THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE FOR MUSIC PRODUCTION
We fell in love with the beautiful island of Bali when we hosted our first Trance Retreat there in 2017! We're heading back in 2020 for a week-long (6 night) retreat in the beautiful coastal region of Sanur Immerse yourself in music production with a diverse roster of top DJ/Producers, covering everything progressive and melodic! We can't wait to host you on the experience of a lifetime!
Whether its progressive, uplifting, dark or melodic, we've got all the bases covered with our diverse lineup. We'll see you in paradise!
OUR DJ INSTRUCTORS

TBA
DAW: TBA
Greatest Career Achievements: TBA
Specialties: TBA

TBA
DAW: TBA
Greatest Career Achievements: TBA
Specialties: TBA

TBA
DAW: TBA
Greatest Career Achievements: TBA
Specialties: TBA

DENNIS SHEPERD
DAW: Cubase 10 (main), but also proficient in Logic Pro X, Reaper and Ableton Live
Greatest Career Achievement: Collaborating with Markus Schulz, JES, Rank 1, Betsie Larkin and remixing my idols Armin van Buuren, Gareth Emergy, Markus Schulz, Above & Beyond!
Specialties: Sound-Design, Mixing & Mastering, Vocal Processing
Dennis is the resident instructor and co-founder of Trance Retreat. He is well respected in the music industry and eager to help you master the foundations of producing electronic music!
SCHEDULE
2:00 PM | Pickup at central Point |
3:00 PM | Check in & Getting to know each other |
6:00 PM | Early Dinner & drinks |
8:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 1st Seminar (Demo Listening Session) |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | 2nd Seminar |
5:00 PM | Afternoon Snack |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
7:00 PM | Dinner |
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
9:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
8:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 3rd Seminar |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | 4th Seminar |
5:00 PM | Afternoon Snack |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
7:00 PM | Dinner |
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
9:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
8:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 5th Seminar |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | 6th Seminar |
5:00 PM | Afternoon Snack |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
7:00 PM | Dinner |
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
9:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
8:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 7th Seminar |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | 8th Seminar |
5:00 PM | Afternoon Snack |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
7:00 PM | Dinner |
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
9:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Possible 1on1 Session |
8:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 1st Part of Group Jam Session |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | 2nd Part of Group Jam Session |
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Relaxing Time |
7:00 PM | Dinner |
9:00 PM | Heading out to Soundcation event |
2:00 AM | Heading back to property |
10:00 AM | Brunch |
12:00 AM | Checkout |
PRICING
Shared €2750 | Solo €3500 | |
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Two single beds | Beds | King bed |
Private Bathroom | ✓ | |
✓ | Welcome cocktail meet & greet | ✓ |
✓ | Group instruction Over 20 hours of seminars, production time and informal panels | ✓ |
✓ | Private tutoring 2 hours of private tutoring (to be reserved). | ✓ |
Bonus hour of 1-on-1 instruction | ✓ | |
✓ | Meals Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks (vegetarian available). | ✓ |
✓ | Drinks Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and select alcoholic beverage | ✓ |
✓ | Cleaning Staff cleaning of accommodations | ✓ |
✓ | Soundcation Wrap-up Party Including transportation + VIP perks | ✓ |
✓ | Transportation to and from venue from pick-up point in Berlin | ✓ |
✓ | World Class Networking | ✓ |
PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS
Break your payment into 5 easy installments
Starting with all of our retreats in 2019 we will now be offering a payment plan schedule. All of our retreats can be paid for in smaller increments. If you apply and are accepted, your first payment amount will include any payments due prior to your join date.
Acceptance | May 31 | June 30 | July 31 | August 31 |
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Acceptance |
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October 31 |
November 30 |
December 31 |
January 31 |
APPLICATION
We will be following up with select candidates. We’d like to get to know a bit more about you, your production skill level and what you would like to gain from this trance retreat experience. Chosen applicants will have a follow up call with the organizers.
Please note that Trance Retreat is a PAID Retreat, please have a look over our pricing information. Serious applicants only please.
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