3 State of the Art Soundproofed recording studios

4 Soundproofed rehearsal rooms with Mapex/Big Dog/Trace Elliot/Marshall/Line 6/PA with Shure/Yamaha 4 bus desk/Graphic Eq/Alesis Effects

2 Mac Suites plus extra Macbooks / WiFi

2 PC suites plus extra Windows laptops / WiFi

Professional Theatre in house, plus exciting opportunities at the old Phoenix Theatre (Upper Brown Street)

All rooms digitally linked

Opportunities for extra curricular work/professional projects (eg production, composition and recording projects / radio show development / Upper Brown Street (Old Phoenix) Live Music technical support )

Unrivalled networking opportunities with likeminded creative students and industry

World class visiting speakers (eg Gareth Jones (Depeche Mode/Grizzly Bear/Goldfrapp) , Robert Parrett (Music for world wide television), Adrien Cook (Programmer for Pet Shop Boys, Pro Tools operator for David Gray), Martin Atkins (Drummer for PIL / Nine Inch Nails )

Opportunities to take parallel qualifications in Apple Logic Studio /Ableton Live

Roland Academy : The only Academy in the region. Access visiting speakers from the World Leaders, and get up to 40 percent off of Roland, Boss and Edirol products

Apple Authorised Training Centre For Education : Take the Logic Studio 101 exam as part of your course and receive special, Apple Centre only discounts on Apple products

Ableton Authorised Centre : Learn Ableton Live on our 5 week evening course

High-end equipment by

Marshall / Trace Elliot / Pearl / Yamaha / Fender / Ashdown / Lexicon / SSL / Genelec / TLA / Joe Meek / Universal Audio / Empirical Labs Distressors / Focusrite / Soundcraft / Apple Macintosh / WiFi Macbooks / Pro Tools HD / Pro Tools LE / AKG / Neumann / Sontronics / Shure / Sherman/ Drawmer / Faderports / M Audio / Akai / Roland / Boss / Ableton / Ableton hardware controllers (Novation launchpads, Akai APCs)MAX MSP/ Native Instruments / Novation / Reason / Logic Studio 9 / Recycle / DBX etc etc

Courses:

Performing Musician Levels 1 – 3 : Be in a band as part of your course /instrumental lessons / composition/ technology /popular music history / music business and musicianship make you a rounded, multi-skilled modern music industry professional. All courses lead to an accredited qualification. Approx 16 hours per week

Creative Music Producer Level 3: Develops your modern computer music production skills.Sequencing/Composition/Keyboards/Technology/Audio Editing/Music Business. Approx 16 hours per week.

Sound and Music Technology Levels 1 – 3 Recording and production skills/Composition/Contextual Studies/Live Sound/Music Business/Sequencing/Electronics/Acoustics/Opportunities to bring outside musicians in to develop your portfolio in individual and small group sessions. All courses lead to an accredited qualification .Approx 16 hours per week

Foundation Degree Creative Sound Technology: 2 year level 4 and 5. Live music and theatre sound/ Sound Creation and Manipulation/Recording and Production Techniques/ Composition/Electronics/Acoustics/Work Based Learning Projects. Run in conjunction with DMU and allows progression to the 3rd year of their Music Technology Degree

Ableton Live part time course run by accredited trainer

Can't see a course you'd like to do above? Contact us and let's see if we can help.

Contact info@leicestercollege.ac.uk for more info or to arrange a visit