MLP Technical Fellowship Program: Audio 101

Founded in 1989, Miami Light Project is a not-for-profit cultural organization which presents live performances by innovative dance, music and theater artists from around the world; supports the development of new work by South Florida-based artists; and offers educational programs for students of every age.

Miami Light Project

An introduction to live sound for theater and events, including fundamentals of audio and console operation.

Miami Theater Center

Miami Light Project's Technical Fellowship Program

Miami Light Project’s Technical Fellowship Program is a program designed to benefit early-career technicians and support the workforce development in Miami. The program’s goal is to provide free technical theater workshops and paid work experience for Mia

Dive into the world of live sound for theater and events in this introductory workshop, part of Miami Light Project’s Technical Fellowship Program for emerging Miami-based technicians.Led by Andre Best, a passionate sound mixer and Miami native, this session will introduce the fundamentals of audio, including equipment basics, console operation, and the creative problem-solving skills required to deliver excellent sound under real-world conditions. Whether you’re new to audio or looking to build a foundation in live event sound, this workshop offers valuable insights from an industry professional who works in the field every day.About the Instructor: Andre Best is a working sound mixer who has been active in the field since 2018. A graduate of Miami Dade College’s School of Entertainment &amp; Design Technology, Andre began mixing sound in film classes before building his own sound kit and launching a freelance career. With a deep commitment to quality and a belief in the essential role of sound in storytelling, Andre brings both technical know-how and lived experience to this workshop.What You’ll Learn:<ul><li>Basics of sound systems and audio signal flow</li><li>How to operate a sound console for live theater</li><li>Common audio gear and best practices</li><li>Tips for troubleshooting and working creatively in dynamic environments</li></ul>About the Technical Fellowship Program: Miami Light Project’s Technical Fellowship Program supports the growth of early-career theater technicians through a mix of hands-on training and paid experience. The program includes:<ul><li>Workshops in Lighting, Audio, Video, Stage Management, Light Board, Finance &amp; Grants, and more</li><li>Entry to professional industry demos and mentorship opportunities</li><li>40 hours of supervised job training during live events</li><li>Eligibility for paid internships after completing training</li><li>Employment support and access to career pathways in the arts</li></ul>📍 Location: Miami Theater Center 9806 NE 2nd Ave Miami Shores, FL 33138🎟 Open to South Florida residents Participants must be eligible to work in the U.S.For more information, please contact: <a href="" title="" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">eventz@miamilightproject.com</a>

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