Audio Institute seeks Professor of Audio Engineering
Position: Professor of Audio Engineering Location: Jacmel, Haiti Length of position: Minimum one school year commitment (September – June) Salary: Competitive Language Requirement: Fluency in English & French (Haitian Creole strongly encouraged) Organizational Summary Audio Institute, a free professional music production and audio engineering school, offers Haitian youth modern opportunities through education, employment, and professional […]
Audio Institute cherche les Professeurs
Offre d’emploi au Audio Institute à Jacmel, Haïti – À la recherche de gérant de studio, directeur technique, et professeur d’ingénierie sonore. Sommaire des tâches Audio Institute est une division d’ Artists Institute, un collège technique sans frais dans la ville de Jacmel, Haiti. Le Audio Institute travaille en partenariat avec les fondations We Are […]
La date limite de candidature à Artists Institute : 20 Juin 2014
Notre vision est de créer des opportunités avancés pour les jeunes Haïtiens en favorisant l’esprit d’entreprise et le développement des affaires dans l’industrie créative. Chaque étudiant à Artists Institute reçoit une bourse complète. Appliquez aujourd’hui!
Forbes features Audio Institute and Artistic Rejuvenation In Haiti
“Chicago Musicians Participate In Artistic Rejuvenation In Haiti”by Ruth Blatt read the full article here Paul Karner is a 29-year-old who plays guitar in a Chicago band called Ragged Claws and works as a bartender to pay his bills. He also happens to have built a recording studio in Haiti. As a junior in college majoring […]
PsalmOne’s Memoirs from Haiti: A Multimedia Docu-Series
“Roosters crow way before the sun comes up. I just want people to know that.” Just after Jakmèl JouBare’n, Chicago rapper Psalm One visited the Artists Institute campus for a workshop and recording session at Audio Institute. Represented by Chicago labels Rhymesayers Entertainment and FreeHug Life, Psalm One, otherwise known as Cristalle Bowen or Hologram Kizzie, is a female “brainy […]
Community Outreach: Boukman Eksperyans
Today we had a little surprise for our students at Audio Institute. Boukman Eksperyans is a world renowned mizik rasin band from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Boukman Eksperyans was founded in 1978 by Theodore ‘Lolo’ Beaubrun and his sister Marjorie ‘Nola’ Beabrun, Mimerose Beaubrun, and our very own Audio Institute Director, Daniel ‘Dadi’ Beaubrun. Their debut Grammy -nominated album Vodou Adjae ushered in a revolution in […]
Community Outreach: Jael Auguste & Maximme Russo
Maximme Russo, one of the only professional sound engineers in Haiti, retuned to Audio Institute this March with her friend Jael Auguste. Jael is a classically trained jazz musician who has played for the first Haitian cardinal Chibly Langlois, international ambassadors, and the president of Haiti Michel Martelly. Jael gave a great workshop on “rasin mizik”, remixing, […]
Arcade Fire $20K Instrument Donation
Our friends Arcade Fire aren’t just amazing rock stars, they’re also truly amazing people. Instead of coming to play their Jakmèl Joubare’n show here in Haiti with all their own equipment, they decided to donate their full back line list of all the gear they used in the concert to Audio Institute. 14 Godin Acoustic Guitars, […]
Jakmèl JouBare’N
To open this year’s Kanaval festivities in Jacmel we produced a free outdoor music festival with our friends Arcade Fire, Handz Up, and BélO. Set in downtown Jacmel at Place Toussaint L’ouverture, the concert featured live performances by Arcade Fire, and leading local Haitian music groups, Kreyol La, BélO, RAM, DJ Tony Mix, DJ Gardy, J—Perry Hotmen […]
Community Outreach: Maximme Russo
Maximme Russo is a Haitian professional live sound engineer who earned her degree from Recording Arts Canada in Montréal. She now travels the world as a sound engineer for music festivals and on cruise ships. Maximme spent the afternoon with students giving a workshop in audio engineering for live shows and answering questions about her […]