Music Master Class
Turn your music dream into a thriving creative entrepreneurship opportunity with a little help from Master Instructor FatRat Da Czar.
CURRICULUM OUTLINE
Elevate your music career from amateur to pro, learning the fundamentals of converting your talent into profit.
In this cohort, we will cover building a team, the pros and cons of independence, touring and booking shows, and branding and protecting your intellectual property.
RECOMMENDED SKILL SET
Currently have a music-based business and are already capitalizing or attempting to capitalize off their unique skill-set.
MEET YOUR MASTER INSTRUCTOR
FATRAT DA CZAR
Music
As South Carolina’s godfather of hip-hop, FatRat Da Czar’s music career has spanned over two decades. Originating in Hampton Roads, VA and honing his skills in Columbia, SC, Czar solidified his role as an acclaimed solo artist with the release of Da Cold War album trilogy (2007-2012).
In addition to opening for national acts to include Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg, and Lauryn Hill, Czar has also engineered sessions for national artists ranging from KRS-One to Kevin Gates at the Boom Room, the hip-hop focused enclave of South Carolina's legendary Jam Room Recording Studio.
Through his role as founder and executive director of Love, Peace & Hip-Hop, Czar established World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day in 2013. This free annual festival dedicated to celebrating hip-hop culture has delivered artists such as Kool Moe Dee, Slick Rick, and Kid N Play to crowds of 12,000+ on Columbia’s Main Street.
Connect freely at FatRatdaCzar.com.
MADE POSSIBLE BY
The Creative Entrepreneurship Master Classes are made possible through funding from the Richland Library Friends and Foundation Learning Centers Campaign.
📅 IMPORTANT DATES:
Tuesday, August 27 | 6:30 p.m.
Orientation | All Cohorts
Richland Library Main
Monday, September 9 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Music Cohort Curriculum Class 1
Richland Library St. Andrews
Monday, September 16 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Music Cohort Curriculum Class 2
Richland Library St. Andrews
Monday, September 23 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Music Cohort Curriculum Class 3
Richland Library St. Andrews
Tuesday, April 21 | 6:30 p.m.
Graduate Seminar | All Cohorts
Richland Library Main