Intro to Modular Synths with Stanislav Glazov

Ever wondered how those mind-bending audiovisual performances come to life? Join Stanislav Glazov for a journey into the electronic rabbit hole, where electricity transforms into emotion and patches become poetry.

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REGISTRATION LINK https://www.tickettailor.com/events/rnastudio/1638400 (MeetUp registrations won't be accounted for)

3-Day Program
DAY 1 — Artist Talk & Live Performance (Free & Open to All)
A peek into Stan's creative kitchen—from patch cables to pixels.
He’ll walk us through his workflow for live performance, then share a set that’ll make your synapses dance.

DAY 2 — Intro to Modular Synths
We’ll tame electricity, befriend oscillators, and learn the secret handshakes of modular synthesis.
Get hands-on with:

• Oscillators, filters & utilities
• Sequencers (Arturia Beatstep Pro & Oxi One)
• Signal flow & sound shaping
• MIDI & CV protocols for modular/computer interaction
• Overview of Expert Sleepers ES8 & Endorphin.es Shuttle Control

No previous experience needed—just bring curiosity.

DAY 3 — AudioVisual Integration: Modular Meets TouchDesigner
Where digital meets analog and sound becomes sight.
You’ll explore:

• Introduction to Bitwig
• Integrating Bitwig/Ableton with TouchDesigner
• Connecting modular synths to visual environments
• Structuring an AV set that speaks both languages

Optional: bring your laptop with Ableton/Bitwig and a free TouchDesigner license installed.

## About Stanislav Glazov

Stanislav is a media artist with over two decades of experience at the intersection of art and technology. His immersive audiovisual performances and collaborations have appeared at Berlin Atonal, Mutek, Sonar, Ars Electronica, CTM, and more. He’s also the founder of Hou2Touch, and an expert in TouchDesigner, Houdini, and Bitwig.
🎧 SoundCloud 🌐 hou2touch.com

FAQ

## How does the ticketing work?

• Day 1 – Free event (Needs to become a member of RnA Studio member for the month of April)
• Day 2 & 3 – Book separately or together (Limited spots!)
• RnA Studio Membership - Everyone entering RnA Studio non profit association needs to be a member of the space. Membership has a cost of 5€ per month meaning that any other time you visit RnA in that same month you won't have to pay it again. Please pay in cash at your arrival - applicable for Day 1 as well.

## Who Is It For?

Perfect for curious minds of all levels—from "what's a patch cable?" to "I dream in waveforms." Come for one day or dive into the full experience. Your future self will thank you.

## What to Bring

• Day 1 & 2 – Just yourself and your curiosity
• Day 3 – (Optional) Laptop with Bitwig/Ableton + TouchDesigner

All workshop sessions will be recorded and shared with participants.

What is BLYP?
BLYP — a glitch, a flash of light or sound, a sharp “blip” cutting through the noise. It’s the lucky clash of random number generators in an endless pulse of digital chaos. A spark of insight. A moment when something just clicks. BLYP is a space to explore, learn, and share—from audiovisual experiments to virtual realities, from music to machines. Every BLYP is a step into the unexpected.

## What is RnA Studio?

RnA (research and Arts) Studio is a nonprofit cultural association—a collective of forward-thinking creatives dedicated to building unique experiences. RnA is a space for innovation, experimentation, and collaboration, where ideas come to life in an inclusive and vibrant environment.