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Surround 2000 Announces Program Schedule
Surround 2000, the 1st Annual Conference & Technology Showcase, has announced the final conference program for the event scheduled for November 5-6, 1999 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Surround 2000 is the first event of its kind, designed for audio professionals who are producing multichannel audio for music, film, video, games and broadcast. The event has gained widespread support from publications, associations and manufacturers of multichannel audio technology. The Surround 2000 Conference & Technology Showcase is sponsored by JBL Professional, Studer, Sony Electronics, Sony Pro Audio, Dolby, DTS, Genelec, and TMH Corporation. Technology Showcase sponsors include: Motorola, Yamaha, Soundtracs, Miller & Kreisel, and Group One. Showcase exhibitors include: Audio Design Associates, Eventide, DMT Rentals, Kind of Loud, Martinsound, TC Electronic and Zapex. The conference program will be instructed by the leading names in professional audio including: Bob Ludwig (Gateway Mastering), Denny Purcell (Georgetown Masters), Bernie Grundman (Grundman Mastering), Jac Holzman (Warner Music Group), Bobby Owsinski (Surround Associates), Tomlinson Holman (TMH Corporation), Floyd Toole (Harman International), David Greisinger (Lexicon), Michael Frondelli (Capitol Records), Paul West (Universal Music), John Eargle (JME Consulting), Mark Waldrep (AIX), Murray Allen (Electronic Arts), Bob Margouleff (Terra Nova), Ed Cherney, George Massenburg (GML), Elliot Scheiner, Ed Outwater, Steve Thomposon (Cinram/POP), Randy Thom (Ear Circus), Scott Gershin (Soundelux), Alan Howarth, Bruce Botnick, Ken Hahn (Sync Sound), Bill Hogan (Sprocket Digital), Allen Sides (Ocean Way), and Michael Bishop (Telarc). Special events include live, surround sound broadcasts from the NMT HDTV truck, sponsored by Sony Pro Audio, TMHís acclaimed 10.2 surround sound demonstration, and the premiere of a multichannel dance track by Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz. Multichannel mixing classes will be held throughout the conference by leading producers and engineers. Associate sponsors include the International Alliance of Multichannel Music (IAMM), Music Producerís Guild of the Americas (MPGA), Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association (CEMA), International Recording Media Association (IRMA), Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC), and Society of Professional Audio Recording Studios (SPARS). Publication sponsors include: Audio, Billboard, EQ, Pro Sound News, Surround Professional Systems Contractor News, Replication News, Videography, Television Broadcast, Widescreen Review and Music Connection magazines. Full Conference attendance is available on a limited basis for $395 prior to the event and $450 on site. Technology Showcase attendance is free of charge for qualified members of the professional audio community.