Kickstart Your Career in the Entertainment Industry at ASE’s Open Day
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Tour Our High-Tech Studios and Facilities
Experience Real-World Audio Production
Personalised Career Path Consultation
Kickstart Your Career in the Entertainment Industry at ASE’s Open Day
Interested in Sound Engineering or Television & Screen Arts? Watch the video and fill out the form to secure your spot at our Open Day and kickstart your media journey.
Studio Tours: Get An In-Person Tour Of Our State-Of-The-Art Recording Studios and Equipment
First Hand Demo: Experience Real-World Audio Production
Ask Questions: You'll Get The Option To Have A Personalised Career Path Consultation From One Of Our Industry Experts
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STUDENTS EDUCATED
& REPRESENTED
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GOLD OR PLATINUM
ALBUMS PRODUCED
47+
YEARS EDUCATING
THE INDUSTRY
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5 STAR REVIEWS
ON GOOGLE
2000+
STUDENTS EDUCATED
& REPRESENTED
30+
GOLD OR PLATINUM
ALBUMS PRODUCED
47+
YEARS EDUCATING
THE INDUSTRY
75+
5 STAR REVIEWS
ON GOOGLE
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Some of our experts & success stories
These one-in-a-billion lecturers are there to guide you to turning your passion into your profession
Timothy Kraft
Our Senior Lecturer and Managing Director. With a Master's Degree from Middlesex University, he's not just an academic star but also a seasoned studio mixing engineer. Timothy's impressive record boasts over 28 Gold and Platinum-selling albums.
Jorge Arrigone
Our award-winning sound designer, composer, and final mix engineer with over 30 years of industry expertise. He's been behind countless commercials, film compositions, and TV productions, earning the prestigious SAFTA Golden Horn Award in 2015.
Gordon Cragg
Gordon's expertise extends to audio software development, plugin creation, and audio/MIDI circuit design. He even manages a project studio and works as a freelance mixing engineer. Beyond engineering, he's been a guitarist for various bands over the past 15 years.
Rusty Stanley
He's a creative force, having founded and contributed to several original musical acts such as Simply English, Kings Electric, Soft Targets, Raggedy Man, Bone, and currently MOMO. Rusty's impressive portfolio includes album credits on notable projects like Shifty Records' "Forces Favourites," Sweaty Lettuce (formerly The Blast) with Veronique Malherbe, Gary Hershelmann's "Die Lemme," and MOMO's recent release "Dark City."
Peter Pearlson
One of our Senior Lecturers, based in Cape Town. Peter embarked on his audio career at Ovation Studios and later became the studio director at RPM/Downtown Studios. He's also the visionary behind Forest Studios, a world-class mastering facility.
Nick Matzukis
Our versatile Director, Entertainment Law Expert, and Lecturer specialising in Music Business and Music Law. Nick is not just a published author, academic, and Advocate of the High Court; he's a true music and education industry expert.
Some of our experts that you'll be able to meet
These one-in-a-billion lecturers are there to guide you to turning your passion into your profession
Timothy Kraft
Our Senior Lecturer and Managing Director. With a Master's Degree from Middlesex University, he's not just an academic star but also a seasoned studio mixing engineer. Timothy's impressive record boasts over 28 Gold and Platinum-selling albums.
Jorge Arrigone
Our award-winning sound designer, composer, and final mix engineer with over 30 years of industry expertise. He's been behind countless commercials, film compositions, and TV productions, earning the prestigious SAFTA Golden Horn Award in 2015.
Gordon Cragg
Gordon's expertise extends to audio software development, plugin creation, and audio/MIDI circuit design. He even manages a project studio and works as a freelance mixing engineer. Beyond engineering, he's been a guitarist for various bands over the past 15 years.
Peter Pearlson
One of our Senior Lecturers, based in Cape Town. Peter embarked on his audio career at Ovation Studios and later became the studio director at RPM/Downtown Studios. He's also the visionary behind Forest Studios, a world-class mastering facility.
Rusty Stanley
He's a creative force, having founded and contributed to several original musical acts such as Simply English, Kings Electric, Soft Targets, Raggedy Man, Bone, and currently MOMO. Rusty's impressive portfolio includes album credits on notable projects like Shifty Records' "Forces Favourites," Sweaty Lettuce (formerly The Blast) with Veronique Malherbe, Gary Hershelmann's "Die Lemme," and MOMO's recent release "Dark City."
Nick Matzukis
Our versatile Director, Entertainment Law Expert, and Lecturer specialising in Music Business and Music Law. Nick is not just a published author, academic, and Advocate of the High Court; he's a true music and education industry expert.