will build off of the concepts that were covered in the last vocal production workshop. Topics include: Recording with Take Lanes to capture multiple performances effortlessly as one performance. Comping for seamless and natural vocal takes. Vocal Stacking and Arrangement to create rich harmonies and dynamic textures. Mixing Vocals using techniques to craft a polished, professional sound. GEAR NEEDS To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to use a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial at [https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/](https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/)
FEMME HOUSE Session: DJ-ing 101 with Geexella (ZOOM)
Enrollees can expect to learn about the fundamentals of DJing 101 along with how to trust yourself, and the room of folx on the dance floor. GeeXella will bring their personal experience as a community organizer, facilitator, and music lover to this workshop. They hope to inspire participants to start their musical journey with out hesitation and with confidence.
FEMME HOUSE Session: DJ-ing To Create a Safe Dance Floor with Geexella (ZOOM)
This workshop explores the intersection of dance, gender, race, and ability in traditional dance spaces. With a focus on feminist and disability justice frameworks, participants will learn how to create a safe and inclusive dance environment through intentional planning and design, accessibility, and consent practices. Leading this workshop is GeeXella, a seasoned movement organizer with over 10 years of experience in the South. Having worked with LGBTQI+ youth, HIV Case Management and have supported countless organizations with consulting, they will bring their experience and Black feminists frameworks into supporting you on creating dance floors that inspire and create an ecosystem of care.
FEMME HOUSE Session: Making Music In Ableton Live with Lorna Dune (ZOOM) — RESCHEDULED FROM JANUARY 9
This immersive FEMME HOUSE Session hosted by Ableton Certified Trainer, Lorna Dune, will provide the basic tools to start making music in Ableton Live and leave feeling confident to start a musical journey. Learn how to set yourself up for success using Live 12, no matter your skill level, and work collaboratively on a remix with exclusive access to LP Giobbi stems. GEAR NEEDS To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to use a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial here: [https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/](https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/)
FEMME HOUSE Session: DJing 101 with Mary Droppinz (Zoom)
earn the basics of DJ-ing on Pioneer CDJs: including basic mixing techniques, EQ-ing, FX, playlist prep, and the differences in electronic genres. Learn the basics of DJ-ing on Pioneer CDJs: including basic mixing techniques, EQ-ing, FX, playlist prep, and the differences in electronic genres. GEAR NEEDS To participate in this session, you need a laptop, sound source and Rekordbox (the free version works fine). Equipment is expensive, and you'll get plenty of what you need here without it, but if you're in the market for a controller, we like the Pioneer DDJ-800. :)
FEMME HOUSE SESSION: Behind the Lens: Focusing Forward (ZOOM)
Aspiring media mavens, join our newest educator Sarah Northrop—content capturer for LP Giobbi, for a special series designed to get your foot in the door of tour photography.
This session we’ll apply previous workshop topics to a focus of building a sustainable career by getting paid and climbing the ladder of success, with an in depth discussion of going from local gigs to festivals and tours. Explore:
Self-marketing & branding
Other areas and paths that music photography can lead you to (graphic design, social media, video, etc.)
Building relationships & making impressions
4PM PT | ZOOM
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[THIS EVENT IS BEING RESCHEDULED] FEMME HOUSE x Way Back Home Tour Sessions: Boston, MA - Ableton Session with Claire Marie Lim
FEMME HOUSE is back on the road with Co-Founder and Artist in Chief, LP Giobbi, teaming up with a gender expansive cast of educators, special guests, and intimate spaces to curate a unique touring experience bridging community, education, and the dance floor. Join us on the way back home where no two memories are the same.
ABLETON SESSION WITH CLAIRE MARIE LIM
Boston, MA at Berklee College of Music
Our Intro to Ableton FEMME HOUSE Sessions hosted by womxn Certified Trainers provide the basic tools to start making music in Ableton Live and leave the classroom feeling confident to start a musical journey, all with the support of a supportive community of peers. This session hosted by Claire Marie Lim.
FREE GIFT to RSVPS: 1-Year Membership to MasterClass.
To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to bring a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial here
Way Back Home Tour x FEMME HOUSE Sessions: Chicago, IL - Ableton Session with Lorna Dune (IRL)
FEMME HOUSE is back on the road with Co-Founder and Artist in Chief, LP Giobbi, teaming up with a gender expansive cast of educators, special guests, and intimate spaces to curate a unique touring experience bridging community, education, and the dance floor. Join us on the way back home where no two memories are the same.
ABLETON SESSION WITH LORNA DUNE
Chicago, IL at Bad Habit
Our Intro to Ableton FEMME HOUSE Sessions hosted by womxn Certified Trainers provide the basic tools to start making music in Ableton Live and leave the classroom feeling confident to start a musical journey, all with the support of a supportive community of peers. This session hosted by Lorna Dune.
FREE GIFT to RSVPS: 1-Year Membership to MasterClass.
To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to bring a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial here
Way Back Home Tour x FEMME HOUSE Sessions: Detroit, MI - Ableton Session with Lorna Dune (IRL)
FEMME HOUSE is back on the road with Co-Founder and Artist in Chief, LP Giobbi, teaming up with a gender expansive cast of educators, special guests, and intimate spaces to curate a unique touring experience bridging community, education, and the dance floor. Join us on the way back home where no two memories are the same.
ABLETON SESSION WITH LORNA DUNE
Detroit, MI at The Magic Stick
Our Intro to Ableton FEMME HOUSE Sessions hosted by womxn Certified Trainers provide the basic tools to start making music in Ableton Live and leave the classroom feeling confident to start a musical journey, all with the support of a supportive community of peers. This session hosted by Lorna Dune.
FREE GIFT to RSVPS: 1-Year Membership to MasterClass.
To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to bring a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial here
Way Back Home Tour x FEMME HOUSE Sessions: Oakland, CA - Music Industry Chat with LP Giobbi & Hermixalot
FEMME HOUSE is back on the road with Co-Founder and Artist in Chief, LP Giobbi, teaming up with a gender expansive cast of educators, special guests, and intimate spaces to curate a unique touring experience bridging community, education, and the dance floor. Join us on the way back home where no two memories are the same.
MUSIC INDUSTRY CHAT WITH LP GIOBBI & HERMIXALOT
Berkeley, CA at UC Berkeley (Same day as LP Giobbi's Oakland, CA tour stop)
LP Giobbi takes it back to where it all started at UC Berkeley, joining FEMME HOUSE co-founder HERMIXALOT in an intimate chat directly from campus about her journey and how to keep pushing forward.
FREE GIFT to RSVPS: 1-Year Membership to MasterClass.
W NEW YORK - UNION SQUARE PRESENTS: Franc Moody with Arianna Danae
Join us at W New York - Union Square for W PRESENTS with live music by Franc Moody featuring FEMME HOUSE’s Arianna Danae.
W New York - Union Square x FEMME HOUSE Present: Ableton Production Session with Claire Lim (IRl)
Join FEMME HOUSE and Ableton Certified Trainer, Claire Marie Lim (dolltr!ck), as she delivers an Ableton Live production session suitable for all skill levels. Attendees will walk away having learned about core features of the software, as well as tips and tricks to enhance artistic workflow and foster fertile creative ground.
Blue Jade, Jenny Voss & Casmalia Present: Women In Music panel + networking event
Join our friends Blue Jade, Jenny Voss, and Casmalia for a night of networking and empowerment at women-owned cidery, Bivouac Ciderworks in North Park, San Diego!
W AUSTIN PRESENTS: Arc de Soleil with DJ Cassandra
Join us in the Living Room at W Austin for W PRESENTS for live music by Arc de Soleil featuring FEMME HOUSE opener DJ Cassandra.
W Austin x FEMME HOUSE Present: Drum Programming In Ableton Live 12 Workshop (IRL)
Join FEMME HOUSE for an Ableton workshop with emphasis on drums taught by Austin-based electronic music producer, vocalist, drummer, and DJ, EMSKI.
Attendees will gain an overview of Ableton’s features before diving into the software’s drum racks and drum-specific features. This session will conclude with a demo of live integration on the SPD-SX.
Way Back Home Tour x FEMME HOUSE Sessions: Durham, NC - SYNTHESIS & SOUND DESIGN with Mini Bear (IRL)
FEMME HOUSE is back on the road with Co-Founder and Artist in Chief, LP Giobbi, teaming up with a gender expansive cast of educators, special guests, and intimate spaces to curate a unique touring experience bridging community, education, and the dance floor. Join us on the way back home where no two memories are the same.
SYNTHESIS & SOUND DESIGN WITH MINI BEAR
Durham, NC at The Fruit
Experiment with AIR Music Tech and Moog Music synths live & in-person at this Sound Design session hosted by Mini Bear in partnership with AIR Music Tech and Moog.
FREE GIFT to attendees: AIR Jura Chorus effect license.
FREE GIFT to RSVPS: 1-Year Membership to MasterClass.
To get the most out of your FEMME HOUSE Session, it is recommended to bring a laptop with Ableton installed. Don’t have Ableton? Download a 30-day Free Trial here.
W HOLLYWOOD PRESENTS: Emmit Fenn with SHIMA
Join us at W Hollywood for W PRESENTS for music from Emmit Fenn and FEMME HOUSE opener SHIMA.
W Hollywood x FEMME HOUSE Present: Ableton Production Session with mini bear (IRL)
FEMME HOUSE’s Chief Education Officer, mini bear, delivers an Ableton production session suitable for all skill levels, with a focus on learning the software, tips and tricks for workflow, and creating fertile creative ground.
W TORONTO PRESENTS: Nils Hoffmann WITH JOYIA
Join us in the Living Room at W Toronto for W PRESENTS with live music by Nils Hoffmann featuring an opener from FEMME HOUSE (TBA)
19+
W Toronto x FEMME HOUSE Present: DJing 101 with Alley Kay (IRL)
Join Toronto-based DJ Alley Kay for an exclusive DJ masterclass. She’ll touch on DJ technicalities, crowd control, the business of DJing, and finding your personal sound.
W NEW ORLEANS - FRENCH QUARTER PRESENTS: Bad Snacks with Modern Lover
Join us at W New Orleans - French Quarter for W PRESENTS featuring a live performance from FEMME HOUSE’s Bad Snacks and Modern Lover.
21+
W New Orleans - French Quarter x FEMME HOUSE Present: All About Ableton Live 12 with Bad Snacks (IRL)
Join the W PRESENTS headliner, Bad Snacks, for a music production session focused on Ableton Live 12, live performance, and more.
ADE: FEMME HOUSE x Her Dancefloor Present: Beyond Performative Action - Tangible Steps Toward Equity in Dance Music + FEMME HOUSE HAPPY HOUR & ARTIST SHOWCASE PRESENTED BY INSTAGRAM
Join FEMME House and Her Dancefloor as we sit down with industry experts for a deep dive on how artists and organizations are building movements in dance music that make way for the next generation.
W SCOTTSDALE PRESENTS: Blu DeTiger with alice.km
Join us in the Living Room Lounge at W Scottsdale for W PRESENTS featuring a live performance from Blu DeTiger and FEMME HOUSE’s alice.km.
21+
W Scottsdale x FEMME HOUSE Present: Ableton Production Session with mini bear (IRL)
FEMME HOUSE’s Chief Education Officer, mini bear, delivers an Ableton production session suitable for all skill levels, with a focus on learning the software, tips and tricks for workflow, and creating fertile creative ground.
TSQ LIVE Presents: DJ Sets with FEMME HOUSE featuring Lucia Haze
Join us in NYC for DJ Sets by FEMME HOUSE every last Tuesday of the month this summer as part of TSQ LIVE, Times Square’s free open-air music & arts series.
September's DJ Set in Times Square features Lucia Haze
FREE | All Ages | Times Square at 46th and Broadway
FEMME HOUSE SESSION: Behind the Lens: Gadgets, gear, and other things to make your life easier (ZOOM)
Aspiring media mavens, join our newest educator Sarah Northrop—content capturer for LP Giobbi, for a special series designed to get your foot in the door of tour photography.
Explore:
Camera settings & tricks for music photography
Specific gear must-haves for different situations
Demos of editing software
Full Post production / editing workflow
Cull and edit a set of our own RAW photos from start to finish
4PM PT | ZOOM
TSQ LIVE Presents: DJ Sets with FEMME HOUSE featuring Akki
Join us in NYC for DJ Sets by FEMME HOUSE every last Tuesday of the month this summer as part of TSQ LIVE, Times Square’s free open-air music & arts series.
August’s DJ Set in Times Square features Akki
FREE | All Ages | Times Square at 46th and Broadway
W SEATTLE PRESENTS: Bad Snacks with Modern Lover
Join us in the Living Room at W Seattle for W PRESENTS featuring a live performance from FEMME HOUSE’s Bad Snacks and Modern Lover.
21+
W Seattle x FEMME HOUSE Present: All About Ableton Live 12 with Bad Snacks (IRL)
Join the W PRESENTS headliner, Bad Snacks, for a music production session focused on Ableton Live 12, live performance, and more.
FEMME HOUSE SESSION: Live-streaming as a DJ with Bexxie & Helana Michelle (ZOOM)
Join Bexxie and guest facilitator, Helana Michelle, for an exclusive workshop where they’ll show you everything you need to know to start livestreaming your DJ sets today. You'll learn what equipment you’ll need for streaming and how to set it up, how to configure your streaming software for a professional broadcast, how to build your community, and lots more!
12PM PT | ZOOM
W NASHVILLE PRESENTS: Blu DeTiger with Adrienne Ervin
Join us in the Living Room at W Nashville for W PRESENTS featuring a live performance from Blu DeTiger and FEMME HOUSE’s Adrienne Ervin.
W Nashville x FEMME HOUSE Present: All About Ableton Live 12 (IRL)
Join Ableton Certified Trainer, Feral Kytty for an immersive, hands-on deep dive into Ableton Live 12. Tailored for all skill levels, you’ll learn everything you need to know to make music, and you’ll leave with a personalized piece crafted in the session.