NEW YORK – The Audio Engineering Society (AES) announced its technical program lineup for its NY 2023 Convention and confirmed hip-hop pioneer Hank Shocklee as the event’s keynote speaker. AES NY 2023, the 155th AES International Convention, will take place Oct. 25-27 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
More details from AES (www.aes.org):
The AES NY 2023 tech program features more than 250 audio professionals delivering hours of tutorials, workshops, and papers sessions across tracks that span the breadth of audio technology and applications. That includes nine hours of programming on immersive and spatial audio with topics that include “Beam Me Up, Scotty: Transporting Musicians to Virtual Environments,” and “Dimensions of Immersive Audio Experience,” along with six hours of AI-focused sessions that include “AI for Multitrack Music Mixing,” and “Artificial Intelligence in Audio: Staying Ahead of the Law.”
“This year’s convention gives us a unique opportunity to celebrate our past while looking forward to an innovative future in the industry,” said Convention Co-Chair Michael Hagen.
Session highlights include “Barbie Goes to AES,” “The Future of Podcasts,” “Tiny Desk Arrives at AES,” the return of the “Recoding Academy Producers & Engineers Wing: Songs That Changed My Life,” and a tour of Geffen Hall, along with additional tech tours and skill-building workshops.
2023 is a year of celebration honoring the 75th anniversary of the AES as well as the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. AES NY 2023 attendees can participate in special celebratory sessions with noteworthy speakers providing insights into the history that led to these milestones.
“We are excited about this year’s range of sessions and speakers. Whether you’re a student or a seasoned professional, there really is something for everyone,” said Convention Co-Chair Jeanne Montalvo.
Exhibits+ registration, always free for members and just $25 with advance online registration for non-members, includes access to AES & NAB Exhibit Halls, exhibit hall stages, demo rooms, special events, and networking opportunities. For the complete convention experience, All Access registration adds the technical program’s comprehensive slate of workshops, tutorials, paper presentations, and panel discussions. AES members get deep discounts on All Access registration, with even deeper discounts for student members.
The complete program list is available now at https://aesny23.sched.com/. Registration is now open online at https://aesshow.com/registration/. Exhibition and partner information can be found at https://aesshow.com/aes-show-fall-2023/exhibit/.
The AES NY 2023 Convention’s list of partners can be found here. A floorplan of the AES NY 2023 exhibit hall can also be found here.