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October 16, 2018

Recording Academy® at the New World Center

Recording Academy at NWC
Left to Right: Jimmy Douglass, Ed Cherney, Maureen Droney and Tom Lorde-Alge

On September 20 the Florida Chapter and the Producers & Engineers Wing of the Recording Academy® presented Up Close and Personal with Ed Cherney at the New World Center. Mr. Cherney is a multiple Grammy Award-winning engineer, and throughout his career has worked with artists such as Bonnie Raitt, The Rolling Stones, Wynton Marsalis, Iggy Pop, Bette Midler, Eric Clapton, Wynonna, Buddy Guy, Jackson Browne, Lenny Kravitz, Ry Cooder, Keb’ Mo and Bob Dylan.

Ed Cherney at NWC
Ed Cherney and Maria Elisa Ayerbe

Mr. Cherney’s Lecture at New World Center

In a conversation with moderator Maria Elisa Ayerbe, an audio engineer who has worked on Grammy Award- and Latin Grammy Award-nominated albums, Mr. Cherney spoke to a room of fellow engineers and other members of the Florida Chapter about his long career, experiences working with various artists and the early beginnings of the Producers & Engineers Wing of the Recording Academy®, which he helped start and has now grown to over 6,000 members in less than 25 years.

Ed Cherney at NWC
Ed Cherney and Maria Elisa Ayerbe

2018-19 Events at the New World Center

This lecture kicked off the third-party events season at the New World Center for the 2018-19 season and represents the fourth time the New World Center worked with repeat client, the Florida Chapter of the Recording Academy®. 

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The gramophone statuette and logos are registered trademarks of The Recording Academy® and are used under license. 

Photos courtesy of Rodrigo Varela for Wire Image/Recording Academy.

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