
STUDIO RECORDING WORKSHOPS
Join us for an exciting new collaboration with Monaco Studios & Maine College of Art & Design!
In this 8-week workshop, students aged 13-18 will learn how a professional studio works; mic types & recording techniques; record a MAMM band; comping, editing, & overdubs; and the fundamentals of mixing, mastering, and sharing songs.
TUITION
$600 per 8-week (20-hr) workshop
The annual registration fee is $60. This fee covers registration for all MAMM programs for anyone in your household during the 2025-26 school year.
Need-based scholarships may be available - please email registrar@mamm.rocks if you need scholarship support.
FALL SESSION DATES (click links to view policies & sign up!)
Option 1: Mondays @Monaco Studios, Falmouth // 5:00-7:30pm // October 6 - December 1 (no class 11/24)
Option 2: Wednesdays @Monaco Studios, Falmouth // 5:00-7:30pm // October 8 - December 3 (no class 11/26)
Option 3: Sundays @MECA&D, Portland // 9:30am-12:00pm // October 12 - December 7 (no class 11/30)
Registration for fall workshops opens on August 1.
AGE & CLASS SIZE
Classes are capped at five students.
Fall workshops are offered to students age 13-18.
We hope to expand to other age groups in the future!
INSTRUCTORS
Ethan Fowler, longtime teacher at PATHS music and engineer at Monaco Studios, will instruct the workshops held at Monaco.
Hunter Coleman, MECA&D studio assistant, local musician, and beloved former MAMM instructor, will instruct the workshops held at MECA&D.
CURRICULUM
Week 1: Introduction & Studio Fundamentals
Week 2: Microphones & Recording Techniques
Week 3: Session Planning & Engineering/Production Basics
Week 4: Live Band Recording Session
Week 5: Comping, Editing, and Overdubs
Week 6: Mixing Part 1 – Levels & Panning
Week 7: Mixing Part 2 – EQ, Compression, FX
Week 8: Mastering & Sharing Your Work