About this Event
A free hybrid workshop series on Ambisonics and spatial audio, facilitated by Angela McArthur of University College London. Join online or in person at the Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, where the sessions are hosted.
Schedule (all sessions 6:00 to 7:30 PM EST): Workshop 1, Thursday, November 19, 2026. Workshop 2, Thursday, December 17, 2026. Workshop 3, Thursday, January 21, 2027. Workshop 4, Thursday, February 18, 2027.
Live workshops alternate with independent study weeks of structured listening and production tasks. Each session opens with theory and closes with hands-on practice, and tasks are reviewed at the start of the next workshop.
You will learn Ambisonics theory and how it differs from channel-based and object-based audio, third-order Ambisonic production in Reaper, converting A-format recordings to B-format (SN3D), planning location recordings, spatial and creative post-processing, and delivery through binaural rendering, speaker arrays and online platforms.
Register once for all four sessions. Choose an In person or Online ticket. Online attendees receive the link by email before each session. Attendance is free; donations are welcome.
Presented by MUD Foundation through The Sound of Art program. MUD Foundation creates accessible art and technology programs at the convergence of internet, data, and immersive technology. Learn more at https://mud.foundation
Event venue & nearby stays
Bass Museum of Art, 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, United States