BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MusicTech.Education - ECPv5.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MusicTech.Education X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://musictech.education X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MusicTech.Education REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:Africa/Lagos BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:WAT DTSTART:20220101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221101T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230131T200000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221022T194156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T171625Z UID:1820-1667325600-1675195200@musictech.education SUMMARY:Level 2: Studio Recording & Production / Mixing\, Signal Processing DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn the art of Studio Recording and Production? How about Mixing and Basic Signal processing?\nNow you can at WAM! WAMAC\n\n\nIn this Level 2 course\, you will learn all the skills needed to record\, produce\, and mix\, and everything that comes with it! Read more about each part of the course below. \nThis course — taught by WAM Studio Director\, Mary Ann Zahorsky — will be spread out over a few weeks to accommodate the holiday. *Please check the dates/times carefully for Level 2a and Level 2b in the details below before purchasing tickets.* \nNOTE:This is an upper-level course and will not be accessible for folks who have not had basic audio production training. Recent completion of WAM Academy Level I and basic understanding of Pro Tools is strongly recommended. \n___ \nLEVEL 2a – STUDIO RECORDING & PRODUCTION (part 1) \nStudio Recording and Production\, including Large Format Console Signal Flow & Patchbays\, Auxes & Inserts\, Headphone Mixes\, and Mic placement techniques. \nTuesdays: 11/1\, 11/8\, 11/15\, 11/22\, 12/6 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nLocation: WAM’s Professional\, San Francisco Recording Studio at 542 Natoma St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103 \n* Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n___ \nLEVEL 2b: MIXING AND BASIC SIGNAL PROCESSING (part 2) \nEQ\, Dynamic\, and Time-based processing with hands-on access to Pro Tools at WAM’s Oakland Teaching Lab. \nTuesdays: 1/10\, 1/17\, 1/24\, 1/31 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nLocation: WAM’s Oakland lab (WAMO)\, located at 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Unit 3A\, 3rd floor\, Oakland \n* Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n____ \nTICKET INFO \nGeneral Price: $350 \nWAM Member Price: Members get discounts! Become a WAM member here! \nAlready a Member? Please email education@womensaudiomission.org for your discount code. \nThis ticket pricing covers Level 2a and Level 2b\, which together comprise “Level 2”. \n*Please check the dates and times carefully to ensure you are available for all days. \n____ \nWomen’s Audio Mission courses focus on increasing the gender balance in audio production and technology sectors since fewer than 5% of the population employed in these sectors are women and gender-expansive individuals. There are limited spots available in our classes\, and they often sell out\, so we ask that if you are not woman-identified (cisgender or transgender)\, nonbinary\, or gender-expansive\, you reconsider enrolling in the class. We will not turn anyone away\, but please be mindful that if you take up a seat in the class\, that is one less woman\, non-binary\, or gender-expansive individual that we can serve. We thank you for your understanding and for joining us in our mission to advance women and girls in music production and the recording arts. \n________ \nMary Ann Zahorsky\, WAM Studio Director\, is an engineer/producer with over 25 years of experience in the recording industry. She has worked on projects ranging from Howard Wiley’s 2nd Line\, Afro-Cuban jazz\, Whitney Houston\, and MC Hammer\, to soundtracks for independent films and TV postwork on ad campaigns such as Levi’s and Taco Bell. Within the Recording Academy leadership\, Mary Ann served on the National Board of Trustees and led the San Francisco Board as Chapter President. As an educator\, Mary Ann taught studio recording\, production\, entertainment business\, and audio post-production at Expression College and San Francisco State University. She especially enjoys working with emerging artists and engineers and the energy they bring to the evolving field of music. Mary Ann also grew up playing classical violin and for many years\, has participated in Traditional Mexican Son and classical African music ensembles. She holds a BA in Music from the University of California\, Berkeley\, and a Masters in Education from the University of San Francisco. URL:http://musictech.education/event/level-2-studio-recording-production-mixing-signal-processing/ LOCATION:WAM Studio San Francisco AND WAM Lab in Oakland (see details in course description)\, 542-544 Natoma St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221101T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230131T200000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221022T194157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T194157Z UID:1821-1667325600-1675195200@musictech.education SUMMARY:Level 2: Studio Recording & Production / Mixing\, Signal Processing DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn the art of Studio Recording and Production? How about Mixing and Basic Signal processing?\nNow you can at WAM! WAMAC\n\n\nIn this Level 2 course\, you will learn all the skills needed to record\, produce\, and mix\, along with everything that comes with it! Read more about each part of the course below. \nThis course — taught by WAM Studio Director\, Mary Ann Zahorsky — will be spread out over a few weeks to accommodate the holiday. *Please check the dates/times carefully for Level 2a and Level 2b in the details below before purchasing tickets.* \nNOTE:This is an upper-level course and will not be accessible for folks who have not had basic audio production training. Recent completion of WAM Academy Level I and basic understanding of Pro Tools is strongly recommended. \n___ \nLEVEL 2a – STUDIO RECORDING & PRODUCTION (part 1) \nStudio Recording and Production\, including Large Format Console Signal Flow & Patchbays\, Auxes & Inserts\, Headphone Mixes\, and Mic placement techniques. \nTuesdays: 11/1\, 11/8\, 11/15\, 11/22\, 12/6 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nLocation: WAM’s Professional\, San Francisco Recording Studio at 542 Natoma St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103 \n* Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n___ \nLEVEL 2b: MIXING AND BASIC SIGNAL PROCESSING (part 2) \nEQ\, Dynamic\, and Time-based processing with hands-on access to Pro Tools at WAM’s Oakland Teaching Lab. \nTuesdays: 1/10\, 1/17\, 1/24\, 1/31 \nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nLocation: WAM’s Oakland lab (WAMO)\, located at 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Unit 3A\, 3rd floor\, Oakland \n* Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n____ \nTICKET INFO \nGeneral Price: $350 \nWAM Member Price: Members get discounts! Become a WAM member here! \nAlready a Member? Please email drodriguez@womensaudiomission.org for your discount code. \nThis ticket pricing covers Level 2a and Level 2b\, which together comprise “Level 2”. \n*Please check the dates and times carefully to ensure you are available for all days. \n____ \nWomen’s Audio Mission courses focus on increasing the gender balance in audio production and technology sectors since fewer than 5% of the population employed in these sectors are women and gender-expansive individuals. There are limited spots available in our classes\, and they often sell out\, so we ask that if you are not woman-identified (cisgender or transgender)\, nonbinary\, or gender-expansive\, you reconsider enrolling in the class. We will not turn anyone away\, but please be mindful that if you take up a seat in the class\, that is one less woman\, non-binary\, or gender-expansive individual that we can serve. We thank you for your understanding and for joining us in our mission to advance women and girls in music production and the recording arts. \n________ \nMary Ann Zahorsky\, WAM Studio Director\, is an engineer/producer with over 25 years of experience in the recording industry. She has worked on projects ranging from Howard Wiley’s 2nd Line\, Afro-Cuban jazz\, Whitney Houston\, and MC Hammer\, to soundtracks for independent films and TV postwork on ad campaigns such as Levi’s and Taco Bell. Within the Recording Academy leadership\, Mary Ann served on the National Board of Trustees and led the San Francisco Board as Chapter President. As an educator\, Mary Ann taught studio recording\, production\, entertainment business\, and audio post-production at Expression College and San Francisco State University. She especially enjoys working with emerging artists and engineers and the energy they bring to the evolving field of music. Mary Ann also grew up playing classical violin and for many years\, has participated in Traditional Mexican Son and classical African music ensembles. She holds a BA in Music from the University of California\, Berkeley\, and a Masters in Education from the University of San Francisco. URL:http://musictech.education/event/level-2-studio-recording-production-mixing-signal-processing-2/ LOCATION:WAM Studio San Francisco AND WAM Lab in Oakland (see details in course description)\, 542-544 Natoma St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221106T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221031T161939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221031T161939Z UID:1829-1667642400-1667743200@musictech.education SUMMARY:Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 DESCRIPTION:The Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 course provides the training required to prepare for the certification exam: Avid Certified User\, Pro Tools.\n\n\nWelcome to Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 2 at Women’s Audio Mission! \nThis course is designed for: \n\nMusicians\nAudio Engineers\nSound Editors for Film or Television\n\nPart 2 is a continuation from our Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1 course.* \nThe Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 course expands upon the Pro Tools Fundamentals 1 course. \nBuilding on the skills learned in Pro Tools Part 1\, students will further develop their skills in editing voice and music\, use of plugin processing including compression\, EQ\, delay and reverb for mixing. Students will have additional hands-on practice working with virtual instruments\, Elastic Audio\, using automation\, clip gain\, submixes and groups to simplify a final mix. \nTogether with the first course in the series\, Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1\, this course provides the training required as exam preparation to become an Avid Certified User\, Pro Tools . \nPrerequisites: \n\nBasic knowledge of Avid Pro Tools software: edit tools and edit modes\, edit window parts and mix window parts as covered in Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1. Additional Part 1 pre-requisite details included below.\nWorking knowledge of Windows or Macintosh operating systems\nRecommended: Basic audio recording and DAW knowledge\, such as a familiarity with microphones\, understanding of basic audio and MIDI recording techniques\, knowledge of basic multi-track mixing concepts (such as setting levels and panning)\, and familiarity with digital audio equipment such as MIDI controllers and audio interfaces.\n\n …AND Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1 (or equivalent): \n\nThe Pro Tools session file structure\nOpening\, navigating\, and saving Pro Tools sessions\nCreating new tracks in Pro Tools\nAssigning Inputs and Outputs in the Pro Tools Mix and Edit windows\nUsing Mix window controls such as Volume\, Mute\, Solo\, and Pan\nUsing Edit tools such as the Zoomer\, Trim\, Selector\, and Grabber tools\nUsing Slip\, Shuffle\, Spot\, and Grid Edit modes\n\nWhat You Will Come Away With: \nUpon completion of this course\, students will have an understanding of the basic features of Pro Tools\, and students will be able to: \n\nSet up a Pro Tools system with external audio interface\nCreate and utilize a video track in Pro Tools\nImport session data and understand file management\nCreate and record MIDI files to instrument tracks using virtual instruments\nLearn advanced editing techniques for voice and music files\nUtilize clip gain and mix automation\nSet customized fade settings\nEmploy plugin processing on tracks including compression\, EQ\, delay\, and reverb\nModify and automate plugin processing settings\n\nThis course follows the curriculum from PT 12.8 / PT101 \nSaturday: 11/5 – Sunday: 11/6 \nTime: 10 AM -2 PM \nLocation: WAM’s Oakland learning lab\, “WAMO”\, located at 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Unit 3A\, 3rd floor\, Oakland\, CA \nGeneral Price – $250 \nWAM Member Price – $225 (Become a WAM member here!) \n*You must receive approval from the class instructor if you did not take Part 1 with WAM. Please email education@womensaudiomission.org for any questions. \n**Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n______ \nAbout the Instructor: \nMary Ann Zahorsky is an engineer/producer with over 25 years of experience in the recording industry. She has worked on projects ranging from Howard Wiley’s 2nd Line\, Denise Perrier\, Whitney Houston\, and MC Hammer\, to soundtracks for independent films and TV post work on ad campaigns such as Levi’s and Taco Bell. Within the Recording Academy leadership\, Mary Ann served on the National Board of Trustees and led the San Francisco Board as Chapter President. As an educator\, Mary Ann has taught studio recording\, production\, entertainment business\, and audio post production atat San Francisco Conservatory of Music\, Expression College and at San Francisco State University. She especially enjoys working with emerging artists and engineers and the energy they bring to the evolving field of music. Mary Ann also grew up playing classical violin and for many years has participated in Traditional Mexican Son and classical African music ensembles. She holds a BA Music from University of California\, Berkeley\, and a Masters in Education from University of San Francisco. URL:http://musictech.education/event/pro-tools-fundamentals-2-2/ LOCATION:WAMO (Unit 3A\, 3rd floor)\, 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Oakland\, CA\, 94601\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221106T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221102T213020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T213338Z UID:1846-1667642400-1667743200@musictech.education SUMMARY:Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 DESCRIPTION:The Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 course provides the training required to prepare for the certification exam: Avid Certified User\, Pro Tools.\n\n\nWelcome to Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 2 at Women’s Audio Mission! \nThis course is designed for: \n\nMusicians\nAudio Engineers\nSound Editors for Film or Television\n\nPart 2 is a continuation from our Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1 course.* \nThe Pro Tools Fundamentals 2 course expands upon the Pro Tools Fundamentals 1 course. \nBuilding on the skills learned in Pro Tools Part 1\, students will further develop their skills in editing voice and music\, use of plugin processing including compression\, EQ\, delay and reverb for mixing. Students will have additional hands-on practice working with virtual instruments\, Elastic Audio\, using automation\, clip gain\, submixes and groups to simplify a final mix. \nTogether with the first course in the series\, Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1\, this course provides the training required as exam preparation to become an Avid Certified User\, Pro Tools . \nPrerequisites: \n\nBasic knowledge of Avid Pro Tools software: edit tools and edit modes\, edit window parts and mix window parts as covered in Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1. Additional Part 1 pre-requisite details included below.\nWorking knowledge of Windows or Macintosh operating systems\nRecommended: Basic audio recording and DAW knowledge\, such as a familiarity with microphones\, understanding of basic audio and MIDI recording techniques\, knowledge of basic multi-track mixing concepts (such as setting levels and panning)\, and familiarity with digital audio equipment such as MIDI controllers and audio interfaces.\n\n …AND Pro Tools Fundamentals Part 1 (or equivalent): \n\nThe Pro Tools session file structure\nOpening\, navigating\, and saving Pro Tools sessions\nCreating new tracks in Pro Tools\nAssigning Inputs and Outputs in the Pro Tools Mix and Edit windows\nUsing Mix window controls such as Volume\, Mute\, Solo\, and Pan\nUsing Edit tools such as the Zoomer\, Trim\, Selector\, and Grabber tools\nUsing Slip\, Shuffle\, Spot\, and Grid Edit modes\n\nWhat You Will Come Away With: \nUpon completion of this course\, students will have an understanding of the basic features of Pro Tools\, and students will be able to: \n\nSet up a Pro Tools system with external audio interface\nCreate and utilize a video track in Pro Tools\nImport session data and understand file management\nCreate and record MIDI files to instrument tracks using virtual instruments\nLearn advanced editing techniques for voice and music files\nUtilize clip gain and mix automation\nSet customized fade settings\nEmploy plugin processing on tracks including compression\, EQ\, delay\, and reverb\nModify and automate plugin processing settings\n\nThis course follows the curriculum from PT 12.8 / PT101 \nSaturday: 11/5 – Sunday: 11/6 \nTime: 10 AM -2 PM \nLocation: WAM’s Oakland learning lab\, “WAMO”\, located at 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Unit 3A\, 3rd floor\, Oakland\, CA \nGeneral Price – $250 \nWAM Member Price – $225 (Become a WAM member here!) \n*You must receive approval from the class instructor if you did not take Part 1 with WAM. Please email education@womensaudiomission.org for any questions. \n**Proof of vaccination and mask are required. \n______ \nAbout the Instructor: \nMary Ann Zahorsky is an engineer/producer with over 25 years of experience in the recording industry. She has worked on projects ranging from Howard Wiley’s 2nd Line\, Denise Perrier\, Whitney Houston\, and MC Hammer\, to soundtracks for independent films and TV post work on ad campaigns such as Levi’s and Taco Bell. Within the Recording Academy leadership\, Mary Ann served on the National Board of Trustees and led the San Francisco Board as Chapter President. As an educator\, Mary Ann has taught studio recording\, production\, entertainment business\, and audio post production atat San Francisco Conservatory of Music\, Expression College and at San Francisco State University. She especially enjoys working with emerging artists and engineers and the energy they bring to the evolving field of music. Mary Ann also grew up playing classical violin and for many years has participated in Traditional Mexican Son and classical African music ensembles. She holds a BA Music from University of California\, Berkeley\, and a Masters in Education from University of San Francisco. URL:http://musictech.education/event/pro-tools-fundamentals-2-3/ LOCATION:WAMO (Unit 3A\, 3rd floor)\, 1900 Fruitvale Ave\, Oakland\, CA\, 94601\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221102T213022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T213339Z UID:1851-1667746800-1667750400@musictech.education SUMMARY:ReadyToSing TEENS + Singing Classes DESCRIPTION:Teens will enjoy this Interactive \,theme oriented vocal class in which teens will learn singing techniques URL:http://musictech.education/event/readytosing-teens-singing-classes-31/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://musictech.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/1add8c061ddd2f601910e8c5c8f7dda3-5gLUH1.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20221106T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20221106T203000 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221102T213022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T213339Z UID:1852-1667761200-1667766600@musictech.education SUMMARY:Studio One E-Meetup – Nigeria DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with Studio One E-Meetup Captain & Mixing Engineer @brnyjr and talk about music\, audio production & Studio One! URL:http://musictech.education/event/studio-one-e-meetup-nigeria-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://musictech.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/6c64637ce9beb3f7fd757df66c13ff15-NtQU8K.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221106T201500 DTSTAMP:20260728T151701 CREATED:20221102T213022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T213339Z UID:1853-1667762100-1667765700@musictech.education SUMMARY:Songwriting & Recording – 10 Steps DESCRIPTION:Develop songwriting and recording techniques to complete your music project. Or Just write a song! URL:http://musictech.education/event/songwriting-recording-10-steps-29/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://musictech.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/e5d62dde7675916fae264f8afba319a2-x4rRAO.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR