Tampa Bay Chapter Fall Workshop

TAMPA BAY NATS FALL WORKSHOP
​AUGUST 8, 2020 10:00am-2:30pm

MORNING SESSION  - THE HOME STUDIO  10am-Noon
10:00am - David Sabella – Zoom Master

• INTRO - General Expectations for a Home Studio
  • Sound quality with & without microphones
  • Acoustic feedback with & without earphones
  • Cell phones, Ipad, laptop, computer (USB vs XLR)
  • Piano vs midi keyboard
  • Lighting options
  • Basic Home Studio Setup – No Frills
• FACETIME, Google Duo, Microsoft Teams
  • CleanFeed meets Jit.su
  • Backpack Studio – Stacie Steinke
  • Intermediate Home Studio Setup – Medium cost
• FACETIME, etc. – headphone & microphone options
• ZOOM – Advanced Settings Headphone & microphone options
• Advanced Home Studio Setup - All the bells and whistles
  • ZOOM
    • Headphone options
    • Microphone options
    • Midi keyboard

11:15am – Questions and Answer – Pick David’s Brain….
11:30am – Creating a Home Studio Recital on Zoom/YouTube
12:00 – Lunch - via Zoom or Zoom Breakout Rooms
12:20pm - Tim Moore – Student Auditions Coordinator, 10 minute “Heads Up” presentation on NATS protocol for Student Audition Tapes and how to upload to AuditionWare. (HANDOUT)

AFTERNOON SESSION – ACADEMIC SETTING 12:30-2:30pm
(College, University & High School)

12:30pm - Showtix4U/StreamShare

• Easy to Use
• Platform respectful of live theater
• Live ticketing platform
• Can extend your technical capabilities
• Output – Live, VOD or Scheduled

12:45pm – Q&A1:00 pm – Real Time Music Solutions

• Eliminates Buffer Bloat using RMS rehearsal software
• Chorus and participants sing to track
• Collated and travels back to MD and can hear it all together
• Recorded playback to participants
• Multi-peer version (up to 15 participants)
• Can be used as well for individual lessons/coaching

1:15pm Q&A

1:30 pm - CANVS Studio – Tim Espinosa, Associate Professor of Theater, Fullerton College, Western Regional Director, MTEA

• Asynchronous submission
• Time coded feedback
• Students can upload at own pace
• Real time coaching sessions
• Allows for 3rd party access & group faculty grading
• Operates with CANVAS, Brightspace & Blackboard, etc.

1:45pm Q&A

2:00pm – Technology for Musical Theater Teaching – Alan Kenny, Ohio University

• Camera Options by price (low to high)
• Software Options
• Video Assignment Sharing Options
• Music Theory and Aural Skill Options

2:15pm – Q&A

2:30pm - FIN     Handout from NATS Virtual Convention Bootcamp

Tampa Bay Chapter - Website
Lynn Martindale, President
lmartindale@gmail.com