Sometimes you are introduced to people who have a major effect on the direction you take in life. I was recently introduced to Dani Mari, founder of Female Frequency, a “music collective dedicated to empowering women & girls in the industry through the creation of media that is entirely female generated”. (more…)
Grace Royse FOH and Whitney Leigh Monitors.
Grace Royse has been touring for over a decade as both a FOH and Monitor Engineer and sometimes as the PM or SM. She has worked with Sublime with Rome, Fitz and Tantrums, Ms. Hill, The Dirty Heads, and Icona Pop.
Whitney Leigh works at The House of Blues Sunset and Saint Rocke (more…)
In my position, I spend the majority of my time teaching new students how to run the equipment we own. All the artists know they are coming to a college where learning occurs, and a majority of the audience members know this too. We constantly hear from artists that we have better equipment and are more prepared than the last school they were at, and I pride myself on that achievement. My expectations for a show are no less than what a professional production person would produce. (more…)
You will need to be available for an interview. You will start by learning to work the stage, troubleshoot, and eventually hands on mixing. This is a great opportunity for our members that need hands-on show and mixing experience. Even know this is an internship – do not apply if you are not willing to treat it like a job. You must show up on time and ready to work.
Please send resumes and cover letter to Karrie at soundgirls@soundgirls.org
These are the current internships that are available to SoundGirls Members. If you can offer an internship, please email us at soundgirls@soundgirls.org. There are additional mentorship opportunities available in our Job Postings and Internships & Closed Facebook Group.
Before applying for a job or internship check out our Career Development – Resources for Resumes and Social Media
Clair Global, Rock Lititz, Stray Productions, Tait, Upstage Video. Check back as additional internships are added.
Want to get a foot in the door in the ever expanding music & festival industry? Want to work behind the scenes at some of the biggest festivals in the UK & Europe? Want to work alongside some of the most exciting and dynamic event professionals?
Join Eye Of The Storm Events for the opportunity to get involved! Our volunteer scheme is all about developing individuals in the areas they are most passionate about. Many of our staff started out as volunteers with us and have gone on to become part of our core team. Festivals we regularly work with include Boomtown, Detonate, El Dorado, Outlook, Dimensions & many more!
These are the current meet ups SoundGirls.Org Chapters are holding. SoundGirls.Org Chapters hold meet- ups, workshops, and seminars for SoundGirl Members. If you would like to organize a SoundGirls.Org Chapter – please email us at soundgirls@soundgirls.org
Toronto Chapter Meet Up Jan. 3rd
Upcoming Events and Seminars
Tour Managing and FOH Seminar – Los Angeles Jan. 2, 2016
Tour Managing and FOH Seminar – New York Jan. 9, 2016
I work at the largest Methodist Church in the US, as well as a School of Theology. My job is to produce chapel for the school every week, oversee all audio and visual technology used on campus, and run FOH and Broadcast Audio throughout the week. I also train and recruit technicians, and supervise a team of techs and volunteers. I work closely with IT, Producers, and Coordinators. (more…)
I’ve recently seen some websites for sound professionals that made me cringe. Something didn’t add up, and some quick research showed exaggerated accomplishments, job titles, or experience level. There’s an industry saying that you should say yes to everything and then figure it out later (“fake it til you make it”), but when you only have one shot to make a first impression, is it worth the risk to inflate what you’ve actually done? (more…)