About the Course
'Sonic Architects' looks at experimental sound and performance through the lens of traditional technique and theory. This 'beta' workshop provides an access point into sound study and performance. Students will learn the history of audio recording, engage with hardware and digital technology and explore dynamic listening experiences. Materials engaged include Analog compressors, digital synthesizers, works from John Cage, David Tudor, Esperanza Spalding, Elsa M’Bala & more sonic pioneers.
Goals:
• HARDWARE & DIGITAL INSTRUCTION
• TECHNIQUES FOR HYBRID CREATIVITY
• LEARN INDUSTRY STANDARD AUDIO TECHNOLOGY
• TOOLS FOR COLLABORATION
Your Instructor
Tru
Tru is a first generation Belizean-American fusion artist born, raised and currently based in Leimert Park. His process utilizes sound, visual and performing arts to explore identity, belonging and human nature. His work is self reflective and knows no boundaries; a result of experimentation informed by traditional practices. Learn more about Tru's recent work at https://truuu.world.