AISO Academy is a Malta-based creative academy focused on music, audio production, and artistic development. Connected to AISO Records, the academy provides opportunities for aspiring musicians, producers, performers, and creatives to explore the world of music and media in a professional and supportive environment.
The academy is dedicated to nurturing talent through practical learning experiences, creative workshops, and industry-focused training. Students can develop skills in areas such as music production, recording techniques, songwriting, vocal development, sound engineering, and digital media creation. AISO Academy aims to help learners build confidence, creativity, and technical knowledge while encouraging artistic expression and collaboration.
Through its connection with AISO Records, the academy also offers insight into the professional music industry, giving participants exposure to real-world creative processes and production environments. Its programmes are suitable for beginners looking to start their journey as well as individuals wishing to strengthen their existing creative skills.
AISO “Music Maker” Summer School
The AISO “Music Maker” Summer School is an 8-week program designed to introduce children and young students to the foundations of music production and performance.
Here is a summary of the key details:
Program Overview
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Duration: 8 weeks.
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Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
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Location: San Gorg Preca College, Liceo Hamrun.
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Goal: To foster creativity, collaboration, and technical skills in music through hands-on practice.
Curriculum Breakdown
The program is divided into four thematic two-week blocks:
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Weeks 1 & 2 (Music Production): Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), beat making, and a tour of a professional recording studio.
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Weeks 3 & 4 (DJ Skills): Basics of DJ equipment, mixing, and beatmatching, including exposure to live DJ performances.
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Weeks 5 & 6 (Composition): Music theory, songwriting, and collaborative jam sessions with guest musicians.
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Weeks 7 & 8 (Sound Design & Improv): Improvisation techniques and creating sound effects/music for video games, culminating in a final group project presentation at a game development studio or media exhibition.
