Following its successful premiere at last year’s NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, the Audio Engineering Society has announced the return of AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium, Live & Studio, in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
Being held concurrently with The 2019 NAMM Show, January 24–27, in the Anaheim Hilton Hotel’s NAMM U Education Center, adjacent to the pro-audio exhibit space, the Symposium will offer a combination of hands-on training, technical presentations, and expert presenters and panelists for four days of in-depth onsite experience in the fields of sound reinforcement and recording studio technology.
The Call for Contributions is out for those looking to get involved as a presenter at the upcoming events in a variety of areas within the realm of audio engineering. Submission information is available at AESatNAMM.com.
This year’s AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium Program features a series of expert-level technical presentations, Training Academies and related sessions covering line-array technologies, live-sound mixing consoles, microphones, digital audio networking, wireless systems and studio environments.
Mark Frink, director of program & content and manager, Live Sound Content, is leading an experienced group of program organizers including Charlie Hughes, manager, scientific & technical content and Bobby Owsinski, manager, studio recording content. Also assisting are Anthony Schultz, manager, studio technology track; Bob Lee, manager, digital audio networking academy; Bing Lin, contributor, Chinese language content; and Juan de Dios Martin, contributor, Spanish language content.
AES@NAMM events train attendees in a variety of professional audio engineering disciplines. Over 200 sessions offer up-to-the-minute information and career-enhancing inspiration through tutorial sessions, workshops and hands-on training organized into topical Academies. Joining the line-up for 2019 are Microphone Applications Academy and Digital Audio Networking Academy events, alongside AES@NAMM 2018’s Live Mixing Console Academy, Line Array Loudspeaker Academy, Studio Recording Technology Academy and Entertainment Wireless Academy. Additional sessions cover Sound System Measurement & Optimization as well as Sound for Houses of Worship: Live & Studio. Hands-on sessions incorporate professional audio equipment and product specialists drawn from the NAMM Pro Audio exhibitors’ group, along with numerous segment-leading audio professionals.
Throughout the four days of events, AES@NAMM veteran live sound engineer Robert Scovill will host Main Stage: Live Sessions, and studio engineer and author Bobby Owsinski will host Main Stage: Studio Sessions, bringing together some of the brightest minds in audio as they lend their personal insight and expertise in this popular series. Main Stage presentations offer opportunities to take your audio knowledge to the next level and learn from the engineers and innovators who best know their disciplines.
Registration for AES@NAMM 2019 will open in late August. Attendees will also have the opportunity to register separately for The 2019 NAMM Show at a deep discount. Visit AESatNAMM.com for the latest information and announcements and make your plans now to attend the 2019 AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium, Live & Studio.
