THE 10-DAY MASTERCLASS · LIVE ONLINE · EASTERN TIME

One full cycle of the work, in ten days.

From choosing the work to shipping it — 50 guided hours over ten live days, 11:00 AM–5:30 PM ET, with AI supporting your creation and every call that matters staying yours.

Upcoming cohorts

Live online · Eastern Time

September 14–23

Few seats left
Mon, Sep 14 – Wed, Sep 23, 2026 · ten live days
11:00 AM–5:30 PM ET daily · $2,999

October 12–21

Seats open
Mon, Oct 12 – Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · ten live days
11:00 AM–5:30 PM ET daily · $2,999

November 9–18

Seats open
Mon, Nov 9 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · ten live days
11:00 AM–5:30 PM ET daily · $2,999

Only need part of the road? The same weeks run as the 2-Day Intro and 5-Day Intensive.

DAY BY DAY

Set the direction. Direct the tools. Save the trail.

Open any day to see its working blocks. You build the anchor yourself, AI handles support tasks for you, and your music is made.

DAYS 1–2

Direction — the 2-Day Intro

Also available on its own

DAY 01Choose the work

INTENT

What the work is, and why it is this one now

LISTENER

The one real listener it is for

REFERENCES

Three songs, and the lesson inside each

CONSTRAINTS

Constraints that keep it finishable

⚓ Anchor: What you mean to make, in your own words

⚡ With AI: Mapping references, sketching constraints

📁 Proof: Song Plan v1

DAY 02Design a demo

AUTHORSHIP

Dated evidence that the song is yours

PROJECT SPINE

A session file built to outlast revisions

FULL ARC

A rough pass from first bar to last

ROUGH PASS

A demo worth playing for another person

⚓ Anchor: The idea, feeling, and direction are yours

⚡ With AI: Arrangement drafts to push against

📁 Proof: A demo and the project spine

DAYS 3–7

Build, finish, and protect — the 5-Day Intensive

Also available on its own

DAY 03Set up the system

ARRANGEMENT

Sections and transitions, with the energy mapped

SESSION

Template, naming, routing

VERSIONS

Versions you can return to later

BACKUPS

The 3-2-1 habit

⚓ Anchor: Every arrangement decision

⚡ With AI: Splitting stems, suggesting parts

📁 Proof: A versioned session, backed up

DAY 04Record the performance

INTENTION

What this take has to deliver

TAKE DESIGN

Punch-ins vs full passes

COMP

Picking a keeper before polish takes over

KEEPER TAKES

One folder that holds what counts

⚓ Anchor: You direct the performance and choose the keeper

⚡ With AI: Comping help, timing tidy-up

📁 Proof: The keeper takes, comped

DAY 05Define your sound

IDENTITY

The moves that make the record sound like you

PALETTE

The sounds you keep reaching for

CONTRAST

Where the song breaks its own rule

ENERGY

The dynamic story

⚓ Anchor: Sound choices made by ear

⚡ With AI: Trying palettes, testing textures

📁 Proof: A signature sound sheet

DAY 06Finish, keep life

MIX HIERARCHY

Which part leads, which parts hold back

TRANSLATION

Phone, car, earbuds

QUALITY

Gain, mono, clipping checks

STOP RULE

Calling it finished, deliberately

⚓ Anchor: Deciding when to stop

⚡ With AI: Matching references, checking translation

📁 Proof: A final mix, quality-checked

DAY 07Protect, then prepare

OWNERSHIP

Splits, registration, and documentation

METADATA

Credits that pay you

DELIVERY

Delivery formats and specs

RELEASE PLAN

The 14-Step Release Checklist, begun

⚓ Anchor: Who owns what, decided by you

⚡ With AI: Drafting metadata, automating the checklist

📁 Proof: Masters registered and tagged

DAYS 8–10

The capstone

Only in the full 10-Day

DAY 08Audience world

PROMISE

What a listener can rely on from you

STORY

One sentence that is actually true

VISUAL SYSTEM

Cover art, colour, type

LAUNCH KIT

Assets, links and bios, gathered

⚓ Anchor: Your promise and story

⚡ With AI: Cover variations, first-draft copy

📁 Proof: Launch kit, v1

DAY 09Release system

CALENDAR

Dates picked to hold up against real life

BUDGET

Spend where it matters

SIGNALS

Signals worth watching, noise worth ignoring

NEXT WORKS

The pipeline this release sits inside

⚓ Anchor: A calendar and a budget you set yourself

⚡ With AI: Setting up signal tracking

📁 Proof: A release calendar and budget

DAY 10Ship + repeat

SHOWCASE

The cohort hears the finished work

RELEASE GATE

Go / no-go, on your terms

RETROSPECTIVE

What ten days taught you

NEXT CYCLE

The next work, scheduled

⚓ Anchor: The release decision

⚡ With AI: Pulling the retrospective together

📁 Proof: A work submitted for release, plus the next cycle plan

An artist weighing the final mix decision in their software, headphones on

DAY 06 · FINISHING & TASTE

Some takes arrive on the first pass. Others need forty more. Knowing which is which is what we mean by taste.

AFTER DAY 10 · THE MASTER MIND

The cycle starts over. The people stay.

A three-month season with one group: name the goal, do the work, present it. Hot seats, monthly listening reviews. And a Season Showcase — specific, detailed feedback from artists doing the same work.

MasterClass graduates first. Or two released works. Entry check at enrollment

Artist reviewing a mix on a video call with peers

Day 10 closes with a finished work, submitted for release.

End with a showcase and a release call. Then look back and write the plan for your next song.