THE ARP 2600 SYNTHPOSIUM

Saturday, September 16 2021 – mark that date

The following announcement is posted unedited from The Allan R. Pearlman Foundation.

What

Join the Alan R. Pearlman Foundation online Saturday, September 18th, for a virtual Festival and Fundraiser honoring the 50th anniversary of the mighty ARP 2600, hosted by The Record Co. in Boston, MA!

This online celebration will feature live performances, live panel discussions, a 2600 synthesizer clinic, premiered videos of performances and interviews, special guests, a silent auction, and more. All proceeds will benefit the Alan R. Pearlman Foundation and the ARPs For All project. (For schedule please see below.)

When

EVENT SCHEDULE:

There will be an approximate 5-minute break after panels.

11:00am – Berklee Synth Ensemble (opening music)

11:30am – Opening Address

12:00pm – Panel 1 – ARP 2600: The First 50 years

1:00pm – Intermission (videos)

1:30pm – Prerecorded- The Next Fifty Years (remaking, restoring and reimagining)

2:00pm – Panel 2 – Maintaining Vintage 2600s in a Modern World

3:00pm – David’s 2600 Tutorial/Demonstration – A comparison of the original ARP2600, the new Korg ARP2600 FS, and the upcoming Korg ARP2600M Module. Demonstrations of some of the more esoteric capabilities of the 2600.

3:30pm – Intermission (videos)

3:45pm – Lisa Bella Donna

4:15pm – Panel 3- Artists using ARPs

5:15pm – Jennifer Hruska Group

5:45pm – Finding a New Voice

6:15pm – Live Stream from EMEAPP

6:30pm – Results from Silent Auction and Closing Remarks!

ADMISSION:

Students (Only): $10.00

• Access to the Synthposium
• Price of admission will increase to $12 on Sept 15th

General Public: 

$20.00 

• Access to the Synthposium
• Price of admission will increase to $25 on Sept 15th

$50.00 

• Access to the Synthposium
• 10% Discount off a t-shirt at our store
• Special access to full length interviews & concerts

$100.00 

• Access to the Synthposium
• 10% Discount off a t-shirt at our store
• 1 ARP CD Download
• Special access to full length interviews & concerts
• Special access to tutorials