OISTAT Sound Design Series Kickoff: Production Intercoms with Vinnie Macri & Introduction to the Sound Design Sub-commission

Join OISTAT's inaugural quarterly event on April 9th, hosted by Apeiro Design, for an educational dive into Sound Design. This session features an expert discussion on Production Intercom System Design led by industry pioneer Vinnie Macri, alongside an introduction to the OISTAT Sound Design Sub-commission chaired by Bradlee Ward.

Discover why efficient communication systems are crucial for live event production and how they serve as the backbone of successful shows. Learn more about OISTAT's Sound Design Sub-commission and the opportunities available to you.

Production Intercom Systems: From Basics to Workflow Optimization with Vinnie Macri

Vinnie will start with a basic introduction to production intercom systems, then dive deeper into how they work and why understanding communication needs is crucial before setting them up. This session is great for anyone interested in learning about intercom systems, from beginners to those with more experience. We hope to see you there!

Vinnie Macri

Presenter
Clear-Com - Sr. Outreach Manager

Vinnie collaborates with R&D and product development teams, and acts as an educator and liaison to consultants and sales-channel customers. With over 45 years in communications, intercom and audio distribution, Vinnie has contributed to major industry handbooks and is a member of notable organizations like AES, IAAPA, Infocomm, NAB and SVG.

Bradlee Ward

OISTAT Sound Design Sub-Commission Chair
Apeiro Design - Senior Associate

Brad designs audio-video and communications system for performance venues around the world. Previously, Brad was Lead System Tech for Cirque du Soleil’s The Beatles LOVE which had what was the largest production intercom system in the world! Brad has been an active collaborator in OISTAT’s Sound Design Sub-commission since 2002. He was the curator for Sound Kitchen at World Stage Design in 2017 (Taipei) and 2022 (Calgary) and is on the curation team for World Stage Design 2025 (Sharjah).

Celebrating Innovation in Theatre Technology Worldwide

OISTAT is the Organisation Internationale des Scénographes, Techniciens et Architectes de Théâtre or the International Organisation of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians and is a global network for theatre practitioners celebrating design, technology and architecture in live performances. The Sound Design Sub-commission is a group of international sound designers who meet regularly online and in person every two years at various places around the world. Join OISTAT's inaugural quarterly event on April 9th!

Vinnie Macri's Guide to Designing Intercom Systems: Workflow Criteria for Diverse Facilities

Intercoms are used in many different facilities across a wide range of markets, yet they undergo a common design methodology based on a very simple workflow criteria. The design of an intercom system, like the design of any key system, must begin with the definition of the individual system's requirements - including operations, environmental, and budgetary considerations. This e-book will guide you towards conceiving, planning and ultimately designing an intercom system. It includes our best advice and approach on how to compile and record information about a facility, the users and their workflows so that you can build the most appropriate intercom system.

Intercom Design Guide (eBook)

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