MFA in Recording Arts and Technologies

10/21/2026

Students: Bring a Mix to the AES Show Nashville Student Mix Critiques!

AES Student Members are invited to bring a mix to the AES Show Nashville 2026 Student Mix Critiques for live, in-person feedback from a panel of industry professionals. Open to producers and engineers at any stage in their studies, this non-competitive session offers practical tips, advice and insight to help take your mixes to the next level.

Learn more and sign up: http://bit.ly/aesmixc

Explore the full AES Show Nashville program and register now at AESShow.com

10/19/2026

10/18/2026

From the stage to the stream, immersive audio has to make the whole trip.

Join Michael Abbott, John Harris, Eric Schilling, Ceri Thomas and Phil Wagner at AES Show Nashville 2026 for “From Stage to Stream: Delivering Live Entertainment in Dolby Atmos.”

This panel brings together production and immersive audio experts to explore the complete signal chain from venue to listener, including the creative possibilities and real-time challenges of capturing, mixing and delivering live performances in Dolby Atmos for streaming audiences.
Session Link: https://bit.ly/3TM15k5

Sunday, November 1

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10/14/2026

Off the Record - On the Charts!

Go behind the scenes of some of music's most influential recordings at AES Show Nashville 2026.

Join Adam Dorn, Dana Dowd, Joe Mardin and Roey Shamir on Sunday, November 1, for “Off the Record – On the Charts Podcast,” spotlighting the remarkable legacies of legendary Atlantic Records producers Arif Mardin, Joel Dorn and Tom Dowd.

Discover the stories, personalities and creative contributions behind decades of groundbreaking music and recording history.
Session Details: https://bit.ly/4hZGn8a

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10/13/2026

10/11/2026

Join Vince Gill and acclaimed producer/engineer Justin Niebank for a special Keynote Interview at AES Show Nashville 2026, moderated by legendary producer/engineer Chuck Ainlay.

From the studio to the stage, these three have helped shape the sound of countless landmark recordings. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the stories, insights and perspectives behind decades of extraordinary music-making.

Saturday, October 31
1:00pm CDT

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10/09/2026

Only THREE WEEKS Until AES Show Nashville 2026!

Join us October 30 – November 1 at Ga***rd Opryland for three days of audio innovation, education and networking in Music City!

Explore an exciting program of workshops, panels, technical sessions and special events, discover the growing lineup of exhibitors, and take advantage of exclusive Tech Tours of Nashville’s historic recording studios, including RCA Studio A, RCA Studio B, Columbia Studio A and the Quonset Hut.

The countdown is on! All Access and Exhibits+ registration options are still available.

Make your plans now and get the latest Show updates at AESShow.com.

09/10/2026

Proud moment for our M.F.A. program — third-year student Viljar Roysi, is in Curb Studios this week tracking his final project alongside top-tier professional musicians and engineers. Viljar traveled all the way from Norway to be part of our program, and watching him work at this level is awesome! We can't wait to hear the finished project!

Here is Viljar and his team at Curb Studios with Carlos Chavez, Craig White, Mike Rojas, Jimmy Carter, Dan Dugmore, Biff Watson, Brent Mason, Chris McHugh, Austin Arias

GoGo Viljar!

08/28/2026

Nashville’s newest music venue is looking to hire more than 150 people ahead of its opening this fall.

The Truth is hosting a three-day hiring fair Friday, Aug. 28 through Sunday, Aug. 30 at The Outfield, located at 416 Chestnut Street in Nashville. https://bit.ly/4y3CeGL

07/03/2026

WE’RE HIRING!