Thank you for visiting our workshop page. The workshops listed below are open to the public. The workshops are 5 weeks long and meet once a week for up to 2 hours. You can sign up for the workshop with the at cost item associated with that course. You must pay for the course to be registered. If you have a disability, economic hardship or an extenuating health circumstance and would like to sign up for a scholarship, please just click on the button below to apply for the scholarship.
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2019 Schedule
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Saturday, March 9, 2019 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
Learn the basic skills on how to book talent whether it is for your self or journeying on the
road to becoming a talent booking agent. Sharpen your skills with on hands training. Explore the diverse avenues of entertainment book whether for a musician/band, acrobat, or a clown. Booking is a universal skill. With these exercises you will walk away more confident, become a stronger negotiator, and learn some ins and outs of the entertainment business world. Find out more > |
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
The wonderful world of Stage Photography.
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
In this workshop you will discover how Music Industry professionals have some unique risks and challenges in financial planning verses other types of artists who have more avenues to make income. We will also talk about subjects like:
· Performance Downtime · Jet setting lifestyle · Odd work hours and schedules · Regular monitoring of finances *(summarized by Vinit Vyankatesh Deo, a Chartered Accountant) · Keys points for setting up your financial plan while following your dream Find out more > |
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
Learn what crew set up involves including rigging, amp racks, and fly the speaker arrays to make sure well-balanced stereo sound reaches every seat in the house. Learn how to set up consoles to mix the onstage sound. Learn how to configures the in-ear monitor system and balance of audience mics for each member of the band. Learn what is involved in line check and sound check while running the actual show. Learn equipment teardown after the show and how you prepare for the next show if you are on tour.
Other topics for this workshop include: · Choosing the PA for the venue · Setting up points, motors and cables, and trusses · Getting the best use of both analog and digital signal paths · Setting up the digital monitor mix console · Getting even coverage in a large arena · Working the monitor console and the power of snapshots · Loading out of the venue Find out more > |
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
Mark Zuckerburg said, People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. By the end of this course you will know how publicity works and why it can make or break your business. You will learn the difference between publicity and marketing, how to leverage your clients’ brand, and how bad budgeting can leave your pockets empty. By the end of the course you will complete a full publicity campaign.
Week 1- Publicity 101 Week 2- The Message Week 3- Financial security Week 4- Finding outlets your audience uses Week 5- Putting it all together Week 6- Presentations Find out more > |
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
In this course, you will learn how to use creative arts in producing a stage production for a show.
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 11am to 1pm for 5 weeks
Filming synopsis- Robert Altman said, “Filming is a chance to live many lifetimes.” In this 5 week course you will learn the joys and challenges of filming, editing, and making videos easy as pie. By the end you will make a short commercial. Ideally you will want to have a camera to work with to learn, understand, and do the project.
Week 1-Lights Camera Action! Week 2- Started from the Bottom Now We Here Week 3- Creating and Using Sound Effects Week 4- Create, live, recreate! Week 5- Finishing touches Week 6- Viewing Party Find out more > |