28.10.2023 / 10:30am - DIY & Synth Meetup @ZiMMT Leipzig

Our DIY & Synth Meetup is a community event for all synth and DIY enthusiasts of any skill level. We have put together a mega interesting day (10:30-22h) with workshops about DIY, Modular Synths and 3D Audio plus enough time for networking and drinks at the bar. 

 

With us: Moritz Klein / Erica Synths, Error Instruments, Schneidersladen, Mazetools, Grapes, Exploding Shed. In addition to the workshops there is a jam session in 3D audio on the ZiMMT system with 32 speakers - sick!

 

The day has two parts:

 

1) Workshops start at 10:30 and you need a ticket.

(Any of these tickets = access to venue)

 

2) After 5pm free for everyone, no ticket needed. 

 

Find more details about the workshops and prices further down.




Timetable & Overview

Part one:

• 10:30am - Check-in and welcome, after an introduction we then start the workshops

• 11am - DIY workshop - Moritz Klein/Erica Synths: In-depth DIY knowledge about his new Kick Drum module

• 11am - DIY workshop - Error Instruments: Pick one of four DIY kits and build it with Error

• 11am - DIY Workshop - Exploding Shed: Build one from a good selection of DIY kits for your Eurorack journey

• 11am - Modular patching workshop by Schneidersladen: beginners / intermediate level

• 11am - Mazetools workshop: An audio-visual app for generative music composition

• 2pm - Grapes workshop: Introduction to music production for 3D audio systems with Grapes

 

Part 2: (no ticket needed, it's free)

• 5pm - 3D audio workshop (ZiMMT 3D system, 32 loudspeakers)

• 6pm - 3D audio jam session (ZiMMT 3D system, 32 loudspeakers)

• 8pm - Get together






Modular Patching Workshop by Schneidersladen

Limited to 20 participants!

Take the chance and learn about Eurorack modular, ask questions, learn techniques. You help shape the content of the workshop by showing up and expressing your needs. Suitable for beginners intermediate level. 

* If you buy this ticket, all costs are paid for you!

Modular Patching Workshop by Schneidersladen

20,00 €

  • Sold Out

Moritz Klein / Erica Synths DIY Workshop

This workshop is limited to 8 participants! 

If you know Moritz' DIY videos, then you know how good they are. Here you have the rare chance to be 1 of 8 people who get in-depth knowledge personally from him about his new Kick Drum module which he did in cooperation with Erica Synths. Beginner-friendly workshop, see details on the ZiMMT website please. 

* Reservetion ticket only, 65€ additional material costs to be paid at the event.

Moritz Klein / Erica Synths DIY Workshop

20,00 €

  • Sold Out

Additional material costs for Kick Drum: 65€
You'll get a full mki x es.edu DIY Kick kit by Erica Synths, along with a breadboard, batteries, and jumper cables, so you can continue experimenting at home. And once you're ready, you can even assemble the Kick into a proper Eurorack module using the included PCB and panel.


Error Instruments DIY Workshop

This workshop is limited to 15 people!

In this Error Instruments DIY workshop you can build one of four DIY kits. You can pick your favourite spontaneously then. As they have different prices (see details on the ZiMMT website please), this is a global reservation ticket for your spot and you have to do a rest-payment at ZiMMT on 28. Oct then.  

* Reservetion ticket only, additional costs of 65 to 109€ to be paid at the event, depending on your chosen DIY kit.

Error Instruments DIY Workshop

20,00 €

  • Sold Out

Additional material costs: You can pick spontaneously in the workshop: Flower Fields Drone (65€), Noise Lab (89€), Game Cat Synth (85€) or Cloud Busting (109€)


Exploding Shed DIY Workshop

This workshop is limited to 10 people!

In our workshop we offer a selection of modules which make sense when you start out with Eurorack. But these are generally good and easy to build modules. Please check the ZiMMT website for details. The DIY kits have different prices. With this ticket you save your spot in the workshop and have to make a rest-payment at the event then. 

* Reservetion ticket only, additional material costs of 17,90€ to 183€ to be paid at the event, depending on your chosen DIY kit.

Exploding Shed DIY Workshop

20,00 €

  • Sold Out

Additional material costs: You can pick spontaneously in the workshop: LeafAudio Noisefoc (Easy, 75€), Cubusynth ADSR (Medium, 75€), Befaco Stereo Strip (Easy, 115€), Feedback Modules LFO-20 (Easy, 40€), LeafAudio ATT/MLT/FPF (Easy, 17,90€), Shakmat Dual Dagger VCF (Easy, 183€). If you have a completely different wish - basically any DIY Kit from Exploding Shed is possible, check the shop and let them know by email. 


Mazetools Workshop

This workshop is limited to 10 people!

Mazetools are audio-visual creative apps for mobile devices and desktop. The instruments focus on the creative moment and make sound synthesis a multi-sensory experience. The workshop will show the basics of the Mazetools Soniface software, the use of generative synths in scenes with 7.1 audio and the link to webcam-based motion tracking. Please check the ZiMMT website for details. 

* If you buy this ticket, all costs are paid for you!

Mazetools Workshop

20,00 €

  • Available

Grapes Workshop

This workshop is limited to 10 people!

Grapes allows producers, sound engineers and creative professionals to produce in a standardised and optimised workflow directly in their familiar music production software for various, 3D audio systems. The workshop illustrates advanced functions for the automation and movement of sound sources in order to quickly generate complex motion sequences through intuitive operation.  Please check the ZiMMT website for details. 

* If you buy this ticket, all costs are paid for you!

Grapes Workshop

20,00 €

  • Available

Event: DIY & Synth Meetup / Open Thursdays

Location: ZiMMT, Torgauer Str. 80, 04318 Leipzig

Website: https://zimmt.net


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