Archive for October, 2009

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Underneath the Stage at the U2 360 Tour

U2 played to a packed house at Phoenix’s Cardinal Stadium on October 20th where Conservatory Director of Education Kevin Becka got a behind the scenes tour for a story he wrote for the December issue of Mix Magazine.

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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Right on Track at the Conservatory’s Open House

Over 250 visitors from sixteen states attended the Conservatory’s open house on October 17th, 2009. Aspiring students toured the Gilbert facility receiving a sneak peek into what a career in the audio industry would entail. They experienced recording and mixing sessions, a Pro Tools demo, an introduction to the Conservatory’s exclusive internship program, and a [...]

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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

AES Student Chapter Arranges Visit to ASU Anechoic Chamber

On September 23rd, 2009 The Conservatory’s student Audio Engineering Society (AES) chapter arranged a visit to the anechoic chamber at Arizona State University.  Anechoic chambers are designed to absorb all frequencies across the sound spectrum and are used to test equipment such as speakers and microphones.  Thanks to ASU’s Craig Birtcher for giving CRAS students [...]

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