De-mystifying Sound Design
These industry-led masterclasses are designed to offer accessible information, answer questions, and provide skills-sharing opportunities for working creatives.
With Daniel Herten
Dive into the world of sound design in our masterclass, designed for both sound designers, and also other creatives who want to deepen their understanding of the art form. Led by industry professional, Daniel Herten (Flat Earthers: The Musical; Ride the Cyclone; Murder For Two), this session delves into the art and science of sound design – focusing specifically on music theatre.
In this masterclass, you’ll explore:
- Storytelling: How to apply dramaturgical rigour to sound design, and use the art form to further and enhance storytelling.
- Balancing: Explore the process of balancing vocals and a live band to ensure clarity and impact in any space.
- Adapting: Understand how to adapt your sound design to different venues, from intimate spaces to grand theatres.
- Making Your Mark: Discuss how to find your unique ‘voice’, within the parameters of any production.
- Tech Integration: Gain insights into integrating cutting-edge technology and tools to enhance your sound design.
- Problem Solving: Develop strategies for troubleshooting common sound design challenges, and ensuring a seamless auditory experience.
Join us for an insightful journey into the world of sound design, where theory meets practical application. We’ll share invaluable tips, real-world examples, and hands-on advice to help you elevate your sound design knowledge.
Spaces are limited, so book your spot now.
Prices
Full Price | $49
Concession | $29
Passports
Festival Passport 10% off | $44 full / $26 conc.
Festival Passport 20% off | $39 full / $23 conc.
Ultimate Passport | $300 for all events
Times
Wednesday 25th | 10am – 1pm
Running Time
3 hours
Venue FAQs
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How do I get there?
Train, Bus, Car – whatever your heart desires!
Hayes Theatre Co is located in the heart of Potts Point and is just a short walk from the 311-bus stop and Kings Cross Train Station. For more info, head to transportnsw.info
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Is the venue accessible?
Hayes Theatre Co is accessible to everyone. We encourage all customers with access requirements to get in touch with us so we can discuss your requirements. Our theatre includes road-to-stage step-free access, and we have several dedicated accessible seating areas.
A lift operates from the theatre entrance to the foyer and entry to the auditorium is via the side door located off the balcony for those who have difficulty managing stairs. Please speak to the Box Office Assistant upon arrival at your performance to arrange access. Our staff and volunteer crew will assist in navigating these access points.
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Are there restrooms available on-site?
Yes, we have multiple restrooms on-site! At Hayes we welcome gender diversity and encourage everyone to use the restroom that best fits your gender identity or expression.
There is one accessible toilet on the foyer level. There are also two ambulant toilets located within the male and female bathrooms.
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Is there parking available?
Discount parking is available from the Kings Cross Parking Station (entrance on Ward Avenue). Bring your parking ticket with you to the theatre and have it validated at our Box Office to receive unlimited parking for $15.
Limited 1 hour (free after 5 pm) street parking is available around the area. Please note the parking signs as to restrictions.
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Where can I get lunch?
Hayes Theatre Co is surrounded by great lunch options including our friends across the road at Greenknowe Café. Otherwise, Macleay Street has a bunch of great options and is just a short walk from the theatre.