Volver Sound Academy

About Volver Sound Academy

Volver Sound Academy is a training institute in Tilburg for music production and live sound engineering. It offers part-time courses and practical training combining theory and practice in a recording studio.

Courses

The Premium Program Music Producer / Sound Engineer lasts one academic year and consists of a basic module, with optional practical modules. If results are sufficient, progression to the two-year Advanced Program is possible. The part-time Live Sound Engineering course includes a live module, optionally supplemented by a practical module.

• Premium Program Music Producer / Sound Engineer – basic module
• Premium Program Music Producer / Sound Engineer – basic module incl. AMP practical training
• Premium Program Music Producer / Sound Engineer – basic module incl. EMP practical training
• Part-time Live Sound Engineering course – Live Module
• Part-time Live Sound Engineering course – Live Module + Practical Module
• Advanced Program Music Producer / Sound-engineer I and II

Practical training and activities

Volver offers practical training and activities related to recording, electronic music production and music development.

• Cubase practical training
• Summer school ‘Come Into The Bubble’
• Volver Recording Tour
• Music on Tape
• Artist Development & Workshops
• Open days
• Free trial lesson

Approach

Lessons combine technical knowledge, musical development and practical experience in a high-end recording studio. There are small groups, personal guidance and, where needed, additional study support from a student coach.

• Recording, mixing and mastering techniques
• Mixing on digital mixing desks
• Ear training
• Instrumentation and songwriting

Location and facilities

Lessons take place at Volver Studio in Tilburg. Students can use the student studio and build their portfolio there.

• Volver Studio, Frans Mannaertstraat 14 G, Tilburg
• Student studio
• Professional recording and mixing equipment

Practical information

Tuition can be paid in instalments, and other payment arrangements are possible. According to the rates page, attending an open day earns a discount on tuition.

• Register using a form; it can be sent by email as a scan or by post
• Get in touch by phone, email or WhatsApp
• Open days and meetings to discuss the options