This weekend sees the launch of the 21st annual Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre, curated and programmed by Mo’ Wax founder James Lavelle.
In the Meltdown Sessions, Ableton and CDR will present a series of workshops and seminars on Saturday June 14th, Sunday 15th and Saturday 21st. Taking place in the Clore Ballroom of the Royal Festival Hall, the sessions will include DJ Shadow discussing his production process and a panel featuring Mo’ Wax alumni Kirk Degiorgio, Attica Blues, Andrea Parker and Howie B. Ableton will also be demonstrating their Push device, with Certified Trainers on hand to show you how it works.
Entry costs £12, but Ableton have kindly shared a discount code bringing the price down to just £4 per day. To buy tickets at this special discounted rate, head to the booking page, select the date you want to attend and enter the code PUSH.
Check out the full list of sessions below or head to the Southbank Centre’s site for more information on Meltdown.
Saturday, June 14
14:00 – 15:00 | Make Something New: Remix & Production Masterclass
Presented by Ableton’s Jesse Abayomi
15:00 – 16:00 | Deconstructing a Classic Mo Wax track. (Rob D’s Clubbed to Death)
Presented by Point Blank’s Ski Oakenfull
16:00 – 17:00 | Recording Insight – Discussion with DJ Shadow
Hosted by CDR’s Tony Nwachukwu
Sunday, June 15
14:00 – 15:00 | In conversation with the Heritage Orchestra – The Making of Timeless (Sine Tempore)
Hosted by CDR’s Tony Nwachukwu
15:00 – 16:00 | Recording Insight – Mixing Masterclass with Sie Medway-Smith (Miloco Studios / UNKLE)
Hosted by CDR’s Tony Nwachukwu
16:00 – 17:00 | Make Something New: Remix & Production Masterclass
Presented by Ableton’s Jesse Abayomi
Saturday, June 21
14:00 – 15:00 | Circa ’95 – Music Creation Then and Now, featuring Mo’ Wax alumni Kirk Degiorgio, Attica Blues, Andrea Parker and Howie B
Hosted by CDR’s Tony Nwachukwu
15:00 – 16:00 | Recording Insight – Rocking Chair with Andrea Parker
Hosted by CDR’s Tony Nwachukwu
16:00 – 17:00 | Make Something New: Remix & Production Masterclass
Presented by Ableton’s Jesse Abayomi
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whatso ... tdown-2014
