The programme
Three days to explore what sound can become.
From the first keynote to the final showcase, every session is designed to share practical knowledge, challenge assumptions and create room for new ideas. Times shown are Eastern Time (ET).
The programme
Three days to explore what sound can become.
From the first keynote to the final showcase, every session is designed to share practical knowledge, challenge assumptions and create room for new ideas. Times shown are Eastern Time (ET).
The programme
Three days to explore what sound can become.
From the first keynote to the final showcase, every session is designed to share practical knowledge, challenge assumptions and create room for new ideas. Times shown are Eastern Time (ET).
Day
Wednesday, 16 June 2027
01
The New Language of Sound
Opening talks, creative process sessions and an evening listening experience.
09:00
Doors Open & Welcome Coffee
Networking Lounge
09:00
Doors Open & Welcome Coffee
Networking Lounge
09:45
Opening Note: Why Sound Matters Now
Host: Morgan Reed
09:45
Opening Note: Why Sound Matters Now
Host: Morgan Reed
10:00
Opening Keynote: Building a Signature Sound
Arielle Monroe
10:00
Opening Keynote: Building a Signature Sound
Arielle Monroe
11:00
The Art of Listening: Designing for Emotion
Samira Cole
11:00
The Art of Listening: Designing for Emotion
Samira Cole
12:00
Community Lunch & Creator Meetups
Community Lounge
12:00
Community Lunch & Creator Meetups
Community Lounge
13:30
Workshop: From Field Recording to Finished Texture
Workshop Studio
13:30
Workshop: From Field Recording to Finished Texture
Workshop Studio
15:00
The Independent Creator Playbook
Nia Okafor
15:00
The Independent Creator Playbook
Nia Okafor
16:00
Live Listening Session: Details You Might Have Missed
Listening Room
16:00
Live Listening Session: Details You Might Have Missed
Listening Room
18:30
Opening Night Mixer & Sound Showcase
Main Stage
18:30
Opening Night Mixer & Sound Showcase
Main Stage
Day
Thursday, 17 June 2027
02
Tools, Technology & Transformation
Production workflows, spatial audio, AI-assisted creativity and live demonstrations.
09:00
Doors Open
Networking Lounge
09:00
Doors Open
Networking Lounge
09:45
Morning Briefing: The Tools Changing the Process
Main Stage
09:45
Morning Briefing: The Tools Changing the Process
Main Stage
10:00
Spatial Audio Beyond the Headphones
Mateo Cruz
10:00
Spatial Audio Beyond the Headphones
Mateo Cruz
11:00
AI as a Creative Partner: Possibility, Practice and Responsibility
Theo Park
11:00
AI as a Creative Partner: Possibility, Practice and Responsibility
Theo Park
12:00
Lunch & Partner Demos
Community Lounge
12:00
Lunch & Partner Demos
Community Lounge
13:30
Workshop: Building an Immersive Audio Scene
Workshop Studio
13:30
Workshop: Building an Immersive Audio Scene
Workshop Studio
15:00
The Future of Music Distribution
Leila Haddad
15:00
The Future of Music Distribution
Leila Haddad
16:00
Live Demo: A Session from First Idea to Final Mix
Main Stage
16:00
Live Demo: A Session from First Idea to Final Mix
Main Stage
19:00
Soniquea After Hours: Live Performances
Main Stage
19:00
Soniquea After Hours: Live Performances
Main Stage
Day
Friday, 18 June 2027
03
Culture, Community & What’s Next
Independent careers, creative business, collaboration labs and the closing showcase.
09:00
Doors Open
Networking Lounge
09:00
Doors Open
Networking Lounge
09:45
Creative Communities That Last
Host: Morgan Reed
09:45
Creative Communities That Last
Host: Morgan Reed
10:00
Making a Living Without Losing Your Voice
Nia Okafor
10:00
Making a Living Without Losing Your Voice
Nia Okafor
11:00
The Next Era of Live Experiences
Noah Bennett
11:00
The Next Era of Live Experiences
Noah Bennett
12:00
Community Lunch & Collaboration Tables
Community Lounge
12:00
Community Lunch & Collaboration Tables
Community Lounge
13:30
Workshop: Pitching and Presenting Creative Work
Workshop Studio
13:30
Workshop: Pitching and Presenting Creative Work
Workshop Studio
15:00
Closing Conversation: What Should We Build Next?
Featured Guests
15:00
Closing Conversation: What Should We Build Next?
Featured Guests
16:00
Soniquea Creator Showcase
Main Stage
16:00
Soniquea Creator Showcase
Main Stage
17:30
Closing Remarks & Farewell
Main Stage
17:30
Closing Remarks & Farewell
Main Stage
Agenda notes
Plan your days with confidence.
01
Local time
All times are local to New York (ET).
01
Local time
All times are local to New York (ET).
02
Subject to change
Session titles, speakers and timings are illustrative demo content and may be updated.
02
Subject to change
Session titles, speakers and timings are illustrative demo content and may be updated.
03
Limited workshops
Workshop capacity is limited. Advance sign-up is recommended.
03
Limited workshops
Workshop capacity is limited. Advance sign-up is recommended.
04
Arrive early
Please arrive 20 minutes before your selected sessions.
04
Arrive early
Please arrive 20 minutes before your selected sessions.
16–18 June 2027 / Brooklyn, New York
Your seat in the room is waiting.
Lock in your pass and build your own path through three days of talks, workshops and live sound.
16–18 June 2027 / Brooklyn, New York
Your seat in the room is waiting.
Lock in your pass and build your own path through three days of talks, workshops and live sound.
16–18 June 2027 / Brooklyn, New York
Your seat in the room is waiting.
Lock in your pass and build your own path through three days of talks, workshops and live sound.