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Unplug is a retreat designed to take music creators out of traditional learning spaces and into an inspiring, immersive environment where creativity and growth come naturally

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 Our next stop... 

19-21 September

TEPOZTLÁN

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Building your Live Act with Doc Malicia

Why Doc Malicia?

We are thrilled to welcome live performer, producer, and multidisciplinary artist, Doc Malicia as the lead mentor for this immersive experience.
 

Known for her dynamic performances and intuitive approach to sound, Doc has carved out a unique space in the world of electronic music, blending improvisation, structure, and emotion into every live set she creates.

Her ability to translate complex live performance concepts into clear, creative tools makes her an inspiring and accessible guide for artists ready to take the stage.

 

By working directly with Doc, participants will gain hands-on experience, personalized coaching, and a deep understanding of how to transform their studio tracks into powerful, expressive live performances.

Agenda

AGENDA

DAY 1

3:00 PM 

Welcome coffee

4 PM - 7 pm

Foundations and Vision

Discover what a live act really is and why it's such a powerful way to present your music. Through guided exercises and examples, you’ll start shaping your own set and choose the track you’ll work on during the workshop.

DAY 2

10am - 1 pm

Build & Flow

Learn how to build your live set step by step. You'll work with loops, effects, and controllers to turn your track into a playable experience.

1pm - 3 pm

Lunch Break

3 pm - 7pm

1 on 1 mentoring

DAY 3

10am - 1 pm

Perform & Express

Now it's time to share your sound. You’ll fine-tune your performance, work on stage presence, and present your first live act in an intimate showcase with personalized feedback.

1pm - 3 pm

Lunch Break

3 pm - 7pm

Closing Session

WORKSHOPS
TO SHOW 
YOUR MIND THE DIFFERENCE OF LEARNING IN A RELAXING ENVIRONMENT

Stepping away from traditional classrooms and into a soothing, natural environment allows creativity and knowledge to flow more freely. Studies show that relaxed minds absorb and retain information better, making this retreat the perfect setting to deepen your craft without the pressures of conventional learning spaces. At Unplug, we embrace the power of immersive, hands-on learning in a space designed to inspire, connect, and elevate your artistry.

 Workshop #3 

Building your Live Act with Doc Malicia

Join us for: The Live Act Workshop

A 3-day immersive experience in Tepoztlán with Doc Malicia. Learn how to transform your music into a powerful live performance using loops, controllers, and creative improvisation—all in an inspiring, natural setting. Perfect for DJs, producers, and artists ready to bring their sound from the studio to the stage.

Why Tepoztlán?

For this Unplug retreat, we chose Tepoztlán because it perfectly embodies the spirit of reconnection and creative transformation.

 

Surrounded by dramatic mountains and a vibrant cultural history, Tepoztlán offers an environment where time slows down — allowing artists to step away from daily noise and dive fully into their music. Its energy has long inspired seekers, creators, and visionaries, making it the ideal setting to craft a live set that is not only technical but deeply personal.

Choose your experience

1

Full Retreat Experience  $720 USD

  •  Access to the full 3-day Live Act Workshop with Doc Malicia

  • Accommodation at house for a fully immersive experience. This includes 3 nights (19-22 of September)

  • Networking with fellow artists in a relaxed, inspiring environment

  • Two 1 on 1 sessions before and after the workshop

  • Mix-down of the project

 

2

Workshop-Only Pass $520 USD

  •  Access to the full 3-day Live Act Workshop with Doc Malicia

  • Networking with fellow artists in a relaxed, inspiring environment

  • Two 1 on 1 sessions before and after the workshop

  • Mix-down of the project

OUR SPONSORS

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Come Join Us

Live Act with Doc Malicia
Tepoztlán, Mexico
September 19-21, 2025

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