Introduction to Creating Spatial Sound for Performance
THE STUDIO, Bath, BA1 2NH
Thursday 11th June 2026
This one day workshop introduces musicians and performers to spatial sound for performance and installation works. It will be hands on course with an opportunity to share work with other attendees on a speaker array at the end of the day.
The course is led by spatial sound composer and artist Nik Rawlings and assisted by immersive sound artist and audio engineer Natalia Mamcarcyzk.
During the day you will be introduced to Envelope for Live spatial plugs ins for Ableton and look at first steps to creativing spatial narratives, sound clusters, sequences and phases. You will explore different types of spatialised audio comparing ambisonics, multichannel diffusion and binaural.
This workshop is fully subsided for Residents of The Studio in Bath with a discount code (please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for details).
Non resident tickets are available on a pay what you can basis.
Accessibility at The Studio:
We seek to make all our events accessible. - All areas of the event are wheelchair accessible. The event space is through 2 doors from the street, with no steps. - There are accessible toilet facilities available on the same floor as the main event, through one door. - We provide a separate quiet room for delegates to use throughout the event. - Parking is available in a car park near to the venue. Charlotte Street Car Park is the closest. - You are welcome to bring a personal assistant or service animal. - There is currently no hearing loop at The Studio. All presentations will be delivered without PA. Please reach out to us if you have hearing or audio requirements. - You will be able to inform us of any specific access needs in the booking form for the event.
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The course is led by spatial sound composer and artist Nik Rawlings and assisted by immersive sound artist and audio engineer Natalia Mamcarcyzk.
During the day you will be introduced to Envelope for Live spatial plugs ins for Ableton and look at first steps to creativing spatial narratives, sound clusters, sequences and phases. You will explore different types of spatialised audio comparing ambisonics, multichannel diffusion and binaural.
This workshop is fully subsided for Residents of The Studio in Bath with a discount code (please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for details).
Non resident tickets are available on a pay what you can basis.
Accessibility at The Studio:
We seek to make all our events accessible. - All areas of the event are wheelchair accessible. The event space is through 2 doors from the street, with no steps. - There are accessible toilet facilities available on the same floor as the main event, through one door. - We provide a separate quiet room for delegates to use throughout the event. - Parking is available in a car park near to the venue. Charlotte Street Car Park is the closest. - You are welcome to bring a personal assistant or service animal. - There is currently no hearing loop at The Studio. All presentations will be delivered without PA. Please reach out to us if you have hearing or audio requirements. - You will be able to inform us of any specific access needs in the booking form for the event.
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