The many storytelling shows currently in circulation center on narrated stories, supported and enhanced by music, with occasional ambiences for atmosphere and a few sound effects to illustrate particular points. Some other media, notably sound for film and video games, take a more intense and nuanced approach to storytelling with sound, in which music […]
Join us for a visit and open house tour at Tool Shed Studios in Morgan Hill, where AES San Francisco members are invited to spend the afternoon networking, enjoying BBQ and an optional jam session in the live room. You can bring your own instrument or use something from the well-stocked studio. Tool Shed Studios […]
Our East Bay studio crawls and audio mixer were so successful that we’re bringing it to San Francisco, Friday, September 28th. It’s like a pub crawl, open-house, and house party all rolled into one day. To attend and get the latest updates and info which you’ll need to participate, tickets will be required. We did […]
Film Post Production Mixing Lora Hirschberg Academy Award winning re-recording mixer and film sound industry veteran will discuss her career from early days in the NYC downtown art scene to her current role at Skywalker Sound working on big budget Hollywood blockbusters, indies and documentaries. Schedule: 7:00 pm Light refreshments & mixer in the […]
Join the Audio Engineering Society for a relaxing Sunday afternoon of everything Pepper. Michael Romanowski at Coast Mastering will guide us through different versions of the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album, from original mono, through stereo and on to surround. We’ll listen, compare and discuss material from earlier versions through the 50th […]
The San Francisco Audio Engineering Society section is partnering with Music Expo SF in the annual conference for music makers, returning to SAE Expression College, Emeryville on Saturday, 10th November 2018. We’ll be sponsoring a number of the presentations and exhibiting throughout the show. Register using promo code AESSF18 for access to $25 discount tickets. Music […]
The science of Ambisonics has recently seen a resurgence of interest due to its applicability to VR spatial audio. However, Ambisonics’ magic is not limited to VR applications and has the potential to take the audio industry by storm in the coming years. During this event DTS R&D engineers will present their latest work on […]
Join Chris Mara (owner of Mara Machines and Welcome To 1979 Studio), 25th Street Recording, and the AES San Francisco Chapter for a fun, informative demonstration of creative uses of Mara tape machines with DAWs. There are tons of new and interesting ways to meld analog and digital workflows! Chris will have a Mara Machine […]
Join the Bay Area Modular Synth Meetup Group for this special collaborative meeting with San Francisco AES. Modular Synth meetup members will give an overlay of modular synthesis as it pertains to audio and the film industry. BAMSM will bring two modular synthesizers and provide a walk through on patching with an explanation of what […]
It’s time to dust off, spark to life, bundle up and trundle out that gear that’s been lurking in the corner, longing for use in some other studio, live rack, classroom or other loving home. Hosted by the Audio Engineering Society, this is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit, community event for music and audio industry professionals. All […]