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February 12
for a planned Zoom visit with Jim Anderson and Ulrike Schwartz! Hear about how Patricia Barber’s Grammy nominated album “Clique” was recorded and then mixed at Skywalker Sound.
You are invited to the Zoom meeting.
When: Feb 12, 2022 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtdOChrTwoH9EiSx9asDhtZTg2t5IMhAaa
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Read MoreOn Sunday, February 27, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Audeze (3412 S Susan St, Santa Ana, CA 92704 (Directions), Website: www.audeze.com Audeze is a pioneer in the Planar Magnetic technology that is known for its award winning headphones.
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate. Of course, wearing a mask and social distancing remain the basic rule.
Read MoreOn Sunday, March 13, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Manley Labs Address: 13880 Magnolia Ave, Chino, CA 91710 (Directions),
Website: www.Manley.com
Phone: (909) 627-4256
Visit Manley Labs in Chino with a personalized tour by EveAnna Manley herself. See for yourself the shop where most excellent hi-end equipment from microphones to headphone amplifiers are manufactured for your listening pleasure.
On Sunday, April 24, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Shelley’s Stereo & Video
Address: 22102 Clarendon Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (Directions)
Website: shelleysstereo.com
Phone: 1-818-716-8500
Our host Alon Moscovitch, his staff and invited industry representatives will demonstrate the latest products from Linn. The upgradable Klimax LP12 outfitted with the newly released Ekstatik cartridge and Radikal power supply will be featured. The Klimax 350 Ultimate Intelligent Loudspeaker, boasting the Organik DAC which has been referred to as The ULTIMATE DAC, includes the best of Linn’s in-house technologies designed to eliminate loss between you and the artist. For the places where cables can’t reach, Linn’s Series 3, which is an all-in-one wireless speaker, will be available to audition. Plus, the rack-mountable multi-zone Kustom DSM network music player will also be featured. Don’t miss this extraordinary event with this top-notch equipment for your listening pleasure.
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
On Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Sunny Components
Address: 1370 E. Cypress St, Covina, CA 917249 (Directions)
Website: http://sunnyaudiovideo.com/
Phone: 1-626-966-6259
Our host will be Sunil Merchant -audio component impresario.
Sunny’s will feature a new product line by Vinnie Rossi called Brama, and will also feature affordable systems by Hegel Music Systems and Technics.
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
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June 10-12
LA&OC Audio Society Enjoys T.H.E. Show at the Hilton Long Beach!!
The Los Angeles and Orange County Audio Society invites everyone to enjoy T.H.E. Show on June 10-12! When you order your tickets, all Society Members receive an additional $5 discount when you use the code: LAOCAS5. This Society code is applicable in addition to any other pre-sale discounts you may receive in advance or at the door. Please go to T.H.E. Show’s website noted below for your best deal on tickets and information on events and exhibitors.
http://thehomeentertainmentshow.com
Please feel free to identify yourself or wear your Lifetime Badge and enjoy T.H.E. Show’s Hospitality Suite to which members are invited. Use the code to enter.
Enjoy to the max,
Bob Levi
Chairman, Los Angeles and Orange County Audio Society
T.H.E. Show health and safety protocols are on the ticketing page if folks need details Additionally, T.H. E. Show asks and encourages people to please wear masks (extra masks and hand sanitizer will be available on site), to continue to socially distance, and for those who are vaccinated, if they wish to bring a copy of their vaccine records, that is most welcome. T H E Show is in compliance with county and state guidelines, and as such we do strongly encourage everyone to act safely and responsibly so a wonderful time can be enjoyed by all present.
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NEW NEW NEW
SATURDAY JULY 9
NEW NEW NEW – an immersive audio listening event in Los Angeles / Highland Park on Saturday, July 9th. The event is an exclusive, pre-release celebration of Jim Anderson and Ulrike Schwarz’s latest Immersive Audio recording called Gardenview (Immersive Edition). The audiophile husband-wife duo worked with Pomplamoose vocalist (global YouTube sensation) Nataly Dawn to create a captivating collection of flawless 5.1.4 mixes of standout singles from Nataly’s latest solo record Gardenview (album press release here). The tracks were recorded mostly live to create an unpolished feel, and the new immersive 3D mixes highlight every element throughout the vast soundscape. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy an all-encompassing listening experience in LemonTree Studios’s premiere PMC/Dolby Atmos Mix Room, which has an LCR of MB3-XBD-A monitoring, twotwoSub.2 for LFE channels and a selection of our Wafer on-wall monitors for all the surround and height channels, similar to the systems at Capitol Studios. The event will start around 4pm on July 9th (details to be shared upon confirmation).
Very limited event – respond immediatly to be added to the guest list!
More about Nataly Dawn: https://shorefire.com/roster/nataly-dawn
More about Jim Anderson & Ulrike Schwarz: http://andersonaudiony.com/
More about LemonTree Studios: https://www.lemontreestudios.la/
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
Sunday, August 21, 2-5 pm: The Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at The Source Audio/Video Design Group in Torrance (3035 Kashiwa St, Torrance, CA 90505).
As they have many times before for the society, our hosts, Steven and Jason Lord, will demonstrate top-of-the-line equipment in spaces custom designed to maximize your musical (and visual) enjoyment.
Listen to McIntosh, Audio Research, Michi, Sonus Faber, B&W, Focal, Moon by SimAudio, Naim, Marantz, Denon, JL Audio, ATC , HEDD Audio, Wisdom Audio, SAE, Rotel, Sony, Grado, Sennheiser, Audeze, Dan Clark Audio, Headamp, Woo Audio, Empire Ear, Ultimate Ear, Meze and other fine examples of high-end equipment that will allow those attending to make comparisons and/or just enjoy the music.
Well-known speaker designer and Society member Andrew Jones will handle the meeting’s seminar component, covering his professional experience with several manufacturers over the years. Learn what to look for (and listen for) in purchasing your next set of speakers.
Three systems have been set up which will allow participants to compare B&W, Sonus Farber and Focal speakers. A Brand Ambassador from each of these three brands will be available to answer your questions.
Personally selected CDs/SACDs will be part of a planned raffle and an extraordinary lunch will be served. Free parking is nearby. Guests, visitors, and new members are invited. For more information visit www.laocas.com or call LAOCAS President Allen Taylor at 1-714-299-150
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
On Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Common Wave HiFi
Address: 1451 E 4th St #106, Los Angeles, CA 90033 (Directions)
Website: commonwave.net
Phone: 1-213-277-4434
Parking is available and free. Guests, visitors, and members alike are invited.
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
Space will be limited and demos will be scheduled throughout the day. To reserve your spot, please contact Common Wave Hi-Fi at (213) 277-4434 or info@commonwave.net
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On Sunday, November 12, 2022 from 2-5 pm, the Los Angeles & Orange County Audio Society will hold its monthly meeting at Excel Audio
Address: 4678 Campus Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Directions)
Website:excelaudio.com
Phone: (919) 933-1599
Mike Rose will be our host.
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
29th Annual Society Gala
Sunday December 4, 2022
Time: 11:00 a.m. until we’re done!
At our 29th Annual Gala, the LAOCAS will present with the Founders Award, our highest honor!
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The Fifth Annual Audiophile Recordings of the Year Awards (ARIA), chaired by Dr. David Robinson, and the Fouth Annual presentation of the Carolyn and George Counnas Innovation Award will be announced! Of course, the President’s Award will be given to an outstanding member.
Join us at the Double Tree by Hilton Buena Park! 7000 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA 90620
Plan on showing a current Covid-19 vaccination record or a testing record that was completed within the prior 3 days to participate.
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