help starting out!!!

[Spider]

hi all , ive recently been recording a lot of audio for people , but i am interested in doing some dance projects for my own enjoyment .. how can i utilize the equipment i already have , eg. mixer , compressors , effects , soundcard , monitors , midi keyboard...
and also is there any particular piece of equipment im going to need ..??
cheers all
spider

 

[Riverdog]

What gear do you have?
And how are you using it now?