Women's Audio Mission Presents: Pro Tools for Absolute Beginners - Free Event

When

  • September 9, 2020 - Showtime: 10:00am

Want to learn Pro Tools but don't know where to start? It doesn't have to be scary. Walk through the absolute basics of Pro Tools with WAM Staff Engineer Layla Moheimani. Learn why Pro Tools is the industry standard, how to start a new session, basic editing, and where to go to learn the next steps.

This session is for absolute beginners who are unfamiliar with Pro Tools, the digital audio workstation (DAW) most used in professional recording studios.

During this time of social distancing, Women's Audio Mission has launched WAM Everywhere to bring important workshops, trainings, and networking events to women, girls, and gender non-conforming folks everywhere who are passionate about music, audio, and sound.

About the Presenter:

Layla Moheimani is a Staff Engineer and Girls on the Mic Instructor at Women's Audio Mission. A lifelong multi-instrumentalist and Silicon Valley native, Layla graduated from UCLA's Herb Alpert School of Music with a B.A. in Music History and a minor in Music Industry before returning to the bay to enroll in Foothill College's Music Technology program. Layla got her start in audio running the board at her local public access TV studio and for in-station performances on her college radio show. She has since gone on to run live sound at venues ranging from Hotel Utah and the Cats to Jan Popper Theater and Schoenberg Hall at UCLA.

Layla has engineered numerous podcasts including Rebel Eaters Club and Hella High, audiobooks such as "The Victory Machine: The Making and Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty", and has assisted on sessions for Gina Madrid, Side Pony and Divinity Roxx & the OGs.

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