PALM CONFERENCE
PROGRAMME 2025

Synopsis: standardization of knowledge to support engineers, enhance product use, and foster innovation. Key topics include consistent education through structured learning pathways, optimal utilization of Adamson products, and the sharing of experiences to gather feedback. Technical insights will cover a deeper understanding of Adamson’s technologies, Array optimization, subwoofer array optimization for precise low-frequency sound, and ensuring peak performance of audio systems in all environments, consistently. Adamson's core technologies are revolutionizing the audio industry, driving excellence in sound and shaping the future of audio engineering. Join us to explore how these innovations are setting new standards in the field.

Synopsis: The independent music scene has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, thanks to the advent of technology. This panel discussion will explore the current state of the indie music industry and the role of technology in shaping its future. Our experts will discuss how technology has enabled indie artists to produce high-quality music from project studios, how indie artists and producers can achieve professional-sounding recordings with essential equipment, software and techniques without a “traditional” studio; The impact of emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and virtual reality on indie music - opportunities and challenges for artists, producers, and sound engineers and how music producers and sound engineers can benefit from these technologies and capitalize on the growth of indie music.

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K.J. Singh, Audio Engineer & Music Producer

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Synopsis: The panel will explore the cutting-edge advancements in immersive music technology, highlighting key trends like Dolby Atmos, binaural listening, and innovative monitoring systems. The discussion will delve into the applications of immersive audio including workflows, technologies, and spatial audio for live performances. Industry experts will share insights on utilizing sound particles, plugins, and crafting unique auditory experiences. The conversation will also cover market trends, including global adoption, cultural export opportunities, and strategies for audience engagement. A key focus will be on the challenges and opportunities in immersive sound, addressing barriers such as cost, scalability, and accessibility. Through an open discussion, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the future of immersive sound and its potential to revolutionize the music industry.

Moderator:

P.A.Deepak, Mix Engineer and Record Producer

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Synopsis: Monitor mixing is a crucial aspect of live sound engineering, requiring a deep understanding of both technical and artistic principles. This panel discussion will bring together experienced sound engineers and industry experts to explore the art and science of monitor mixing. The panel discussion will explore the technical aspects of monitor mixing and the artistic aspects of monitor mixing; strategies for working with artists and bands to create custom monitor mixes that meet their specific needs; the impact of technology on monitor mixing, including advancements in digital mixing consoles, in-ear monitoring, and wireless systems; best practices for setting up and operating monitor systems, including microphone selection, placement, and calibration and troubleshooting common issues in monitor mixing, such as feedback, distortion, and latency. The panellists will share their experiences, insights, and expertise, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to learn from the best in the industry.

Moderator:

Supratik Das, Sound Engineer

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Synopsis: This session will talk about Optimizing Acoustics and Signal Flow for Large-Scale Events, the importance of setting up convergent networks in live sound environments and immersive audio deployment in a live sound environment

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Synopsis: Join our panel of industry experts as they explore the latest innovations in music production and engineering. Discover how cutting-edge technologies, creative techniques, and streamlined workflows are transforming the music-making process. From AI-assisted production to immersive audio and beyond, learn how to stay ahead of the curve and unlock new creative possibilities in your own music productions.

Synopsis: This session will explore the evolution of intelligent lighting and share insights on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices shaping the future of lighting. Discover how intelligent lighting is transforming spaces and events, enhancing user experience, and driving sustainability.

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Rasesh Parekh, Founder - Proprietor, Integrated Solutions

Synopsis: To date Lighting fixtures were just clumps of Black Metal. If you looked into them. Your Eyes Burned. That was the past! Today Fixtures have transformed themselves into Beautiful Looking Showpieces. Today – No Longer are Fixtures hiding behind Curtains and Black Cloth. Today - They stand Exposed! No Longer Confined to contain a bulb and only function being. Gather Illumination into One spot and conduct heat away safely. LED’s allow the fixtures to be moulded into a range of shapes, contain many features in one unit. This panel discussion will explore how these new fixtures can be used to enhance your show and help you fill your rig with art pieces that create amazing visuals both up in your rig as well as throw light onto the stage. The panel will also provide an industry perspective on the market demand for aesthetic lighting fixtures, trends and innovations and challenges and opportunities in manufacturing aesthetic lighting fixtures.

Synopsis:The live events industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the integration of automation, rigging, and emerging technologies in sound and lighting. This panel discussion will explore the latest trends and innovations in these areas, and how they're revolutionizing the way events are designed, produced, and executed. Our expert panellists will share insights on - the benefits of automation and rigging in live events, including improved safety, efficiency, and creative possibilities and the latest advancements and future trends in sound and lighting technologies being applied to live events to enhance the attendee experience. This panel discussion will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge for event producers, designers, and technicians looking to leverage the latest technologies to create innovative and engaging live events.

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