This new venture is a culmination of over 35 years of passion, rhythm, and expertise in the world of music and DJing.  My name is Richard (Ric) James,  and my journey has evolved from clubs to mobile entertainment and finally into a comprehensive hub for all things DJ. Whether you dream of mastering the decks with my expert Academy, hosting an unforgettable interactive DJ Experience party, or seeking professional Entertainment to perfectly soundtrack your event, UpToScratchDJ is here and ready to help, support and mentor you.

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I'm dedicated to igniting your love for music, transforming moments into memories, and building a lasting legacy through the power of sound!

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My teaching style is driven by infectious enthusiasm and a genuine love for what i do.  Itll be a hands-on sensory experience where you learn through touch, hearing and seeing, im right there with you, nurturing your talent and helping you build your confidence.  My goal is to teach you the art of DJing so that you can connect with music on a deeper level and create unforgettable memories!