WORKSHOPS
SOUND REINFORCEMENT PRIMER
This workshop covers the physics of sound, the parts and pieces of a sound system, microphone usage and placement on artists and instruments, and tips for creating better mixes. If the venue has an installed sound system, the workshop includes specific training on the local equipment.
MUSICAL THEATRE SURVIVAL GUIDE
This workshop provides a broad-level overview that assumes students have a basic understanding of sound systems and their usage. Students will learn tips and tricks for microphone placement, orchestra reinforcement, loudspeaker optimization, and more.
SOUND DESIGN
FOR THEATRE
This workshop focuses on using sound to enhance a theatrical production. Students will learn to analyze a script, work with the director and design team, choose and create sound effects, utilize software to make their vision a reality, and design a playback system to bring their production to life.
COMPLETE BASICS OF SOUND DESIGN
Combining our workshops on live sound reinforcement for theater and theatrical sound effects design, this workshop covers all the basics of sound design. Special attention is given to training on the local sound system, giving students a better idea of how to get the most out of what they have.