On the evening of September 27th, Goethe-Institut China will host a hands-on workshop designed to enhance creativity and technical skills in electronic music production. The workshop, led by producer and DJ Elad Magdasi, will cover the entire production process using Ableton Live*, from designing the initial kick drum to recording a complete track. Emphasis will be placed on improvisation and techniques for achieving quick, effective results.
Music Creativity and Ableton Production Workshop
Date:
September 27, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue:
Goethe-Institut China
Presenter:
Elad Magdasi
Language:
English, with Chinese translation (Basic English proficiency recommended)
Address:
Originality Square, 798 Art District, Chaoyang District, Beijing
How to Apply:
Scan
the QR code below to apply. The application deadline is September 16,
2024. Successful applicants will be notified by email or phone by
September 24, 2024. If no notification is received, the application was
not successful.
What to Expect:
- Creative Flow: Gain insights into how Elad transforms ideas into finished tracks, experimenting with various styles and variations.
- Technical Skills: Learn essential mixing techniques, frequency processing, and effect usage to enhance sound quality.
- Arrangement Tips: Discover methods to add depth and variation to tracks, keeping them engaging and dynamic.
- Personal Insights: Elad will share his personal approach for overcoming creative blocks, developing a signature sound, and navigating the music release process.
The workshop is suitable for both beginners and experienced producers, offering practical tips and valuable insights to enhance music production skills. Participants are encouraged to come prepared to learn, create, and be inspired. The workshop also extends a special welcome to queer participants.
About the Presenter
Elad Magdasi © SYLWANA ZYBURA
Elad Magdasi runs Front Left Records together with his husband, Mathias Weber. Elad is a renowned DJ who performs across Europe and around the globe, bringing a unique perspective from the electronic and techno music scenes. The queer duo MELATRONIX, made up of Elad Magdasi and Mathias Weber, will perform live on the night of workshop in Groundless Factory.
*Ableton Live is a versatile digital audio workstation commonly used for music production and live performances, known for its simple interface and real-time editing features.
