March Break Music Tech Week

Writing Music for Video Games (8+) (March Break Tech Week) Paul Intson | Thursday March 14 | 3:30 – 4:30pm | Ages 8 – 12 Learn how to create dynamic, original music for video games from scratch with renowned film composer Paul Inston (The Nut Job, The Snow Walker, Saw VI).  Fun and accessible session … Continue reading Writing Music for Video Games (8+) (March Break Tech Week) →

Live Performance with Synthesizers (March Break Tech Week) Sasha Szlafarski | Friday March 15 | 11:00am – 12:30pm | Ages 13 – 18 Check out what a live performance setup looks like for an electronic music artist! Enter the studio and check out how hardware, software synthesizers and live looping are combined to create music … Continue reading Live Performance with Synthesizers (March Break Tech Week) →

Making Music at Home | Free Tools for Young Producers (March Break Tech Week) Garrett Lajoie | Friday March 15 | 1:00 – 2:30pm | Ages 13 – 18 Have the itch for making music but don’t have a fancy studio? Join Garrett Lajoie as he breaks down all the free apps and websites that … Continue reading Making Music at Home | Free Tools for Young Producers (March Break Tech Week) →

Intro to DJing & Turntables (8+) (March Break Tech Week) DJ Donna Lovejoy | Friday March 15 | 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Ages 8 - 12 Learn the basic art of DJing with DJ Donna Lovejoy. During this relaxed workshop presentation, aspiring DJs will have the chance to try their hand at mixing and … Continue reading Intro to DJing & Turntables (8+) (March Break Tech Week) →

This March Break, dive into the world of music with our exciting new morning program! Designed for kids ages 8–12, this week-long adventure (9am–12pm) lets students explore the art of songwriting and music creation. Students will get hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art music tech lab Soundhaus Studio, composing original movie scores on iPads and experimenting … Continue reading Kid’s Morning Program – March Break Tech Week →

Intro to Digital DJing with DJ Realistic Aaron Sakala aka DJ Realistic (he/him) Ages 13 - 19 Monday, March 10 - 1:00 - 2:30 pm   Join Aaron Sakala aka DJ Realistic and get your hands on the decks with DVS (digital vinyl systems). DVS combines easy-to-use DJ software and your digital music collection with … Continue reading Intro to Digital DJing with DJ Realistic (Workshop) →

How to Collaborate and Write Great Songs Melissa Dutch (she/her) & Sasha Szlafarski (he/him) Ages 13 - 19 Tuesday, March 11 - 1:00 - 2:30 pm   Join songwriter Melissa Dutch and producer/composer Sasha Szlafarski as they demonstrate tips and tricks to collaborate with others and write a great song. Experience the process and write … Continue reading How to Collaborate and Write Great Songs (Workshops) →

From Song Idea to Produced Track Melissa Dutch (she/her) & Sasha Szlafarski (he/him) Ages 13 - 19 Tuesday, March 11 - 3:00 - 4:30 pm   Join producer/composer Sasha Szlafarski and songwriter Melissa Dutch as they show how to produce a high quality track using a microphone, midi instruments and your own computer! Learn how … Continue reading From Song Idea to Produced Track (Workshop) →

Bring On The Bass with DJ Ade Adrian Duzyer aka DJ Ade (he/him) Ages 13 - 19 Wednesday, March 12 - 3:00 - 4:30 pm   Put on your bass face for this sound design workshop, where you'll create bass tones of such awesome power they'll shake buildings and turn heads at traffic lights. Whether … Continue reading Bring On The Bass with DJ Ade (Workshop) →

Wired for Noise: Pedals & Beyond with Nim Nim (they/them) Ages 13 - 19 Thursday, March 13 - 1:00 - 2:30 pm   What’s with all that noise?! Join synth, bass, and live sound engineer Nim (Basement Revolver, Sound of Separation) for an electrifying exploration of noise music.  Learn how to manipulate sound with effects … Continue reading Wired for Noise: Pedals & Beyond with Nim →