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Get set for audio skillshare

Jaques and the Team | 30.10.2008 14:37 | Culture | Indymedia | Social Struggles

On Saturday November 1st, Riseup! Radio are hosting a skillshare for making and sharing audio recordings. Here’s an outline of what the day will look –and sound like.

Get on the streets, silly!
Get on the streets, silly!


Start: 11:00

(i) Introduction
What is independent radio? Why are we doing this? What are some of the potentials?


(ii) We demonstrate

• Recording with a device
• Recording with a laptop
• Phone interviews
• Editing and exporting audio
• Intro to uploading and publishing online

..and discuss promoting our radio project.

12:30
(iii) Quick session: Interviews
Small groups discuss and practice recording some interviews.

LUNCH BREAK
(bring a vegan snack to share!)

2:00
(iv) Group sessions:

Making a radio feature
Making a show with music and chat
Jingles & Ads
Voxpopping

From 4:00
(v)
Help with editing and exporting
Setting up for a ‘live’ show – Your Studio
Collating pre-recorded audio
Planning a show - Scheduling and Presenting

5:00
(vi) Finishing. Do we have the audio to put together a ‘Skillshare Show’?

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Here are the technical things we need. We have some, but it may be more helpful if you bring your own portable equipment (if you have it):

Laptops (for editing; download Audacity.)
Portable recording devices (can include MP3 players that record)
Microphones
Headphones

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See you soon ! x

Riseup! Radio
crew

Jaques and the Team
- e-mail: riseupradio@indymedia.org
- Homepage: http://riseupradio.wordpress.com