Includes 1 Sound Collective Day Pass
($50 Value)

Learn Sound Design in a Hands-On Synthesis Workshop

This immersive synthesis workshop is designed to help you build essential and advanced sound design skills through real-time, hands-on training. Using a hybrid setup of software plugins and hardware synthesizers, you’ll learn the fundamentals of oscillators, filters, envelopes, and modulation, then advance into creative techniques like modulation routing, layering, and sound shaping. Ideal for music producers, audio engineers, and synth enthusiasts, this sound design course blends practical instruction with creative exploration to help you craft unique, expressive sounds.

  • Introduction to Synthesis Basics
    • Oscillators, Filters, Envelopes, and LFOs
  • Practical Sound Design: Building Basic Patches
    • Using hardware and software synthesizers
  • Advanced Techniques & Creative Tips
    • modulation routing, combining effects, and detuning
  • Sound Design Jam & Q&A
    • Open sound design session

  • Establish a foundational knowledge of subtractive synthesis
  • Learn to create fundamental synth sounds
  • Use complex synthesis methods and sound design tricks
  • Experiment with custom sound creation

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Hands-On Learning in New York City

Industry-standard tools of the trade and a playful space you can use to reach toward your artistic goals.

Our constantly growing community of student artists allows to work on your next project, practice for your next gig, or explore new technology. Our space is the place for you to learn, grow, and create.