Recording Workshop featuring Jessica Meuse

5501 U.S. Hwy 30 W,Fort Wayne IN 46818

06 August, 2021

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Recording Workshop featuring Jessica Meuse Presented by Sweetwater Studios ALL AGES Jessica Meuse This is a 2-day hands-on studio session with producer/engineer Shawn Dealy featuring country rock artist Jessica Meuse. This is a 2-day hands-on studio session with producer/engineer Shawn Dealy featuring country rock artist Jessica Meuse. Learn how to track, edit, mix, and more while adding country-rock flares with Jessica Meuse in the world-class Sweetwater Studios. Day 1 – Friday The basics of tracking a sessionSetting up a tracking sessionChoosing mics and positioning them for the best soundEQing instrument sounds in the studioChoosing the right outboard gear and where to patch it inSetting up headphone mixesKeeping musicians inspiredTracking a session with Shawn and the bandAuditioning different mics and processing chainsOverdubbing instruments, multiple takes, and moreDay 2 – Saturday Comping tracks — how to choose and assemble the best takesEditing and finessing tracks with Pro Tools and third-party plug-insPrepping tracks for the mix sessionHow and when to use compression, EQ, and effectsSetting up a mix, including routing and grouping in your DAWFine-tuning instruments with EQ and compressionEmploying automation to enhance the mixing processConnecting outboard gear across your mix busGetting the most out of bus compression/processingMaking the final tweaks — how to decide when the mix is doneDeciding whether or not you need professional masteringKnowing what mixes and mix versions you need to send to mastering MEET THE ARTIST Jessica Meuse is an American performer from Slapout, Alabama, who plays several instruments including guitar, piano, and the classical violin. She has over 8 million streams on her country album named “Halfhearted”. At 20, Meuse won the statewide artist showcase, Stars of Alabama, and made it to the Top 4 National Finals on American Idol in Season 13. Add bits of her style to your records by joining her in this Sweetwater Studio’s workshop MEET THE INSTRUCTOR – SHAWN DEALEYShawn opened his first studio in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, when he was 20 years old, has held a string of touring tech jobs with big-name artists such as Counting Crows, Goo Goo Dolls, Avril Lavigne, Santana, All American Rejects, and Billy Talent, and now works at Sweetwater Studios as a producer, engineer, and front of house mixer for several of Sweetwater’s venues. ABOUT SWEETWATER STUDIOS WORKSHOPSMany of the world’s greatest engineers and producers were coached by mentors in the moment, learning their trade and tackling new techniques in live studio sessions. Sweetwater Studios Workshops give us a chance to carry on that tradition and to impart our industry knowledge in a real-world setting that’s informative, exciting, and accessible to anyone who’s passionate about making great recordings. We’re honored to host incredible performers from a wide variety of genres, to employ professional instructors with years of experience and lengthy lists of credits, and to invite you to this interactive learning opportunity in our world-class multi-studio facility. Jessica Meuse Sweetwater Hours: 9AM–9PM Monday–Thursday; 9AM–8PM Friday; 9AM–6PM SaturdayInfo: (260) 432-8176 x1137