NEW SOUND ARTS Evolutionary Technology For The Arts

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Sound Design Control entire aural environment   Composition

  Cue programming

  Equipment specification

  Operator training

“Of all the senses, human emotions are most directly affected by hearing.”

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System Design Create uniform sonic experience

over entire venue

  Spatial positioning of loudspeakers

  Design full transmission path from microphone to listener

“There is no single design for a single space.”

System Optimization Measure, verify, and calibrate

  Modify loudspeaker coverage

  Apply time and frequency response corrections

  Recommend acoustic treatment and equipment modification.

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“Once it leaves the speaker, audio is at the mercy of the laws of acoustical physics.”

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• Expat/Inferno Best Overall Production in the 2003 Fringe Festival

• Two Little Indians • Man Of La Mancha

• Palace Theatre – Georgetown, TX • Route 66 – US National Tour

• National Theatre Of Portugal Dona Maria II

• Okša Productions/Amex Audio - Slovakia

“Nathan Lively's sound design helped tie together the atmosphere and logic of the play's structure without drawing undue attention to itself.” -Frank Episale Offoffoff.com

“I am very impressed with not only his sound engineering capabilities but also his organizational managment through all phases of a production.” -Phyllis Slattery Dance Umbrella

“Nathan is an excellent sound designer. He marries technical expertise with creative vision, resulting in a production that is effective and inventive. I would highly recommend Nathan for any theatrical production that requires original composition or a production with sound and venue challenges.” –Julie M. Gale M.F.A. Dramaturgy