LAA's mission is to advance the live audio profession with contemporary, convenient, and cost-effective training.
We blend the the art of music with the science of sound.
Online, on-demand audio training
Learn to mix live audio
LAA serves musicians, beginning sound people, audio technicians, worship leaders, teachers, and more - anyone who is involved with audio systems.
Learn in the comfort of your own home - at your own pace
LAA Core Courses give you the foundation for lasting success. Take specialized courses to polish your craft.
Sample pretest question for Core Mixing
Try a lesson out and take our pretests to see if the LAA is a perfect fit for you!
Welcome to The Live Audio Academy! Our mission is to provide the best online, on-demand audio education for all who use live audio systems. We provide personalized audio training, utilizing specialized teaching processes, advanced content delivery, and student projects that focus on your daily tasks in live audio.
Whether you are new to live audio or a seasoned pro who teaches live audio to others, The Live Audio Academy has something for you. From free Sound Advice Podcasts and Teacher's Lounge Blog posts to paid courses, you can find the information you need at the price that is right for you.
Your personalized audio training is available for immediate download to your computer, where you have full control over use of your training materials. We can also send you a DVD of the course materials, which is great if you have a slow internet connection.
Follow us on Twitter or Facebook! We post announcements for new Sound Advice Podcast topics, Teacher's Lounge Blog posts, and courses. You will also get helpful audio tips and tricks. Use the icons to the right of the navigation bar above to sign up.
Feel free to contact us with any questions. We look forward to being a partner in your live audio education!
