Press Releases from AES New York 2007 - the 123rd AES Convention. http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/ Steve Johnson en-us Copyright 2007 Audio Engineering Society Inc. All rights reserved. Thurs, 24 July 2008 18:10:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/rss/press.cfm The RSS feed for the Audio Engineering Society has moved. Please update your bookmark for this RSS feed. AES New York 2007 Thurs, 24 July 2008 18:10:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_wrapup.cfm Record crowds of audio professionals filled exhibitor booths, Broadcast, Educational, Historical, Live Sound, Master Classes, Panels, Papers, Special Events, Tutorials and Workshops during the 123rd Audio Engineering Society Convention held in NYC's Jacob Javits Convention Center Oct. 5 - 8. An attendee count of 20,674 visited over 445 exhibits and attended over 150 conference events, making this the largest AES Show in more than ten years. AES New York 2007 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:10:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_papers.cfm "Papers co-chairs Agnieszka Roginska and Veronique Larcher have performed an invaluable service for the AES 123rd Convention," emphasized Executive Director Roger Furness. "The Papers Committee devoted countless hours to coordinating the review and selection of hundreds of worthwhile submissions. This year's program will dramatically advance the wealth of knowledge already assembled by AES members over the past 59 years." AES New York 2007 Thurs, 27 Sep 2007 13:05:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_tutorials.cfm "The distinction between Workshops and Tutorials can be summed up in two words, 'level and volume,'" explains AES 123rd Convention Chair Jim Anderson. "They are designed to address highly technical subject matter for small groups of established industry professionals. The level of the subject matter is high, and the number of participants is low. In keeping with this formula, Tutorial/Workshops Chair Alex Case has assembled an authoritative Tutorial Program." AES New York 2007 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:35:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_platinum_producers.cfm AES 123rd Convention Platinum Producers & Engineers Panels will offer attendees rare access to a stellar group of extraordinary production pros. The sessions will provide insights into the process of collaborating with superstar artists in some of the world's most storied studios. Each panel will be highlighted by audio montages and a freestyle Q&A. AES New York 2007 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:49:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_historical.cfm If the past provides a framework for the future, international audio professionals will have an unprecedented opportunity to assess where Live Sound, Surround Sound and the recording studio environment are headed. AES 123rd Convention Historical Committee Chair Harry Hirsch has enlisted a coterie of legendary Pro Audio doyens to lend an authoritative 'you are there' perspective to technical and creative developments which have had indisputable impact on the industry. "As a studio owner and builder who has logged over 40 years at the hub of NY's recording scene, Harry Hirsch is uniquely qualified to steer this integral Convention component," said AES Executive Director Roger Furness. "The Historical Program he has developed is sure to spark keen interest among attendees, young and old alike." AES New York 2007 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:32:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_mastering.cfm No AES Platinum Mastering Panel has been as 'on the level' as the one Bob Ludwig has coordinated for the 123rd Convention. The multi-Platinum and Grammy Award-winning president of Gateway Mastering & DVD will moderate Level Wars And Other Mastering Issues In The Context of the New Record-Business Paradigm. The all-star panel will address the always controversial issue of recording levels. AES New York 2007 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:11:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_workshops.cfm The growing fascination with electronic gaming has achieved a level of global recognition which rivals movies, TV and popular music. As game design and performance techniques grow in sophistication audio's role in the playing experience has become paramount to players and developers alike. AES 123rd Convention Workshop and Tutorial Chair Alex Case invited THX Design Engineering Manager Steven Martz to develop a triathlon of events to provide attendees with a crash course in creating sound for interactive gaming. AES New York 2007 Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:12:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_tech_tours.cfm Recognized as one of the world's leading centers for recording, live performance, broadcast and audio production, New York is a Mecca for talent, innovation and creative excellence. "AES 123rd Convention Technical Tours Chair Lou Manno had a wealth of options available for this year's program," states Committee Chair Jim Anderson. "His selections represent an exceptional sampling of this city's diverse pro audio community." AES New York 2007 Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:22:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_educationpanel.cfm "123rd AES Convention Education Chair Jason Corey has developed one of our most comprehensive and ambitious Student Programs," reports AES Executive Director Roger Furness. "In addition to long-established Career Workshop, Recording and Design Competitions, a 2nd annual Technical Paper Competition and an information-packed Education Fair, this year will mark the introduction of an All Star Education Forum Panel. Student attendees will have access to unprecedented career-building insights provided by some of the most astute, connected and accessible members of the professional audio community," Furness adds. AES New York 2007 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 11:19:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_calendar.cfm The 123rd Audio Engineering Society Convention Committee is entering the final stages of preparation for this year's event in NYC's Javits Center - Oct. 5-8. To aid attendees in optimizing the pre-planning of their visits, the AES has posted a Detailed Preliminary Calendar of Events. The easy-to-navigate, full-color schedule, includes program titles, participants and drop-down boxes of indispensable information. AES New York 2007 Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:15:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_masterclasses.cfm Originally introduced in 2005 the AES Master Class Program was mandated to recognize a select group of Masters in their fields and to provide full-program attendees with in-depth, focused Master Classes in each of the invited disciplines. In his second turn as Master Class Committee Chair, Alan Silverman has developed a series of compelling events for the 123rd AES Convention. AES New York 2007 Thu, 2 Aug 2007 13:00:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_livesound.cfm "Live Sound Event Co-Chairs John Kilgore and Henry Cohen have prepared an outstanding program for the 123rd AES Convention," comments Convention Chair Jim Anderson. "Beginning at 9AM on Friday, Oct. 5th with a three hour House Of Worship panel, the Live Sound schedule offers not-to-be-missed presentations covering many critical issues facing the industry today. Scheduled for October 5-8 at New York's Javits Center, the show will attract over 20,000 attendees and more than 400 exhibitors from around the world," Anderson said. AES New York 2007 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:00:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_keynote.cfm Beyond the gear, technology, bit rates, and acoustics, the unifying element common to all AES members and attendees is a pure love of music. Daniel Levitin, best-selling author; head of the McGill University Laboratory for Music Perception, Cognition and Expertise; musician; producer; and former stand-up comedian, will deliver the keynote address at the Audio Engineering Society 123rd Convention on October 5th at NY's Jacob Javits Center. AES New York 2007 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 3:00:00 EDT http://www.aes.org/events/123/press/pr_committee.cfm NEW YORK: Gearing up for another record-breaking event October (5-8) in NY's Javits Center, the 123rd AES Convention Committee began their working meetings in September 2006. Broadcast, Historical, Live Sound, Master Class, Papers, Platinum, Round Table and Special Events, Student Panels, Technical Tours, Tutorials and Workshops... the many elements that make the annual AES Show the "Super Bowl" of Pro Audio, take almost 15 months to plan and polish. AES New York 2007 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 3:07:00 EDT