Well, this is it. I’m almost finished now at The Edge. Today is my last day! What to do? Normally the last days of employment are a wonderland of office revenge and ‘asset accrual’ but I’ve really enjoyed my time at SLQ. So much so I’m not stealing anyone’s stapler on the way out. Instead, [...]
4–6pm 16 June 2010 Facilitator: Ian Rogers Cost: Free Bookings: email The Edge Ableton Live is a software based recording and performance platform typically used in the creation of experimental and electronic based music. Renowned for its non-linear arrangement, beat making and live looping capabilities, Live can be used in a wide variety of musical [...]
2–5pm Saturday 24 April 2010 Facilitator: Ian Rogers Cost: Free Bookings: email The Edge Ever wanted to make a CD but don’t have the know-how or the gear? The Edge is the place for you. As the State Library’s new centre for creativity and experimentation, The Edge is equipped with a recording studio and now [...]
Record your demo in 20 mins….. next!
Saturday afternoon saw us Catalysts take over The Edge’s auditorium for some good old-fashioned self-indulgence. We set ourselves up smack bang in the middle of the room, whipped out some toys (quite literally in Sandra’s case), and got to work doing what we do best. It was The Edge’s very first Show Pony event and [...]
4–6pm Saturday 13 March 2010 Who: The Edge’s new Catalysts What: quite a lot of showing off Cost: FREE Ride on down to The Edge this Saturday afternoon for the first ever Show Pony—The Edge’s own creative mash up. Check out some of the weird and wonderful things our Catalysts have been up to over [...]
Seven semi-random thoughts on working at The Edge: #1 My girlfriend never ever tires of suggesting we employ an Aerosmith covers band for the The Edge foyer. This covers band, according to her, will perform a mantra-like set made up entirely of Aerosmith’s 1993 comeback hit ‘Livin’ On The Edge‘ . Accordingly, my day-a-week Catalyst position at [...]
As part of our opening weekend activities, The Edge is hosting a small series of free workshops hosted by local professionals from various sectors. Covering sound production, journalism, making models out of paper products, the workshops provide a taste of the types of workshops, projects and other opportunities The Edge will make available from here [...]
