Young Guru Launching Educational Program & Tour "Era Of The Engineer"

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Jay-Z's most trusted audio engineer, Young Guru, is launching an educational program along with a tour, "Era of the Engineer," which will tour 13 cities in the U.S.

Young Guru, well-known as Jay-Z's audio engineer and DJ, became one of the top engineers in the rap game and earned a Grammy for his work on "Empire State of Mind." Now the legendary engineer is going on a tour to teach about the importance of his work. 

In a joint effort with Grammy U, Guru will be visiting 13 cities for an educational program titled "Era Of The Engineer." It launches April 8th in Philadelphia and runs til April 28th in Memphis. The tour is sponsored by HP and Discmakers, and will provide insight into the importance of creating good music and quality engineering in today's music industry.

Check out the tour dates below to see if Guru will be at a spot near you.

April 8:      Philadelphia, Drexel University
April 9:      Seattle, JBL Theater at, EMP Museum
April 10:    Berkeley, Calif., Fantasy Studios
April 12:    Los Angeles, The Recording Academy
April 15:    Chicago, SAE  Institute
April 16:    Washington D.C., SoundExchange
April 17:    New York City, NYU at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music
April 22:     Oklahoma City, Academy Of Contemporary Music, University of Central Oklahoma
April 24:     New Orleans, Loyola University
April 25:     Miami, Miami Dade College
April 26:     Atlanta, Emory Center for Ethics (will be streamed live at www.ethics.emory.edu)
April 27:     Murfreesboro, Tenn., Middle Tennessee State University
April 28:     Memphis, Royal Studios

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Young Guru Launching Educational Program & Tour "Era Of The Engineer"
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