Sound for Performance + Installation feat. Ableton Live

Andrea Oliver Roberts

This workshop will introduce participants to basic sound sequencing and composition for performance and installation. In this one day course participants will learn principles and methods of signal flow, sequencing, basic effect, MIDI composition, digital vs analog, and audio sampling. Participants will also be introduced to Ableton Live to workshop sound ideas and receive support to produce one short sound piece by end of day. Ableton Live is one of the premiere programs used by sound artists, musicians, and Djs  because of its capability to work with external devices and integrate other software.

Dates:  Saturday November 30th, 2019 (12pm-4pm )
Fees:  $65 member / $85 non-member
Location: Video Pool Studio (300 – 100 Arthur St.)
Limit: 8 Participants
Instructor: Andrea Oliver Roberts

About the instructor:

Andrea Oliver Roberts is a Winnipeg based multidisciplinary artist whose installation and sound performance work contends with technology, language, identity, and systems of belief. Roberts has performed and exhibited internationally with most recent shows including Send + Receive 2019, Plug In ICA Stages Biennial, Truck Gallery, and The Auxiliary, UK. Roberts’ writing on sound, the voice, and technology has been featured in Soundingout! and they have played in a number of bands including Wolbachia, Kursk and VOR, their solo experimental electronic project.   They received an MFA in Sculpture from California College of the Arts in 2014 and a BFA Hons. from the University of Manitoba in 2011.

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