Track
Technical
Nothing beats doing it for real.
The Technical Track puts you on professional gear in real-world settings: audio, lighting, video, streaming and stage, from load-in to last cue.
Where this leads
Lighting DirectorStudio EngineerStage ManagerProduction ManagerMonitor EngineerBackline TechCamera OperatorLive Stream ManagerGuitar / Drum TechMastering Engineer
Show day, behind the scenes
What you'll do
- 01Live audio engineering on Midas consoles and Shure in-ears
- 02Lighting design on GrandMA2
- 03Live video with Blackmagic cameras and ATEM switching
- 04Live streaming with OBS and LiveStream
- 05Video wall builds and Resolume
- 06Ableton stems for show playback and automation
- 07Repair and troubleshooting of audio, lighting, video and effects gear
What you'll leave with
- Set up and integrate audio systems
- Basic and advanced signal flow
- Every production role: Show Producer, Production Manager, Stage Manager, FOH, Monitors, RF, VJ and more
- Continuity checks and soldering
- Guitar restringing, setup and in-the-field repair
- What causes feedback and how to kill it
- Multitrack recording of live shows
Technical Track FAQs
What is the Technical Track?
It's for students passionate about the behind-the-scenes side of music and live events. You run the actual shows every week.
Do I need experience?
No. Faculty train you from the basics up on the same gear used by touring productions.
