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Sound School x Australian Music Vault & Arts Centre Melbourne: Tell Your Story Mix your track in Ableton Live


  • The Channel (Hamer Hall) 100 Saint Kilda Road Southbank, VIC, 3004 Australia (map)

Dive into post-production in Ableton Live with Melbourne Sound School.

Get hands on with this 6 session workshop series and learn all about post-roduction with software Ableton Live. This program is supported by Australian Music Vault and Arts Centre Melbourne. The program will be hosted at The Channel, Hamer Hall - St Kilda Rd Terrace, Southbank.

Sign up for this workshop here:

https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/whats-on/2023/festivals-and-series/play/tell-your-story

Dates:
Thursday 13 April - 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Thursday 20 April - 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Thursday 27 April - 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Thursday 4 May - 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Thursday 11 May - 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Thursday 18 May - 6.30pm - 8.30pm

What will be covered in the workshops?

In this workshop series, you will dive into post-production with Ableton Live. These workshops will cover some philosophy of mixing, mixing preparation, EQ, compression, distortion and time-based effects, and a short introduction to mastering. The workshops are designed for enthusiasts who have completed a track in Ableton Live and want to explore mixing and mastering. These workshops aim to demystify the post-production process in an open and inclusive learning environment.

Who are the workshops for?

If you’ve been making and recording music, alone or with a band, and you want to get into mixing this music yourself through Ableton Live, this workshop series is for you. Melbourne Sound School facilitators will run you through the core concepts of mixing in Ableton Live, step by step. Computers with the software will be provided.

This program is for beginners and no experience with music production software is required, however, basic computer skills will be needed. Please ensure you bring a track that you want to mix and master.

Melbourne Sound School offer these workshops at a low cost to prioritise those who face financial barriers. Melbourne Sound School is committed to building supportive learning environments for people of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Please take this into consideration when booking a place.

Before you sign up:

Please check you can commit to all workshop dates. The workshops run on Thursday nights over six weeks from 13 April to 18 May 2023.

Not sure if this workshop is for you? Feel free to contact melbournesoundschool@gmail.com with any questions.

About the facilitator:

Tig Harutyunyan (they/them) has been developing mixing and mastering workshops for Sound School since 2018. They are an experimental noise and Armenian folk musician based in Melbourne, Australia and have produced, engineered, mixed and mastered a number of critically acclaimed albums for various bands (Horsehunter, Elbrus). Currently they are performing with their solo act Blood of a Pomegranate.

This program is supported by Australian Music Vault & Arts Centre Melbourne