THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE FOR MUSIC PRODUCTION
Are you planning on traveling to ADE as an upcoming producer for networking opportunities & nightlife? Then we've got the perfect opportunity for you! Why not bundle our mini Soundcation into your week in the Netherlands? Get a compressed version of our full week Soundcation and enjoy group seminars, 1-on-1’s, as well as an unparalleled networking experience. This 'mini' edition begins on Sunday, October 15th, 2023 and after a 3 days seminar, you'll be done in the evening of October 17th, 2023, just in time for the ADE week kickoff!
OUR INSTRUCTORS
DENNIS SHEPERD
DAW: Cubase + Ableton, but also proficient in Logic.
Greatest Career Achievements: Mixing ‘In Search Of Sunrise 18’. Collaborating with Markus Schulz + Rank 1. Remixing Armin van Buuren, Gareth Emery, Above & Beyond + Markus Schulz! Over 50 million streams on Spotify.
Specialties: 1-on-1 coaching, mixing & mastering, fast workflow, vocal processing, sound-design.
Dennis is the resident instructor and co-founder of Soundcation. He is well respected in the music industry and eager to help you master the foundations of producing electronic music!
DIM3NSION
DAW: FL Studio.
Greatest Career Achievements: Playing Tomorrowland and Ministry Of Sound. Collaborating with Ferry Corsten. Remixing Ferry Corsten, BT, Marcus Schossow + Airbase. Several #1’s on Beatport Trance. Over 25 million streams on Spotify.
Specialties: Composition + versatile producer.
Katty Heath
DAW: -
Greatest Career Achievements: Writing ‘As You Fall’ for Bent, later to be remixed by Guy J + Kyau & Albert. Singing on tour with Bent, including opening shows for Faithless + Scissor Sisters.
Specialties: Singer/songwriter in many genres, multi-instrumentalist, sound therapist, voiceover artist, vocal coach and piano teacher.
SCHEDULE
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5:00 PM Check in & getting to know each other
5:15 – 7:00 PM Demo listening session & introduction of ‘challenge’ concept
7:00 PM Seminar room venue closes
7:00 PM Early dinner (outside) -
10:00 AM – 12:15 PM 1st seminar (incl. 15 min break)
12:15 – 2:00 PM Lunch at 1 PM & possible 1-on-1 sessions
2:00 – 4:15 PM 2nd seminar (incl. 15 min break)
4:30 – 5:00 PM Possible 1-on-1 session
5:15 - 5:45 PM Possible 1-on-1 session
6:00 PM Seminar room venue closes
6:00 – 8:00 PM Break & free time
8:00 PM Dinner outside -
10:00 AM – 12:15 PM 3rd seminar (incl. 15 min break)
12:15 – 2:00 PM Lunch at 1 PM & possible 1on1 session
2:00 – 4:30 PM Lab / work on music / workshop + possible 1-on-1 sessions
4:30 – 6:00 PM Challenge concept - playing demos + possible 1-on-1 sessions
6:00 PM Seminar room venue closes
6:00 – 8:00 PM Break & free time
8:00 PM Dinner outside & saying goodbye
PRICING
What’s included:
✓ Group instruction: Over 8 hours of group seminars
✓ Demo listening session: Get direct professional feedback from Dennis Sheperd & other participants on your production
✓ Private tuition: 1/2 hour of 1-on-1 tuition with your favourite instructor (depends on availability - first come first serve!)
✓ Meals & drinks: Complimentary water, tea, coffee during the day + lunch (incl. soft drinks) and dinner (excl. drinks) included (vegetarian options available)
✓ World class networking: Make friends with other ambitious music producers and the instructors
✓ Goodie bag: Receive a goodie bag with small surprise gifts
✓ Soundcation after party (ADE): Ticket or guest list to one ADE event included.
€1,200
VENUE
Located in a picturesque and vibrant old west neighbourhood full of history and unique buildings. 10′ minutes biking from the centre of Amsterdam.
Vondelpark is only 7 minutes away. Vondelpark is one of the biggest urban parks in Europe. It actually stretches along the city old west of Amsterdam.
Coming from Schiphol airport? Then check our guidelines for easy access within 25 minutes!
