■冒the energy of the song and the crowd goes crazy, you feel that,the lower frequencies and feel the beat in my feet. And I can feelplay the bass are on the floor behind me so I can hear some of6 I use software that turns the music into lines of color onThe song comes to life.a computer screen. Red is the bass, blue is snare, green isthe vocals or melody. I'm visually hearing the music. What Ilove about deejaying is the creativity, what you can do with amachine, two turntables, and a mixer.7 The next time you go dancing cover your ears, and you'llfeel a little bit of how I do it. You'll start using your other senses,You'll start seeing that you're able to hear the music in a differentway. Music is not all about hearing.8 I play all sorts of get-togethers now, from college parties tocorporate events. I also go to elementary schools for the deaf andtalk to the students about motivation and believing in themselves,I'm big on talking to the parents. I tell them,"My advice to you isto let [your kids] chase their dreams. I'm a deaf DJ, so why not?"560 words