Long & McQuade University - London, ON
LONDON: 725 Fanshawe Park Rd W - 519.439.0101
Inquiries and Registration: Matt Weaver at [email protected]
Monday, March 7 | 6:30-8:30pm
Recording 101 with Ray Wilson
Learn the basics of what you need to capture your music using your computer. From hardware to software, learn what components are necessary and how to set up your new gear to begin recording in minutes. Ray has over 30 years of studio and recording experience. He is a sales manager at Yorkville Sound, owns Synergy Studio in Pickering, and spends much of his free time educating others in the art of audio engineering.
Wednesday, March 9 | 6:30-8:30pm
Guitar Clinic with Danny Brooks
‘Texassippi Soul Man’ Danny Brooks, now settled in Llano Texas, will be returning to Ontario to talk about and play his award-winning blues music. Danny will share business and industry tips in between playing Southern Soul music that mixes blues, soul, Americana, mountain, gospel & reggae. The presentation will prove motivational, inspirational and practical in terms of furthering your musical goals.
Saturday, March 19 | 1-2:30pm
Microphone Technique with Adam Plante
Beginner to Intermediate. Learn the basics of mic technology, the differences between dynamic and condenser mics, and suggestions on when to use each type. Learn about proximity effect & polar patterns, and how to use them to your advantage. Participate in a multi mic setup and hear the differences first hand. Door prizes to be won!
LONDON SOUTH: 20 Meg Dr - 519.433.2434
Inquiries and Registration: Mike Winter at [email protected]
Saturday, March 19 | 1pm
Speed and Fluid Motion Around the Drums with Mark Hamon
Discover new directions with your drumset with published author and our very own lesson centre instructor Mark Hamon. This clinic will cover topics such as: a comprehensive, non-rudimental approach to the drumset for beginners to professionals, straight drum-to-drum patterns with cross-stick configurations as well as answers to any questions you may have.
Saturday, March 19 | 4pm
Percussion Workshop with Warren Elder
The workshop will feature concert and hand percussion from around the world, including Marimba, djembe and conga. Warren holds a Bachelor of Music in Percussion from Western University and has performed with the UWO Symphony Orchestra, International Symphony Orchestra, UWO Wind Ensemble, UWO Percussion Ensemble and the Band of the Ceremonial Guard and various local rock and pop bands. Warren is well versed in all styles and has been teaching and playing a variety of rock, pop, jazz and metal for over 10 years.
