Did you know that the Bay Area has a deeply rooted history in electronic music? Join us as we delve deep into the captivating past and present of electronic music and synthesizers in the Bay.

Renowned synth pioneer Suzanne Ciani will lead us on a journey through the evolution of sound with a special performance and conversation, alongside other technologists in the scene like John M. Chowning, American composer, musician, and professor best known for his work at Stanford University, the founding of CCRMA - Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics in 1975. From analog beginnings to digital innovation, discover how the Bay Area has shaped and been shaped by the innovative world of synthesizers and sonic creativity.

Mission Synths will also have various synthesizers on display for attendees to demo and check out.

Co-presented by Noise Pop.