***The last workshop, Sun 3/22 will take place ONLINE.

Join Atlanta Synth Club Member, Bakery Hangaround and Georgia State University MFA'er Aaron Artrip as he provides a 3 day intensive workshop on how to begin and FINISH YOUR TRACKS! This workshop is geared towards those who already have a familiarity with Ableton Live, but all are welcome!

This series of workshops will be held on March 1st, 8th, and 22nd from 12p - 4p in the Board Room at The Bakery. A total of 12 hours of education for $175.

Workshops include:

- Navigating the Ableton LIVE user interface

- Creating your own loops

- Song Structure advice

- 1 on 1 mentoring from instructor

- Instructors personal (subjective) advice/philosophy on making electronic music

- Releasing the song at the end!

Requirements for workshop participation:

Minimum:

- A laptop

Recommended:

- A laptop with Ableton Live installed (lite, intro, standard, or suite) and a handheld recording device (your phone is perfect).

- Your preferred midi controller

Workshop Schedule:

Workshop Day 1, March 1:

Ableton Live Basic Navigation and Keyboard shortcuts

Creating loops/midi loops

Drum Racks

Audio vs. midi: Editing, composing, customizing

Browser Stuff

Workshop Day 2, March 8th:

Song Structure (genre)

Audio: Loops/stretching/repitching

Basic FX: Send/Return vs Insert, Vol Control/Panning

Arrangement: Basic Navigation, shortcuts, moving clips out of session view.

Workshop Day 3, March 22nd:

Automation

Presentation

Feedback, Exporting to MP3/WAV

Hope to see you there!