Richmond, VA – Women and Audio Open House

WRIR and SoundGirls Presents –

Women and Audio

  • What: RVA Women in Audio Open House and WorkShop
  • When: Saturday, August 12th , 11 am – 3:00 pm
  • Where: WRIR-LP 97.3 FM, 1620 West Broad Street, upstairs.. Richmond, VA 23220
  • How: No charge – please enroll at carololson@wrir.org

About RVA Women in Audio Open House: On Saturday, August 12th from 11am – 3pm, at the studios of WRIR-LP 97.3 FM, RVA Women in Audio is hosting a Career in Audio day in conjunction with SoundGirls.org. We will have workshops and networking. Come and meet WRIR’s awesome group of audio engineers, show hosts and producers, board operators and technicians. Women are rocking audio in Richmond! Come learn, meet and network.

  • Workshop A –(45-50 min) Mock Radio recording in Studio B with. Interviewing Skills with Whitney Whiting (and Sara Suarez)?
  • Workshop B – (10-20 min) DJ show and tell with Fontaine (host, What the Fontaine!?)
  • Workshop C – (35-45 min) Editing with Sonia Silveira (Producer of Prose & Cons). Production Room
  • Workshop D – (30-45 min) Live editing in Studio C with Caroline Griswald (aka Princess Beet Farmer)
  • Workshop E – (30 -45 min) On the Street Field Recording with Cameron Robinson (Production Coordinator)
  • Workshop F – (45-50 min) Different mics! Shotgun to Lav with Sara Suarez (Filmmaker, sound designer)
  • Networking – Meet local WRIR Djs, producers and volunteers making waves (SOUND WAVES LOL) in Richmond, VA!

About WRIR FM: WRIR LP 97.3 FM, a nonprofit, listener-supported radio station, is operated by the Virginia Center for Public Press, a 501(c)(3) Virginia corporation, and has been on the air since January 1, 2005. A true community radio station, WRIR is committed to presenting underrepresented news, views, and music. The station is operated solely by volunteers, and by charter, can never be purchased by any non-local entity. To learn more about WRIR programming, operations, and volunteer opportunities, visit www.wrir.org.