Intro to Audio and Recording
Event Information
Description
When: Wednesdays March 7th, 14th, 21th, and 28th from 6 to 8 PM.
This class is an introduction to audio covering both basic recording and sound reinforcement setups in both analogue and digital domains. Students will learn signal flow, microphone technique, Digital Audio Workstations (DAWS), acoustics and setting up a basic recording session and more. This is an excellent overview of equipment, technology and common practices to get you reproducing and capturing the best sound. Only five spaces available. Ages 15 and up.
Where: JUMP Play on the 4th floor, take a left out of the elevators.
Cost: $125 for 4 sessions.
What to Expect: No food or drink is allowed in the Play Studio due to the electronic equipment, but please bring a water bottle with a lid to be kept in our vestibule. Check our FAQs below for any further questions.
"Entrepreneur and lover of all things audio making the world a better sounding place since 1987. My passion is live audio engineering but I am also fascinated by sound system design, innovation and implementation. I also dabble in electronics, recording, inventing and mechanics. I recently relocated to Boise Idaho to make dreams a reality of building an audio production company with Valiant Productions."
When was the last time you JUMPed, tried something new or took a risk?
"This year when I quit my job which was a security blanket, and took the risk of moving to Idaho and staring a business."
FAQs
What is JUMP?
JUMP – or Jack’s Urban Meeting Place – is a not-for-profit, interactive creative center and community gathering place in the heart of downtown Boise. Please go to jumpboise.org to learn more and join our newsletter so you are in the know on fun, spontaneous happenings at JUMP.
JUMP is a dynamic and innovate space that is not suitable for unattended children, please monitor your children and be thoughtful of their safety at all times.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
You may bus, bike, drive, walk, skip, etc. Check Boise's bus schedule at www.valleyride.org. We love bikers and have beautiful bike racks to secure your ride. If you plan to drive, paid parking is available in Simplot's below ground parking garage, which is accessible from Myrtle Street between 11th and 9th Street. Please note, Simplot's below ground parking garage is only available after 4pm until 6am on weekdays, and all day on weekends. Apologies, the JUMP parking garage is currently under construction.
If you require special accommodations to participate in any of our programs or to use our facilities, please view the JUMP Building Map on our website to locate accessible parking spaces or call 208-639-6610 for additional information.
Do you have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Absolutely. We support the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and encourage participation by everyone. If you require special accommodations to participate in our programs or to use our facilities, please view the JUMP Building Map to locate accessible parking spaces or call 208.639.6610 for additional information.
What is the refund policy?
We depend on your enrollment for a successful class so please plan your schedule carefully. Classes which do not meet minimum enrollment are subject to cancellation. Refunds are issued in full if the class or program is cancelled, if you cancel at least seven days before the starting date of the class, or for documented medical reasons. Please email jesse.cordtz@jumpboise.org to request a refund.
What about cancelled classes?
Please check our website http://jumpboise.org/ and the hours of operation for any cancellations, you may also call the front desk at 208-639-6610. We will email registered participants and also post on our facebook page.
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please email jesse.cordtz@jumpboise.org with any questions/concerns/compliments/puns.
Notice of Photographic and Media Recording
When entering the JUMP premises, you are entering an area where photography, audio, and video recording will occur. By entering these premises, you consent to all recording media and its release, publication, exhibition or reproduction to be used for any JUMP purpose. You further waive your rights to all claims in connection with any JUMP publication, regardless of its purpose. If you have any questions please call (208) 639-6610.
