Keron “Sheriff” Thompson to Host Industry Masterclass for Aspiring Hit-Makers in St Kitts & Nevis
Aspiring music professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis are in for a transformative experience this July as Keron “Sheriff” Thompson, acclaimed producer, songwriter, and engineer from Trinidad and Tobago, hosts a Music Industry Master Class designed to unlock the tools, techniques, and insights behind global music success.
From July 18th to 20th, creatives across the Federation will have the rare opportunity to learn directly from a regional powerhouse whose work has shaped the sound of Caribbean music on the international stage. This three-day immersive experience will give musicians, producers, and engineers in St. Kitts and Nevis the knowledge and confidence to elevate their craft and their careers.
Keron “Sheriff” Thompson is no stranger to the spotlight. With a portfolio that boasts collaborations with musical heavyweights such as Machel Montano, Tarrus Riley, Konshens, Busta Rhymes, and Major Lazer, Thompson’s work has left an indelible mark on global music charts. His genre-spanning credits include soca, reggae, and dancehall, alongside international icons like Mr. Eazi, Joeboy, and Wyclef Jean.
Now, Sheriff is stepping into the role of mentor, offering firsthand insights into the intricate workings of the music industry.
Topics That Hit All the Right Notes
The Master Class will cover three core areas of music development:
• Songwriting – Crafting lyrics that resonate and reflect culture
• Music Production – Shaping sound with intention and skill
• Engineering – The technical mastery that transforms music from good to unforgettable
Each day will offer deep dives into these topics with interactive sessions and practical takeaways.
• Friday, July 18th | 5PM–8PM
• Saturday, July 19th | 2PM–6PM
• Sunday, July 20th | 1PM–6PM
This initiative, supported by the Ministry of the Creative Economy and partners including Elevate Entertainment, is an investment in the next generation of Caribbean creators. Participants will get the rare opportunity to learn directly from an industry veteran who has turned his craft into an international career.
Whether you’re a bedroom producer, an emerging artist, a DJ looking to expand your skillset, or simply a music lover eager to understand what happens behind the music, this master class offers unmatched access and inspiration.
Register Now!
Spaces are limited, and interest is high. To register, visit the Ministry’s website or call 1 869 660 4785 for more information.
Don’t miss your chance to sit at the mixing desk with one of the Caribbean’s most accomplished producers. The beat drops in July, be ready to take your shot.
