Music Hackspace: Artist Talk: Casper Electronics

Following his workshop over the weekend on creative electronics and synth design, we’re hosting a discussion with Casper Electronics (Peter Edwards), founder and synth engineer at Bastl Instruments.

Archived Event

Dates	Mon 16 Jul 2018
Times	18.30 - 20.30
Space	G16 New Wing
Price	Free

Edwards will talk about the hows and whys of synth design, with a focus on the personal and emotional aspects of a traditionally technical medium.

Doors for this event will open at 18.30. The talk will begin at 19.00 with time for Q&A afterwards. Drinks will be available from the bar next to the entrance to the New Wing of Somerset House.

The venue is located on the ground floor of Somerset House and is fully wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet. If you have any other access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate them.

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