cclohisy, Author at IPR

October 16, 2017May 20, 2019

IPR Studios Hosts First Annual Minnesota Webfest

Institute of Production and Recording (IPR) hosts the first film festival in the Midwest dedicated to web series called Minnesota Webfest at their Edina Studios, IPR’s satellite location. George Reese, filmmaker, founder of seeka.tv, and former IPR student was the keynote speaker for this event. Seeka.tv was founded in Minnesota, as an online distribution platform for filmmakers by …

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October 13, 2017

The Big Show: Reconstructed

Institute of Production and Recording (IPR) live sound and show production students host the second annual Big Show: Reconstructed in the Live Lab at IPR’s Edina Studios The Live Lab is a 7,500 square foot, fully-equipped performance space, and it was running on all cylinders with a multi-band live performance that combined what the students’ …

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October 6, 2017

IPR Inspires Grad to Write His Album

Why did you decide to attend IPR? I decided to attend IPR after I attended a different college trying to acquire the same degree, and while I made many friendships and learned a lot from liberal arts college (Doane College), it didn’t suit my needs. A high school friend of mine is an alumni of …

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September 19, 2017March 7, 2019

Benefits of Earning or Adding a Certificate

You can choose to earn a certificate for your future career or you can add a certificate on to your current degree to further your career. But, you have to ask yourself, which suits you the best? Both are great options if you are looking to get into a specialized career field. Below are some …

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September 5, 2017

Alumni Spotlight: Jonathan Weiner

Arranged/Edited by Krissy Jackson, Career Services Coordinator Jonathan Weiner, alumni of the Live Sound and Show Production and Audio Production and Engineering programs at IPR recounts his experiences within the industry, migrating to California to follow his dreams, and his advice for students and graduates of the programs. Where are you working at the …

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August 1, 2017March 7, 2019

Words of Wisdom from Music Business Graduate

Written By: Youa Vang On my last day of school at IPR in June of 2011, I breathed a sigh of relief believing I would never have to write another paper in my life, not thinking about all of the articles I would be writing once I graduated. By that time, I had been …

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July 11, 2017May 14, 2020

Alumni Spotlight: Chad Saylor

Chad Saylor graduated from IPR’s audio production and engineering program. Learn more about his journey and how his education impacted where he is today. Where are you working? I currently work for Music Group (the parent company Uli Behringer owns that includes Behringer, Bugera, Midas, Turbosound, TC Electronic, TC Helicon, and Tannoy). I am one …

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June 20, 2017March 7, 2019

IPR Students Judge Battle of the Bands

Written By: Angela Zweers The Institute of Production and Recording (IPR), College of Creative Arts returned this year to judge the Maple Grove Minnesota Parks and Recreation “Battle of the Bands” for teens. Three bands from the region competed against one another on Friday, June 16th at the Town Green outdoor amphitheater. The following bands participated in …

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June 2, 2017

IPR Digital Video Department Has Strong Showing at Duluth Superior Film Festival

It’s sunny and seventy degrees in Duluth this weekend, but that hasn’t stopped the crowds from showing up at the eighth annual Duluth Superior Film Festival. It hasn’t stopped IPR students and staff from showing up either, the department has a strong presence at the festival, in more ways than one. IPR Related Screenings IPR …

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May 23, 2017

IPR Sponsors the 10th Annual EDU High School Film Festival

Written by Jason Koskovich On Friday, May 19th, over 500 people gathered at the Showplace ICON Theater in St. Louis Park’s West End to watch over 80 short films created entirely by Minnesota High School filmmakers. The EDU Film Festival is in its 10th year and was founded by IPR Associate Campus Director and Digital …

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Author: cclohisy