Soundpainting Level 1 Intensive + Certification (Paris)

With Walter Thompson, François Jeanneau and Claude Whipple

Get the foundations of Soundpainting in four focused days, then step straight into certification and a public performance with the creator of the language.

Format & Faculty

• Thu–Fri (Oct 23–24): Core training with Claude Whipple — fast-track Level 1 fundamentals (syntax, key signs, ensemble flow) with plenty of guided practice.

• Sat–Sun (Oct 25–26): Certification weekend with Walter Thompson and François Jeanneau — coaching, Level 1 certification assessments, and a public showing.

What you’ll gain

• A solid, practical command of the Level 1 signs and syntax

• Real-time ensemble experience (music focus; open to other disciplines)

• Individual feedback from Walter & François

• An opportunity to certify at Level 1 and perform publicly
  

Who it’s for

Musicians, conductors, educators, actors/performers new to Soundpainting or seeking a structured entry point. No prior Soundpainting required.

Practical info

• Dates: Thu–Sun, October 23–26, 2025

• Venue: Le Pavillon de la Sirène, 20 Rue Dareau, 75014 Paris

• Language: English (FR-friendly)

• Certification: Optional Level 1 assessment over the weekend

• Funding: Organized with Realtime Music (Qualiopi-certified) — AFDAS and employer training budgets may cover institutional registrations

• Places: Limited to ensure hands-on coaching