2025 Recap
April 27-29, 2025
Pittsburgh, PA
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In the spring of 2024, we took a leap of faith and gambled on the idea that the average DJ today needs not only a more personal and human presentation of helpful DJ information but also tools to help navigate life outside the DJ booth. It turns out we were right and our first edition of Level Up was an overwhelming success.
Level Up 2025 Recap
2025 Gallery
Daytime event photos by @NateSmallwood - Evening event photos by @UrbanThoughtPhoto
2025 Programming
Pioneer DJ / AlphaTheta
Pioneer DJ product demonstrators will be on site with all the newest DJ gear to provide trainings, answer questions and help you perform your best.
DJ B.BOY, Product Demonstrator
Magie Hue, Product Demonstrator
Mixing & Mastering
Techniques and philosophies to help your mixing and mastering game so you can get your tracks sounding proper.
Diamond D, Grammy Award Winning Producer, DJ & MC
Jim Sharp, Producer & DJ
Financial Fitness
Take control of your money. Learn what the Top 5 financial mistakes that DJs make are and how to avoid them.
Kristen Ricupero, Financial Coach & Profit Advisor
Gregory A. Furer, CEO & Founder, Beratung Advisors
Beatsource
What you upload matters. Learn how your DJ Remixes on Beatsource are changing the game.
Sir Marcus, Remix Director - DJcity
Instinctive Travels
An inspirational conversation with Shortkut about the important roles he’s played in the evolution of DJing and being resilient through hard times.
Shortkut, Beat Junkies, Invisibl Skratch Piklz, Triple Threat DJs
DJ Zimmie, Founder, Level Up; Owner, Private Stock Records
I’m A Business… Man.
Tighten your branding, level up your visuals, and learn practical marketing moves from a pro creative director.
Kelly Cassella, Founder & Creative Director, MadeBold Design
Mastering the Art of Resilience
A mental health discussion about managing common stressors in the music industry.
Dr. Leigh Meldrum, BSc., MD.
ABPN board-certified psychiatrist
SPECIAL GUEST
Gene Brown is My Dealer
Pop-up vinyl shop on-site from the legend who sells straight to your favorite producers.
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