Read on to learn about the Digital Audio Production program at Plugged In, a unique nonprofit youth rock band program where young musicians of all levels and needs are welcome.

In this innovative 8-week project oriented program students will learn fundamental skills, techniques and tools to work with digital audio software. The program will culminate in a student created song or podcast project that will be showcased at a Plugged In end of session live-stream concert. This is not a program adapted for online learning. The Digital Audio Production program was developed for, is geared towards, and is enhanced by a virtual environment. Topics in the 90-minute weekly classes include:

Week 1: Intro to Digital Music
Week 2: Audio Editing and the Grid
Week 3: MIDI Editing and Drums
Week 4: Mixing and Effects
Week 5: Creative Arranging and Start of Final Projects
Week 6: Podcasting and Final Project Work
Week 7: History of Music Production and Digital Music Making and Final Project Work
Week 8: Exporting Final Projects and Conclusions

The Digital Audio Production program runs from November 27th – January 31st. For more information and/or to register online, please visit www.pluggedinband.org.