Event Schedule
Thursday, October 27th
Exhibitor registration and check in (badge pickup)
These are the hours that registration will be open for exhibitors.
Exhibitor booth setup (EXHIBIT HALLS ARE CLOSED)
All exhibitors will set up their booths at this time.
Attendee registration and check in (badge pickup)
These are the hours that registration will be open for attendees.

Kae M Black
South Stage

Rachel Flowers
South Stage

Brockett Parsons
South Stage

Keith Emerson Band featuring Marc Bonilla
North Stage

Jordan Rudess
North Stage
Friday, October 28th
Event registration and check in (badge pickup)
These are the hours that registration will be open for attendees.
Exhibit halls open for sales & demos
Visit our exhibit halls which will be open for sales.

Alan Parsons
Keynote Speaker
Burbank
Alan Parsons will attend Synthplex “In Visio” LIVE from his studio! Alan Parsons has had a long love affair with music technology in general and synthesizers in particular. From his use of EMS synths with Pink Floyd to owning one of the first Fairlights to his iconic synth amalgams on Sirius. Throughout his production career and careers as artist and songwriter has explored new sounds and textures that only synthesizers can provide. Alan Parsons remains widely emulated and sampled and in his keynote address he’ll explain his philosophy of sound and production.

Dr. Bob’s Soundschool for local school children
Presented by the Bob Moog Foundation.

Pop-Up Synth Museum
Open for visitors with a ticket to the Pop-Up Synth Museum. Proceeds benefit the Bob Moog Foundation.
Educational & other seminars
Educational & other seminars will be in the Marriott Hotel in the Pasadena, Hollywood/Glendale & Burbank rooms.

Mike Metlay
Session: You Are Not Alone: Strategies for Collaborative Electronic Music
Pasadena

Jordan Rudess
Session: Jordan Rudess Explores Musical Tools (and Toys)
Hollywood / Glendale
Lunch in the Courtyard
The hotel will be BBQing outdoors in the Courtyard.

Adrien Stern
Session: Resynator: Why Your Credits Are Crucial In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
Burbank

Dina Pearlman
Session: Alan R. Pearlman: Designer, Mentor and Futurist.
Pasadena

Nick Peck
Session: History, Philosophy and Application of the Serge Modular System
Hollywood / Glendale

Dr. Bob’s Soundschool for local school children
Presented by the Bob Moog Foundation.

Robert Margouleff
Session: Technology Drives The Art: History of Electronica & Tonto through Immersive Audio on Headphones
Burbank

Alison Tavel
Session: Resynator: A Synth Resurrection & Documentary Project
Pasadena

Michèle Vice-Maslin
Session: FROM SONG TO SYNC...AND MORE - UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES OF SONG PITCHING
Hollywood/Glendale

Dave Rossum
Keynote Speaker
Session: Submodules, Samplers, and SP1200's: 50 years of Synthesis
Hollywood/Glendale
Dave Rossum, E-mu founder and inventor of the polyphonic synthesizer keyboard and pioneer of the first Emulator sampling keyboard and first sampling drum machines SP12/SP1200 - celebrates 50 years of industry changing electronic music developments through his current work with Rossum Electro Music!!!

Steve Porcaro
Session: In the studio / Synth session breakdowns with Steve Porcaro
Hollywood / Glendale

Jeff Beal
Session: Musical Story Telling & Portable Studio Workflows
Hollywood / Glendale

univac
Courtyard Stage

Qrux
Courtyard Stage

Drumdala
South Stage

Jesse Nason
Courtyard Stage

Faraday Cage
Courtyard Stage

Animal Prince
North Stage

Rychard Cooper
Courtyard Stage

Som Shankar
Courtyard Stage

Trovarsi
South Stage

Jeff Beal
North Stage

Patrick Gleeson
South Stage
Saturday, October 29th
Event registration and check in (badge pickup)
These are the hours that registration will be open.
Exhibit halls
Open for sales & demos

Pop-Up Synth Museum
Open for visitors with a ticket to the Pop-Up Synth Museum. Proceeds benefit the Bob Moog Foundation.
Educational & other Seminars
Educational & other seminars will be in the Marriott Hotel in the Pasadena, Hollywood/Glendale & Burbank rooms.
DIY Synth build with Delptronics
Delptronics WiiChuck Eurorack Module in room 123

David Frederick
Session: Using the ARP 2600 for Visual Media Scoring
Pasadena

Matt Forger
Session: Pursuing Excellence in Music & Life - Lessons I’ve Learned from Quincy Jones & Michael Jackson
Burbank

Hélène Muddiman
Session: Meta Data & Foreign Rights Panel
Hollywood / Glendale
Lunch in the Courtyard
The hotel will be BBQing outdoors in the Courtyard.

Dennis Dreith
Session: Meta Data and Foreign Rights Panel
Hollywood/Glendale

Mark Isherwood
Session: Meta Data and Foreign Rights Panel
Hollywood/Glendale

Paul Wiffen
Session: 40 Years of Sound Design
Pasadena

Jack D. Elliot
Session: Granular Synthesis in Ableton Live
Burbank

Barry Rudolph
Panel Discussion: Getting The Best From Music Journalists, a moderated panel.
Hollywood / Glendale

Craig Anderton
Panel Discussion: Getting The Best From Music Journalists, a moderated panel.
Hollywood / Glendale

Thomas Mikusz
Panel Discussion: Getting The Best From Music Journalists, a moderated panel.
Hollywood / Glendale

David Bryce
Panel Discussion: Getting The Best From Music Journalists, a moderated panel.
Hollywood / Glendale

Jeffrey Weber
Session: If You Sign A Major Label Record Deal Your Career Is Over And I Can Prove It
Burbank

Patrick Gleeson
Session: Quadraphonic Recording Issues and Solutions
Hollywood / Glendale

KamranV
Session: Elemental: Composing in Quad with Patrick Gleeson
Hollywood / Glendale

John Powell
Session: John Powell: Bourne Identity, How To Train Your Dragon, Ice Age & Happy Feet
Hollywood / Glendale

Jean-Michel Jarre
Keynote Speaker
Hollywood / Glendale
Jean-Michel Jarre will attend Synthplex “In Visio” LIVE from his Paris studio! Monsieur Jarre will interface with Synthplex attendees during his Fireside Chat replete with audience Q&A. Jean-Michel will also be accepting his 2020-2021 Synthplex Golden Ear Award! This Keynote address will be open to all the attendees on Saturday, October 29th at 4pm in the Hollywood / Glendale rooms in the hotel.

Franck Martin
Courtyard Stage

Delta-Sine
Courtyard Stage

Tigercide
North Stage

Synthplex® Golden Ear Dinner Banquet
Suzanne Ciani is this years recipient of the Golden Ear Award and she will be performing live at the dinner banquet.

Alan Howarth's Soundlordz
South Stage

Meridian Alpha
Courtyard Stage

DSKO
Courtyard Stage

Laura Escudé
North Stage

Pedro Eustache
South Stage

Joachim Garraud
North Stage
Sunday, October 30th
Event registration and check in (badge pickup)
These are the hours that registration will be open.
Exhibit Halls
Open for sales & demos.

Pop-Up Synth Museum
Open for visitors with a ticket to the Pop-Up Synth Museum. Proceeds benefit the Bob Moog Foundation.
Educational & other Seminars
Educational & other seminars will be in the Marriott Hotel in the Pasadena, Hollywood/Glendale & Burbank rooms.

Axel Fischer
Session: Advanced waveform modulation and internal sequencing - deep dive using the Schmidt
Pasadena

Matt Lange
Session: Mixing In the Box with Matt Lange and Warren Huart
Burbank
Lunch in the Courtyard
The hotel will be BBQing outdoors in the Courtyard.

Kenneth Frost/The Cuckoos
Courtyard Stage

David Das
Session: BREATHING LIFE INTO VOICES WITH THE ERIC WHITACRE CHOIR
Hollywood/Glendale
Modular on the Spot
Modular on the Spot will be performing in the courtyard. This event is open to the public.

Johno Wells
Courtyard Stage

Clifton Develle Cameron
Session: Possibilities within possibilities (with the Haken Audio Continuum)
Burbank

Drew Schlesinger
Session: A Sound Designer's Tips, Tricks and Techniques
Pasadena

OSC1Nation
Courtyard Stage

Pedro Eustache
Session: My Approach as a Performer/Sound Programmer/Composer into Wind Synthesis
Hollywood/Glendale

Pablo Perez
Courtyard Stage

Hark Madley
Courtyard Stage

Laura Escudé
Session: The Art of Designing a Live Show
Hollywood/Glendale

Too Mere (Michael Bulaw)
Courtyard Stage

Mychael Pollard
Courtyard Stage

DEVO’s Gerald V. Casale
Session: DEVO’S GERALD V. CASALE: AUDIO-VISUAL COLLABORATIONS
Hollywood/Glendale

Motor Music (with Ilja Krumins)
Courtyard Stage

Peter Nyboer
Courtyard Stage

Ego Plum
South Stage

Vahagn Stepanyan
North Stage

Roel Reine
South Stage

Ars Nova Strata
North Stage

Hugo Paris
South Stage
