Get ready to immerse yourself in a day of sonic exploration this Saturday, April 6th as the Electric Guitar Innovation Lab and Interactive Music Systems Lab hosts the annual FX Hackathon in Alden Hall from 10:00am- 3:00pm. This event offers a unique opportunity for students to collaborate in small teams alongside experienced coaches—including electric harpist Emily Hopkins—to develop innovative audio effect devices. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a tech-savvy enthusiast, this hackathon invites you to unleash your creativity and push the boundaries of sound engineering.
In addition to the hackathon, the event promises a public pedal showcase and a plethora of hands-on audio effects activities.
- Explore the latest advancements in music technology as you witness the showcase of unique pedals crafted by talented individuals.
- Engage in interactive demonstrations and workshops to discover how these audio effects are created and utilized in various musical contexts.
Whether you're an avid pedal collector, a curious music enthusiast, or an aspiring engineer, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this event.
Learn more: https://electricguitarinnovationlab.org/event_FX_Hackathon.html