Ableton Live Production Course
A Real-World Intro to Music Production
Want to make the music you love but feel overwhelmed by YouTube tutorials and endless how-to books? You're not alone—and you’re in the right place.
Our Ableton Production Course is the perfect hands-on introduction to music production. Based on our full Ableton Producer Program, this streamlined 36-hour course gives you the essential tools, techniques, and creative confidence to start making music you're proud of.
You'll get straight into the action with guided, practical sessions using Ableton Live—the revolutionary DAW powering music across the globe. Whether you join us in-person or LIVE online, you'll finish the course with real skills, a real track, and a real understanding of how to bring your ideas to life.
No guesswork. Just music, made by you.
“I needed to brush up on something, so I called Garnish, as they have the best instructors” – Jamie Jones
Ableton Live has revolutionized how producers create and perform—its unique Session View makes it an unbeatable tool for jamming, experimenting, and evolving ideas in real time. Its intuitive layout makes it perfect for beginners, while its depth keeps even seasoned pros coming back for more.
Our Ableton Production Course is ideal whether you're just getting started or you've already dabbled and want to fill in the gaps. With expert instruction and hands-on guidance, you'll build a solid foundation, sharpen your workflow, and unlock the full creative potential of Ableton Live.
What our students say.
“The instructor had a way of explaining things that helped drive things home and really stick for me. He almost felt like a peer rather than a teacher and to be able to ask "dumb" questions and receive a genuine response was great. I can tell there's a real passion for teaching these programs here, and it's not just to get our money.”
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