Ableton Educator's Day

ABLETON EDUCATOR'S DAY IS COMING TO YSU!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 | 10:30 AM | BLISS HALL, YSU
 

Register For Ableton Educator's Day

Youngstown State University’s Dana School of Music and Thomas Faulds from Ableton are hosting the Ableton Educator’s Day professional development event on Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at Bliss Hall. The workshops and presentations for this event are aimed at K-12 music educators and school administrators. We will learn how to include electronic music and audio production in a school’s curriculum.

The event will feature TI:ME president Will Kuhn from Lebanon, Ohio, founder of Young Producers Group (YPG), Lawrence Grey from Los Angeles, California, and sound designer and percussionist Thomas Faulds, from Chicago, Illinois, as keynote speakers.

Educators can earn up to five TI:ME sponsored professional development contact hours for attending Ableton Educator’s Day.

Free lunch provided by Ableton.

Upon registration, you will receive a free Ableton Live Intro license to access and review the software before the event.


AGENDA

10:30 AM Check-in/Meet and Greet | Bliss Hall Lobby
11:00 AM Keynote with Will Kuhn and Lawrence Grey - "Reaching the other 80%"
12:00 PM Free Lunch
1:00 PM Lawrence Grey: "Essential Pedagogy in Music Production and Composition"
2:00 PM Thomas Faulds: "Ableton Live & Push 101 for Educators"
3:00 PM Will Kuhn: "Creating a High School Electronic Music Group"
4:00 PM Mixer: Join Thomas, Will, and Lawrence for a Q&A and learn how to fund a music production lab
5:00 PM Office Hours: Speak with presenters individually and try out some of the gear