Michael Gastala

Sound engineer based out of Chicago with experience in various concentrations of audio, always willing to collaborate with artistic minds.

RECORDING, EDITING, AND LOCATION SOUND

Recordings of classical music include:

The Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra, Classical Symphony Orchestra, CUBE Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, The Protege Philharmonic, The Rembrandt Chamber Players, The Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra

Recent sound editing projects include:

Fangoria's Dreadtime Stories, Truth and Life Dramatized Audio Bible, The Word of Promise: Next Generation

Location sound projects:

Comedy web series expected to launch its first episode before the end of 2013

RADIO

Executive Producer of the WGN Radio Theatre on WGN AM720 Saturday and Sunday nights at 11:00PM - 2:00AM.

Executive Producer of Hollywood 360. Hollywood 360 is a syndicated radio show heard every week on great radio stations from coast-to-coast. Hollywood 360 is a showcase for “everything entertainment” from the golden age of Hollywood right up to today’s most current headlines.

ACADEMIA

Adjunct Faculty at Columbia College Chicago, teaching Audio Production I and Live Sound Recording

Part-Time Studio Scheduling Coordinator for Columbia College Audio Arts & Acoustics Studio

Guest Lecturer for Columbia College Chicago's CCAP (Center for Community Arts Partnerships) Audio Insight program