🎧 Inclusive DJ Education & Experiences

Every Beat
Builds Possibility.

We empower young people — especially those with autism and neurodiverse learning styles — through DJing and music education to build confidence, creativity, and community.

SoundFutures Foundation, Inc. 501(c)(3) Nonprofit  ·  MD · VA · DC
DJ 24/7 — Jonathan Martin
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Explore the Academy

One Mission. Two Ways to Experience It.

SoundFutures DJ Academy brings hands-on music education to classrooms, communities, and families. Whether you're planning an enrichment program or a memorable private experience, we'll help you find the right fit.

DJ 24/7 — Jonathan Martin with headphones
Meet Your Instructor
DJ 24/7
Jonathan Martin  ·  Artistic Director
Diagnosed with high-functioning autism (Asperger's) — navigated IEPs, behavioral challenges & social barriers
Built a thriving professional DJ business from scratch since 2016 — weddings, galas, nonprofits & private events
Since 2021, has worked at various DC public charter schools as an educational professional serving school aged children ages 3 to 16
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Schools & Organizations

Bring the Beat to Your Community.

From first-time DJ discovery to a live student showcase, our programs invite learners to build creative skills, confidence, and connection. We tailor each engagement to your students, goals, schedule, and setting.

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DJ Workshop Series

Hands-on instruction in DJ equipment, mixing, beat-matching, playlist building, and performance preparation.

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Student Showcases

Opportunities for students to share their new skills through a live performance experience.

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Custom Partnerships

Residencies, enrichment programs, and community-based experiences shaped around your organization's needs.

Program scope and investment are customized. Funding-supported opportunities for under-resourced schools may be available, subject to funding and eligibility.

Discuss a School Partnership →
Private Clients & Families

Your Music. Your Mix. Your Moment.

Whether you're discovering DJing for the first time, building your skills, or celebrating something special, SoundFutures DJ Academy offers welcoming, hands-on experiences for children, teens, and adults of all experience levels.

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Private DJ Lessons

Individualized instruction tailored to the learner's interests, goals, pace, and experience level. Great for curious beginners and developing DJs alike.

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Private Group Experiences

Interactive DJ activities for birthdays, small groups, family gatherings, and special celebrations. A creative way to make memories together.

Lesson and group-experience details, availability, and investment are shared through a personalized inquiry.

Ask About Private Experiences →
Let's Connect

Let's Make Music Together.

Tell us what you're envisioning. We'll follow up to discuss the right experience and a tailored proposal.

Schools & Organizations

Share your school or organization, student age range, approximate group size, desired dates, and program goals.

Inquire About a Partnership →

Private Clients & Families

Tell us whether you're interested in individual lessons or a group experience, participant ages, location, and preferred dates.

Inquire About Private Experiences →

Questions? Email soundff.org@gmail.com or call 202-210-3295.

Looking to book DJ 24/7 for professional event entertainment instead? Visit officialdj247.com. Professional DJ bookings are offered through a separate for-profit business, not SoundFutures DJ Academy.