Live Audio Production
The ‘Live Audio Production’ program offers an in-depth exploration into the world of sound systems. Over 12 sessions, participants will delve into the origins of sound system culture, understand soundwave fundamentals, and learn about various speaker systems and their components. The program is designed to empower the Philadelphia community with practical skills in sound system construction and operation, while fostering a sense of unity through music and shared experiences. By the end of the program, students will have hands-on experience in building and operating a sound system, culminating in a final celebration.
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History & Science Of Sound Systems
Explore the origins and scientific principles behind sound systems.
Components Of A Sound System
Learn about the various components that make up a sound system.
Amplification
Understand how amplification works and its role in sound systems.
Front Of House Mixer
Gain hands-on experience with front-of-house mixing techniques.
Portability Of A Sound Rig
Learn how to design and operate a portable sound rig.
Speaker Cabinet Design And Horns
Dive into the design and function of speaker cabinets and horns.
Speaker Drivers And Frequency Reproduction
Understand how speaker drivers reproduce different frequencies.
Placement And Coverage (VR Tour)
Learn about the optimal placement of speakers for effective sound coverage using VR tools.
Wiring And Safety
Master the essentials of wiring and safety in sound system setups.
Sound System Build Day 1
Participate in the first day of hands-on sound system construction.
Sound System Build Day 2
Continue the construction process on the second build day.
Final Class Celebration
Celebrate the completion of the program with a final event showcasing the built sound system.
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Steps
Inquiry
Contact AfterShock Fam to inquire about the Live Audio Production program.
Consultation
Schedule a consultation to understand how the program fits your needs.
Enrollment
Complete the enrollment process to join the program.
Orientation
Attend the orientation to get an overview of the program and its goals.
Sessions
Participate in all 12 sessions to gain comprehensive knowledge in live audio production.
Build Days
Engage in hands-on sound system building during the designated build days.
Final Celebration
Take part in the final class celebration, showcasing the built sound system.
Feedback & Certification
Receive feedback on your participation and obtain a certification upon successful completion.
What will I learn in this program?
You’ll learn about the history, science, and practical skills needed to build and operate a sound system.
Who should join this program?
This program is ideal for anyone interested in sound systems, live audio production, or community engagement through music.
Can the sessions be customized?
Yes, the program can be scaled down to individual workshops or a series of focused sessions.
What resources are provided?
Participants will have access to tools, components, and guides necessary for sound system construction and operation.
How do I get started?
Start by contacting AfterShock Fam through the provided form or email.
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