Long & McQuade University - Saskatoon, SK

 This event has expired.
Long & McQuade University - Saskatoon, SK

SOUTH: 617 8th St E • 306.665.9900
Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Tim at [email protected]

Saturday, March 7 | 1:30pm
Recording a Live Band with Matthew Facca

Matthew will take us through the steps of recording a live band using the latest and greatest in recording technology. Topics covered will include: live tracking, mixing, microphones and preamps, compression, plug ins and effects, and more. All experience levels welcome! Matthew will discuss some more advanced topics, but everyone is encouraged to come, even if they are new to recording.

Saturday, March 14 | 1:30pm
Creative Songwriting with Sarah Farthing

Local songstress Sarah Farthing (sarahfarthing.com) takes us through her creative approach to songwriting. All ages and skill levels welcome!

Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Tim at [email protected]


NORTH: 721 43rd St E • 306.664.1966
Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Barry at [email protected]


Saturday, March 14 | 1pm
Introduction to Digital Mixers with Tyler Trice

With digital mixers becoming more and more accessible and affordable, maybe it’s time to upgrade! What are the benefits of digital mixers? How can I incorporate one into my existing system?  How do I pick the right one? Tyler will help navigate these questions, and also offer tips and tricks to make the transition seamless and exciting!

Thursday, March 19 | 6:30pm
Tube Amp Basics with Fender’s Peter Davyduck

Join us as Peter talks about all things tube amp-related, including: choosing and using tubes; how tube amps differ from solid state and digital; pre-amp vs. power tubes, and how to handle your tube amp - is it delicate like a flower or built like a tank?

Saturday, March 21 | 2pm
Guitar Selection and Maintenance with Travis Hiebert

Learn all about choosing, and then caring for, your acoustic guitar!
• How to choose your first guitar and get started on the road to playing
• What to look for in a guitar when upgrading to an intermediate or professional instrument
• Care and feeding of your instrument. Selecting strings, cleaning and humidifying ,and helpful tips on general maintenance

Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Barry at [email protected]