Audio engineering, lighting, and stagehand workshops and events.
The Small PA Mixing workshop is designed to familiarize students with running a small powered speaker system. Small PAs are generally used for band practices, acoustic sets, DJ sets, poetry readings, protests, or even house shows and shows in Vera’s gallery space!). Topics will include: speaker amplification and setup, practicing cable management and signal flow, […]
The final course of VERA’s Live Sound series, this three-hour workshop includes practice mixing a live band in a low pressure environment, starting with the basics of soundcheck and ending with a full blown mix. Subject matter will include: Setting up a front of house mix on an M32 board, preamps, EQ settings, mixing styles […]
Creating a good monitor mix is one of the most important tasks for a live sound engineer to achieve. This advanced class will introduce you to digital mixing boards in a low pressure environment. Subjects will include an introduction to Vera’s stage monitors, the basic ‘ringing out’ of monitors, EQing, and setting levels. The use […]
The Small PA Mixing workshop is designed to familiarize students with running a small powered speaker system. Small PAs are generally used for band practices, acoustic sets, DJ sets, poetry readings, protests, or even house shows and shows in Vera’s gallery space!). Topics will include: speaker amplification and setup, practicing cable management and signal flow, […]
Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]
Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]
Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]
Basics of Live Sound is both an introduction to live audio engineering and an orientation to Vera Project’s methods and equipment. Topics covered include an introduction to microphones and mic placement, signal paths, stands, cables, DI’s, snake, sub-snakes and etiquette for working with bands. This class is designed for both the novices and experts of […]
In this 2-hour workshop, students will have a practical grasp on lighting concepts and console operation, and gain hands-on experience programming lights for Vera’s mainstage. Participants of the class will also gain basic fundamental knowledge of working with artists and production staff to elevate the concert experience as a lighting engineer. Complete this class to […]
In this 2-hour workshop, students will have a practical grasp on lighting concepts and console operation, and gain hands-on experience programming lights for Vera’s mainstage. Participants of the class will also gain basic fundamental knowledge of working with artists and production staff to elevate the concert experience as a lighting engineer. Complete this class to […]