AES Atlanta Event Recap: The Art of Location Sound Recording at Trew Audio
On Saturday, June 21nd, AES Atlanta hosted a packed and unforgettable day at Trew Audio Atlanta for The Art of Location Sound Recording. From 10:00am–3:00pm, attendees gathered for a deep dive into the craft of production sound—guided by some of the most accomplished recordists working in film, television, and documentary today.
The event featured presentations and a lively panel discussion with an incredible lineup of industry professionals:
- Nicholas Minter (Johnson 2-4, Cobra Kai (2nd Unit), iFit Champion Series, Dangerous Moms, America’s Got Talent Extreme Live, Reasonable Doubt S2)
- Chykeria Thompson (The Black Godfather, The Walking Dead, Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, United Skates)
- Whit Norris (Black Adam, Bad Boys for Life, Fate of the Furious, The Accountant, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier)
- Jameul Dye (The Rings That Bind Us, Broken Chains, Star Trek First Frontier, His, Hers & the Truth, Married to Real Estate)
The room was full of energy from start to finish. Our audience showed up ready to learn, ask thoughtful questions, and share their own experiences. Their enthusiasm turned the event into a true community moment—one where students, emerging professionals, and seasoned engineers all connected over a shared love of sound.
Lunch was provided, conversations flowed, and the vibe stayed strong all afternoon. It was the kind of event that reminds us why the Atlanta audio community is so special.
🎥 Missed it? Want to relive it? Be sure to check out the video recap attached to this post. It captures the highlights, the insights, and the spirit of the day.
Thank you to everyone who attended, participated, and helped make this event a success. AES Atlanta is proud to serve such an engaged and inspiring community.