Event: SOM

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Bartending WorkShops



School of Mix WorkShops:
604-738-1446


If you are looking for something fun and entertaining for your staff party, B-Day party, class field trips or corporate event? The School of Mix offers professional bartending workshops for up to 40 people.

We can customize our workshops to meet the needs of any client. We offer two bartending workshops.
- Bartending for dumbies WorkShop
- Martini Madness Workshop

Bartending for Dumbies WorkShop:

The School of Mix offers a fun hands-on crash course to bartending. Our workshop will allow each student to learn the fundamentals of making the four methods of preparing a cocktail. Our 2 to 3-hour classes range from small groups of 10 to 15 or up to large groups of 30 to 40. Your instructor will go over all of the necessary equipment and demonstrate the method in which a cocktail is served. This class can be done both with and without alcohol, to best cater to your event guests.
Perfect for bachelor / bachelorette parties, staff parties or simply friends getting together to kick off a fun night out.
Book your group now; info@schoolofmix.com

Martini Madness WorkShop:
The School of Mix is proud to offer a course on how to mix and create some innovative and exciting martini’s that will impress any guest. Our workshop will allow each student to learn the fundamentals of making martini’s from traditional gin or vodka to flavor infused culinary sippers. Our 2 to 3-hour classes range from small groups of 10 to 15 or up to large groups of 30 to 40. Your instructor will go over all of the necessary equipment and demonstrate the method in which a martini is made then allow each student to make their own martini and taste their creations. Each class will consist of making 3 different kinds of martini of your choice using only the finest in ‘top shelf’ liquors and liqueurs and the freshest ingredients.
Perfect for bachelor / bachelorette parties, staff parties or simply friends getting together to kick off a fun night out.
Book your group now; info@schoolofmix.com


Workshops must be booked 2 weeks in advance
50% deposits due upon booking.

School of ReMix!!!!!






At the SCHOOL OF REMIX you'll learn everything you need to know to create your own tracks. From basic music theory to final mix-down, the SOR course will give future-producers the skills to take a song from inspired idea to club-ready single.

MORE INFO & TO SIGN-UP
Located at 538 Cambie @ Pender
e-mail remix@schoolofmix.com
604-738-1446

*** FALL 2008 PROMOTION ***

INDIVIDUAL CLASSES NOW for $ 425(+gst) per person

ALL 8-WEEK COURSES NOW for $ 800(+gst) per person

JOIN WITH A FRIEND NOW for $ 350(+gst) per person



All of our classes are one-on-one (unless you bring a friend). Using Logic Pro 8.0 or ProTools, Producer/Instructor Ken Kelley will demonstrate everything you will need to know from software applications to hardware set up and instruments. Beginning with midi sequencing and live recording, and advancing to synth programming and mix-down secrets, you will be armed with the ability to produce quality tracks and remixes.



BEGINNER COURSE:



4 Week Course = 2 hours/week (Sessions 01-04) for $ 450 per person.

8 Week Course = 2 hours/week (Sessions 01-08) for $ 850 per person.



Session 01 – Introduction to Producing and Production.

Session 02 – Understanding Audio Files and Managing Sessions.

Session 03 - Software overview and navigation.

Session 04 – Using and Understanding MIDI.



Session 05 – Introduction to Software Instruments/Plug-ins.

Session 06 - Creating Drum/Bass lines using software instruments.

Session 07 - Creating Melody lines using software instruments.

Session 08 - Basic Mixing techniques.



INTERMEDIATE COURSE:



4 Week Course = 2 hours/week (Sessions 09–12) for $ 450 per person.

8 Week Course = 2 hours/week (Sessions 09–16) for $ 850 per person.



Session 09 – Using and Understanding Software Samplers.

Session 10 - Introduction to Track Automation.

Session 11 – Programming Software Synthesizers.

Session 12 - Advanced MIDI techniques.



Session 13 - Programming Software Instruments/Plug-ins.

Session 14 - Intro to EQ and Compression.

Session 15 – Intro to Software Instrument Automation.

Session 16 - Intermediate Mixing techniques.



ADVANCED COURSE:



4 Week Course @ 2 Hours/Week (Sessions 17-20) for $ 450 per person.

8 Week Course @ 2 Hours/Week (Sessions 17-24) for $ 850 per person.



Session 17 – Advanced Software Sampler programming.

Session 18 - Intro to Live Recording and Soundcard I/O functions.

Session 19 – Editing and manipulating Audio Tracks.

Session 20 – Advanced Processing, Automation and Audio Editing.



Session 21 – Advanced Mixing techniques.

Session 22 - Theories and practices to achieve the Perfect Mix.

Session 23 - Mastering the Final Track.

Session 24 – Intro to the art of the Remix

MORE INFO & TO SIGN-UP
e-mail remix@schoolofmix.com
604-738-1446