Everything you may have missed in April.

April 2015 Highlights

Features and Articles for April

ampsMeet Claire Murphy Backline Tech

Meet Andrew Miller –  The Only Dude on Tour

Program Spotlight: Clair Global- Road Staff in Training Program

Katie Hughes blogs about her participation in Clair Global’s  Road Staff in Training Program.


Our monthly profile Smaart Woman COO and Marketing Director for Rational Acoustics- Karen Anderson


Our Monthly Contributors – shared their experiences and thoughts on a host of topics


Victoria Boyington: Inspired by a documentary on Gloria Steinem, Victoria created the Northern California Women’s Music Festival to cultivate a future for women in fine arts and business. Victoria will be blogging about Women In Music and occasionally Music Education.

Victoria’s Blog – Music Education: Teaching Children to Love Music


Maxx Brunet: After being introduced to Audio at the age of 17, Maxx now in her mid-20s has been working in the Club scene for years and is just getting started with touring. She will be blogging about her experiences on the road, her club gig whatever else comes up.

Maxx’s Blog – Jumping Into the Hot Seat


Kirsty Gillmore: A sound designer, engineer and voice artist, Kirsty will be blogging about Sound Design for Theatre and Film, in particular, how to do it on a budget. She will also be sharing lessons learned throughout her career.

Kirsty’s Blog – In Praise of Being Invisible


Yvonne Gilbert: With a background in theatre and mixing musicals, Yvonne will be blogging about her current projects and tips and techniques she’s found useful.

Yvonne’s Blog – What’s Your Plan B?


Chris Van Drie: Chris works full time for Audio Intercom Services in NYC, in a niche of audio most people don’t realize exists. She is a Wireless Audio Technician in the TV business and can be found behind an array of antennas in whatever part of the world TV is being made. Chris will be blogging about the world of wireless for TV.

Chris’s Blog – Night of Too Many Stars…..and Just Enough Microphones


Guest Contributor – Chez Stock is an independent FOH/TM based in Los Angeles, CA. She shares her experience with finding her Niche in Live Sound. – Finding Your Niche


 Karrie and Michelle had new blog posts

KarrieUnconscious Bias

Michelle How to prepare for a tour


sg1New SoundGirls.Org Merchandise is in, and every purchase you make directly supports the SG Production Camp Program for Girls. We hope you will get involved.


College Spotlight on Cuyahoga Community College
 Recording Arts and Technology Program


We have a Pinterest Board – share with your friends


Our European members hosted their third meet up – A Discussion with ME Marcel van Limbeek.

Next European Workshop – May 21st – Introduction to Shure Wireless Workbench 6


The Dave Rat Seminar was an awesome experience for all that attended.  Big Thanks to Dave Rat.


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Upcoming Events:

European Workshop – May 21st – Introduction to Shure Wireless Workbench 6

Volunteer at Girls Rock Camp – Los Angeles – May 24

Find out about more upcoming seminars and workshops


Members can take advantage of some great discounts from Sennheiser, Soulsound, Rational Acoustics (developer of Smaart), Sound Design Live, and Stage Jobs Pro.  Member Benefits

And Don’t Forget to check out our updated Article Archives and Resources.