1910 Huron Street, London
Live Band Mixing
Workshop
Forest City Community Church East Campus
716 Classic Dr, London, ON
Saturday, February 22nd
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Doors Open.
Come and sign in early! In addition to grabbing a great seat, you’ll be able to get hands-on and have a listen to Qu, SQ and Avantis mixers from Allen & Heath.
Session 1: "Sound check"
Covering everything from console layout, to live demo’s of mic placement, to gain structure, this session will lay the often overlooked, yet crucial foundations of what it takes to build a great mix from sound source to speakers.
Break
We will take a short break and take some time to network with peers and fellow technicians. Light refreshments available.
Session 2: "Let's mix"
Starting with an overview of the spectrum of sound, this session will build on the foundations of Session 1 and get into discussions of SPL levels, EQ, and Compression all the way through to live mix demos utilizing all the concepts discussed.
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Seminar Instructors
Don Klassen
Don Klassen has been a valued member of the Horizon Solutions team for more than 35 years, bringing a wealth of experience across all aspects of our services for church clients, from system design and tuning to training and operations. He has mixed numerous concerts, church services, and events. Don is passionate about collaborating with volunteers and church leaders to help them excel every weekend.
Paul Vroom
Paul Vroom returned to Horizon in 2021, becoming a key member of our systems commissioning and design team. He also offers training to clients in the diverse markets that Horizon serves. Paul frequently travels throughout North America as a front of house engineer for live performances, where he skillfully adapts to various systems and set changes on a daily basis.
Whether you're a beginner or experienced audio mixer, working in a church, school, theatre, or music venue, you'll learn how to improve your mixes and overcome common sound challenges to achieve the best presentation for your audience or congregation.
These sessions are designed to help you not only gain confidence in your technology but also make informed decisions when purchasing equipment, ensuring you’re equipped for success.
Behind the Sound
The tools that shape the mix
At the Live Band Mixing Workshop, we're not just talking about sound — we'll be using common equipment with real world examples using professional-grade gear. These are some of the pieces of gear that we'll be using a part of the workshop. Check out these pieces. If you want more info on these or other pieces of equipment contact Horizon and we can help.
Audio mixers & speakers
Allen & Heath Avantis
Digital mixing console
Allen & Heath SQ5
Digital mixing console
Instrument & vocal microphones
DPA 4099
Hyper cardioid condenser microphone
Wireless systems & interfaces
Shure QLXD
Wireless receivers and transmitters
Video & presentation equipment
X-Vision Totem
LED digital display
Equipment Rental Solutions
Planning your next event just got easier with Horizon – your dedicated destination for a vast range of equipment and services designed to make your occasions unforgettable.
Don't stress about sourcing and maintaining audio equipment – let Horizon take care of it. Whether you're organizing recitals, live performances, annual award galas, or theatre productions, Horizon is your go-to partner for all things audio.
Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free equipment rental. We handle the logistics, delivery, and setup, allowing you to focus on creating a memorable event.
Renting from Horizon gives you the flexibility to access high-quality equipment without the long-term commitment. Whether it's a one-time event or a series of occasions, we tailor rental options to suit your needs.
Unsure about which equipment to choose? Our team of experts is ready to provide personalized guidance, ensuring you rent the perfect setup for your specific event requirements.
Contact us today to discuss your rental needs. We'll work together to ensure your event stands out with exceptional sound quality.
Past Seminars & Events
For over 20 years Resource Stage seminars and events have helped audio, video and lighting operators and technicians learn more and hone their skills.
Seminars range from the basics of microphones to stage lighting design and live streaming for events.
About us
Resource Stage connects, educates and encourages technicians, operators, volunteers and 'weekend warriors' using technology to facilitate entertainment, learning and worship experiences.
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