Resources

Get Involved with a SoundGirls Chapter!

Looking to connect with like-minded women and non-binary folks in audio? Join a SoundGirls Chapter near you and be part of a local community supporting each other through events, networking, […]

Early Women Pioneers in Sound

At a time when women faced restrictions in many aspects of society (voting, higher education, jobs), a number of talented and enterprising individuals broke through gender barriers to pursue work relating…

Being An Autistic Woman In Audio

Something I didn’t realise until later was that I was also in severe burnout. Everything seemed to be falling apart bit by bit. I thought there was something horribly wrong with…

Joanna Lynne Staub – Sound Designer, Composer, and Audio Engineer

Joanna Lynne Staub is a highly accomplished freelance sound designer, composer, and audio engineer with over 30 years of experience spanning Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theatre, as well as live events,…

The Importance of Eras

Musical eras have always intrigued me, from the evolution of Western classical music from the Medieval era to the modern day to the many genres and movements created within 20th-century popular…

From Stage to Screen – My First Days with Live TV 

I’ve found myself taking baby steps into the world of live television, including shows like Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Having worked in many concert venues…

Approaching Involvement

At this moment, many of us find ourselves living in states of uncertainty about the future of our industry, insecurity regarding our personal rights and safety, and concern about the conditions…

Review of A Song for a New Day

So far the books I have reviewed for SoundGirls are all non-fiction.  While I would love to start the year off with escapism in an idyllic setting filled with joyous music,…

Designing and Mixing My First Shows

Since becoming a theatre sound student last September, I’ve had the opportunity to work on two productions in two different spaces. The first was our Christmas pantomime, Rapunzel, and the second…