
Art By Ryan Johnson
Street Ritual and Transcendent Church of Bass are pleased to invite you to a unique gathering:
Time Capsule: Ecotopian Transmissions Vo. 1 is an afternoon of workshops followed by a late night dance party featuring 100% local original electronic music, video, and art.
The intention with the event is:
- to share real skills and knowledge through workshops
- to celebrate local original electronic music producers and electronic media artists with an event showcasing their work
- to commemorate the experience by creating a collective piece of art. All of those in attendance will receive an archive of the evening!
We will be offering 4 great workshops from 2pm – 4pm:
- digital painting
- VJing and Motion Graphics
- foundations of Audio and Sound Science
- advanced digital music performance technique using Ableton Live
Performances at the evening event will consist of 100% original material from 10 Seattle artists, each performing a half hour set! Every attendee will receive a digital download containing songs, video and art from each contributing artist!
Ticket prices:
Workshop only: $5
Workshops + Performance: $15
Performance Only: $10 before 11PM, $12 after
Workshop Registration: 1:30pm
Evening event starts at 10pm
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WORKSHOP INFORMATION: (2pm-6pm, registration at 1:30pm)
2PM: Digital Painting with Ryan Johnson
Follow along as Ryan Johnson takes you on a journey through his digital process. He will cover his basic techniques within Photoshop to help you get your ideas from ones in your head to the tablet. Attendees will also learn how to create their own custom brushes from scratch.
This workshop covers:
* Basic concept creation
* Custom brushes
3:00PM: VJing and Motion Graphics with Andrew Sorkin
Fractal Flows: Composition and Processing using Natural Patterns
* Define fractals, give examples, show pictures, of natural patterns, golden mean, etc…
* Demonstrate Fractal Audio Tricks
* Audio Feedback loops, mic and speakers example, etc.
* Using Delays to create feedback loops; create Fractal patterns out of any material
* The Concept of a Feedback Loop in nature ( real life examples, discussion )
* Video Feedback and Patterns in Nature; implementing Video Feedback in VJ sets
4:00PM : Foundations of Audio and Sound Science with Isaac Marcum aka Cotec
During this workshop we will be going over the raw basics of sound. Everything from how humans perceive sound to the shape and application of sound waves. We will also be go over such
concepts as:
* Sound as a Mechanical Wave
* Perception of sound
* Spatial Effects on Sound
* Bringing Basics back to music Production
5:00PM: advanced digital music performance technique using Ableton Live by Splatinum
Splatinum duo Andrew Luck and Adam Houghton crack open their live set on the big screen and walk you through advanced performance technique in Ableton Live. In this workshop you will learn to use Ableton Live to:
* Break your music into performable segments for remixing and arranging on the fly.
* Perform rhythm and new bass or melody in your performance and return to your original composition.
* Learn to route your tracks into sub mixes, utilizing effects and compression technique.
* Set up your set and ad fun instruments/improvisation tools without hogging your CPU.
Performing artists include:
Techgnome aka Andrew Sorkin Live VJ
Live Digital Painting by Ryan Johnson
Original Music by:
Mat Anderson
Doc Schmikyl
Cotec
Naturebot
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Splatinum
Ill Cosby
Yo No Mas
Tron Sister
Northstar
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18+w/ID; No alcohol
Bring a few extra $ for a special drink or snack from our new and improved Elixir Bar!
Transcendent Church of Bass
920 Elliott Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119