On May 13th, Omni Sound Project is partnering with PreSonus to present Intro to Podcasting. Since 1995, PreSonus has built innovative tools for musicians, content creators, producers, and audio engineers. As a leading, global designer and manufacturer of both recording and live-sound hardware and software solutions, we believe in solving real-world problems for real working creatives. From home to studio to stage - wherever sound takes you - PreSonus is there.

Whether you’re looking for a USB microphone for vlogging, podcasting, or a simple recording solution for voice-overs–or your home studio–you want a microphone that will make your voice stand out. The PreSonus Revelator is designed to deliver polished, professional-sounding results with ease. Create with confidence right from the start.

Core faculty Marisa Ewing will guide participants through the phases of podcasting (pre-production, production and post-production) and the specific actions of each phase. Whether you're looking to start your own podcast or learn the skills needed to work for clients, this intro class is designed for you.

To learn more and get tickets, click here.

On May 4th, Omni Sound Project is partnering with Sennheiser to present the Approaching a Mix Intensive for burgeoning mix engineers who need to dive deeper into technical aspects of setting up and finishing a mix. Shaping the future of audio and creating unique sound experiences for customers – this aim unites Sennheiser employees and partners worldwide. The independent family company, which is managed in the third generation by Dr. Andreas Sennheiser and Daniel Sennheiser, is today one of the world’s leading manufacturers of headphones, loudspeakers, microphones and wireless transmission systems.

Core faculty member Annlie Huang will guide students on an exploration of how to set up a mix session, approach a track, work with references, interact with clients, fix problems, and deliver the mix to mastering. Class size is limited, so questions and interaction are encouraged. The intensive is open to all genders and will be held on four consecutive Tuesdays, beginning on May 4th.

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On April 20th, Omni Sound Project is partnering with Goodhertz to present a free Four Track Challenge for members to practice mixing skills in an encouraging atmosphere. Goodhertz is a Californian audio software company based in Los Angeles, though their employees work from Seoul, Seattle, and London. They currently make audio plugins for Windows & Mac, and they also license audio algorithms for embedding on just about any platform you can think of.

Participants will receive prompts to practice mixing a song using the Goodhertz plugin Megaverb. and then are invited to share their creations at Hear and Tell. The challenge begins on Tuesday, April 20th and Hear and Tell will be held online on Tuesday, April 27th at noon CST. Plus, all participants will receive a free trial of Goodhertz plugins, plus a special discount code to use on future Goodhertz purchases when they share their creation online! (Details will be emailed to those who register.)

This event is free and open to members only. Members, please enter your access code at registration to sign up. Membership is free and open to anyone who identifies as female, trans, or gender non-conforming. To become a member, click here.

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On April 15th, guest teacher Danelle Cloutier will lead an Intro Class on broadcast recording. The class will introduce students to the fast-paced technical careers in live radio and rundown what it’s like to work in a newsroom. The class will emphasize the technical responsibilities of a broadcast technician, technology used, and the skills needed to help you succeed.

Danelle Cloutier is a journalist and audio engineer, and has worked in live radio for five years. Her last position was with Canada’s public broadcaster, where she worked as an associate producer and audio technician for live current affairs radio shows. In that position she programmed music, ran the soundboard for daily shows and set up and ran equipment for remote broadcasts. 

Omni Sound Project is partnering with Focusrite Pro to present this event. Focusrite Audio Engineering has pioneered professional audio recording technology spanning almost three decades. Focusrite Pro, the company's professional and commercial division, meets the demands of recording, post-production, live sound and broadcast professionals. It consists of RedNet, a fully modular audio-over-IP solution, and the Red range, Focusrite's flagship multi-format interfaces, along with the heritage ISA range of microphone preamplifiers and analogue signal processors. Its solutions are consistently chosen to meet the needs of high-pressure audio environments, having recently been utilized for the US Presidential Inauguration and the Super Bowl.

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On March 27th, music producer Lisa Kacos will lead a three-hour interactive workshop focusing on music production. In this workshop, participants will analyze a song together, figure out how the musical building blocks fit together to make the song special, and then apply what we discover as we create an original piece of music together using both MIDI and recorded audio. Workshop will be presented in Logic Pro X and attendees are welcome to follow along using any DAW of choice.

Lisa Kacos is a performer, creator, and educator living in Nashville, TN. A multi-instrumentalist with a Master of Music Theory, Lisa teaches college courses, private lessons, and online workshops. She drums for the band Outer Vibe and often plays trumpet with a variety of Nashville artists.

Omni Sound Project is partnering with Lauten Audio to present this workshop. Lauten Audio is a small, family-owned and operated maker of original, inspiring microphones. Lauten Audio was founded on the belief that art should be honored, but not copied. They believe in solving problems through innovation, and that good design should simplify your life.

Omni Online classes are open to all genders and workshops are only $25. To register and learn more, click here.