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Music Production School

Opportunities In Music Production

You love to play with different sounds, mixing things up and introducing a new layer or two. You always have a beat in your head and you love sitting at your computer with sound streaming to your ears. Music Production is one of the many creative opportunities many of our alumni take after graduating from the OIART music production course.


If this sounds like you, then start your application today!

Top OIART Employers

Here is a list of some of the top recording studios in Canada that look to OIART year after year to hire the best in music production. Follow your passion and you could be next!

  • Noble Street Studios

    [Toronto ON] – Shawn Mendes, Barenaked Ladies, Three Days Grace, The Tenors, Drake, Trevor Guthrie, The Weeknd, Metric, Mother Mother, Walk Off The Earth, Justin Bieber, A$AP Rocky, The Trews, The Tragically Hip, Danko Jones.


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  • Revolution Recording

    [Toronto ON] – Arkells, B.O.B, BADBADNOTGOOD, Barenaked Ladies, Basia Bulat, Bidini Band, Big Sugar, Big Wreck, Blackie and The Rodeo Kings, Buck 65, Classified, Colin Linden, Feist, Gordie Johnson, Great Lake Swimmers, Hayden, Kardinal Offishall, Kathleen Edwards, Lights, Los Lobos, Marianas Trench, Moist, Monster Truck, Nelly Furtado, One Republic, Protest the Hero, Robin Thicke, Ron Sexmith, Royal Wood, Rush, The Good Lovelies, The Lazys, The Sadies, The Tea Party, The Tenors, The Tragically Hip, The Trews, The Weeknd, Three Days Grace, Tokyo Police Club.


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  • Phase One Studios

    [Toronto ON] – Black Eyed Peas, Ghostface-Killah, Holly Cole, Rhianna, Drake, The Trews, Sting, Metric, Ludacris, Kardinal Offishal, Mos Def, Matthew Good, Tori Amos, 50 Cent, Rush, Chantel Kreviazuk, Alice Cooper, Bob Dylan, Kiss, Esthero, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Pink.


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  • Dreamhouse Studios

     [Toronto ON] – Alexsisonfire, Crystal Castles, Diamond Rings. Fucked Up, July Talk.


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  • Warehouse Studios

    [Vancouver BC] – AC/DC, Alanis Morrissette, Avril Lavigne, Barenaked Ladies, Billy Talent, Black Label Society, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Everclear, Good Charlotte, Metallica, Michael Buble, Motley Crue, Nickelback, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Our Lady Peace, R.E.M., Rise Against, Rush.


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  • Lakewind Sound Studios

    [Cape Breton NS] – Natalie MacMaster, Johnny Reid, Port Cities, The Rankins, Coig, Slowcoaster, Dave Sampson, Aaron C. Lewis, Rachel and Amy Beck, Allie Bennett, Lawrence Martell, Leona Burkey, The Strickland, Johnathan MacInnis, Carolyn Holyoke, Joanne MacIntyre, Deron Donovan, Diane McKinnon & Bryden MacDonald, Andrew Doyle, Alter Ego, Kristen Shaw, Gillian Head, Wendy MacIsaac, Greg Verner.


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Possible Careers in Music Production

  • Recording Studio

    • Recording Engineer
    • Producer
    • Mixer
    • Assistant Engineer
    • Pro Tools Editor
    • Programmer
    • Studio Owner
    • Studio Technician
    • Mastering Assistant
    • Mastering Engineer
  • Radio

    • Producer
    • Broadcast Technician
    • Engineer
  • Film & Television Production

    • Utility Cable
    • Playback Operator
    • Boom Operator
    • Location Recordist
  • Digital Media & Gaming

    • SFX or Dialogue Editor
    • Video Game Sound Designer
    • Video Game Producer
    • Audio Lead
  • Live Sound & Event Production

    • Front of House Mixer
    • Monitor Mixer
    • Backline support
    • System Designer
    • System Installer
    • System Technician
    • Cruise Ship Audio Technician
    • AV Technician (Hotels, Resorts etc.)
    • Theatre Sound Designer
  • Post Production Sound

    • Music Producer
    • Music Recordist
    • Music Editor
    • Music Mixer
    • Music Supervisor
    • Music Contractor
    • Transfer Engineer
    • Duplication Engineer
    • ADR Recordist
    • Music Composer
    • Dialogue/Music Editor
    • ADR Mixer
    • SFX Recordist
    • SFX Editor
    • Foley Recordist
    • Foley Editor
    • Foley Mixer
    • Sound Designer
    • Supervising Sound Editor
    • Re-Recording Mixer

RECORDING STUDIO

  • Recording Engineer
  • Producer
  • Mixer
  • Assistant Engineer
  • Pro Tools Editor
  • Programmer
  • Studio Owner
  • Studio Technician
  • Mastering Assistant
  • Mastering Engineer


RADIO

  • Producer
  • Broadcast Technician
  • Engineer

POST PRODUCTION SOUND

  • Music Producer
  • Music Recordist
  • Music Editor
  • Music Mixer
  • Music Supervisor
  • Music Contractor
  • Music Composer
  • Dialogue/Music Editor
  • Foley Mixer
  • Sound Designer
  • Supervising Sound Editor
  • Re-Recording Mixer

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OIART's Audio Program Includes:

✓ Small Class Sizes

✓  On Site Facilities

✓  Industry Leading Instructors

✓  Post Grad Support & Guidance

✓  Exclusive 11 Month Program

Top Reasons Why You Should Choose OIART.

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If you have questions about our audio engineering and music production program or would like to book a tour, we would be pleased to speak with you.


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Grad Career

Spotlights

A man is standing in front of a mixer in a recording studio.

Siegfried Meier ('99)

Siegfried is a JUNO Award winning record producer, recording engineer, mixer and songwriter. He owns and operates Beach Road Studios, a beautiful resort-style recording compound.


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Matty Green ('03)

Matty is a Los Angeles based recording engineer and mixer. Matty’s engineering work can be heard on Beatle Paul McCartney’s “New,” “Food” by Kelis, and “X” by Ed Sheeran – for which he was nominated for a Grammy for Record of the Year.


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Jason Dafour ('07)

Did you listen to the album “Touch” by July Talk? The mix engineer for the hit single “Push + Pull” from the album is Juno Engineer of the Year award winner, Jason Dufour, a 2007 alumni from OIART’s audio engineering & music production program.


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