Pueblo -- A seminar on surround sound techniques and technology with renowned expert Mike Sokol is scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. on Monday, April 19 at Colorado State University - Pueblo. The event, which is sponsored by CSU-Pueblo's Art Department and Elledge Music, will take place in the Life Sciences Auditorium.

Sokol has 35 years experience in sound technology and is the author of "The Acoustic Musician's Guide to Sound Reinforcement & Live Recording." He has written more than 1,200 copyrighted columns on audio production and has served as contributing editor to several magazines including "Electronic Musician," "EQ," "On-Stage" and "TV Technology." Sokol is writing a second book - this one on surround sound production - that will be published by Schirmer Press this fall.

The seminar is free and open to the public. For more information or to RSVP for the event, contact J. Michael Beck, music professor, at Michael.Beck@colostate-pueblo.edu or by calling 
(719) 549-2393.

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