Greetings from the tail end of the Broadway Sound Master Classes. It has been a truly astounding week full of inspiration! It is a rare occurrence for one weekend to be such a significant catalyst of ideas. I am about to enter into my thesis year at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and I can’t help but think about how many of the ideas and tips will apply directly to my more

Another great learning experience for me at BSMC. I really value the exchange of ideas here free and clear of marketing/products and brand loyalty. It’s about the show, and about the confluence of creative and technical ideas. I want to thank Abe, the various presenters and the Live design staff for putting together a great variety of useful sessions.

6o6 (Bob McCarthy, author of Sound Systems: Design and Optimization

This weekend has been an affirmation of the notion that is drilled into every sound student’s head—in every audio discipline—that what we do is all about what we hear. As simple as that sounds, we sometimes forget that. Our ears are the best tools that we own. I’ve always been really interested in the connection between what we hear and what we see, and that has also been more

The BSMC was a 100% amazing experience!!! I would recomend it to anyone remotely interested in sound design even if they aren’t interested in theatre design. The amazing working professionals who attend and teach the classes are the best in the field and offer an unlimited source to which any student can tap into.

—Tony Aiello, Virginia Tech

I have been having a great time out here in NYC. Not only do I get to learn fun and exciting information about system optimization and sound design concepts, but having a glass of wine with these designers is worth the price of admission alone. Such entertaining personalities. Deans is a maniac! I look forward to being in their position and passing along the knowledge and experiences these designers are more