Heritage Subfest 2023 (A Chief Bonehead Class) - November 10 and 11, Hope, AR

11/10/2023 01:00 PM - 11/11/2023 05:00 PM CT

Admission

$150.00

Location

Klipsch Museum Visitor Center and Roy's Lab
Hope, AR

Summary

Come listen and learn about the four sizes of Klipsch Heritage subwoofers scheduled for release in Spring 2024. These subwoofers were designed by Chief Engineer and Bonehead Roy Delgado, Jr., using his patented horn-loaded, vented design. Attendees will be among the first to listen to all four subs, with an array of Klipsch Heritage speakers, all set up as Roy intended. Mike Dyer, Klipsch Heritage Brand Ambassador, will assist Roy with the class and presenting on All Things Heritage. Jim Hunter, Curator of the Klipsch Museum of Audio History has been digging through the archives on PWK's quest to dig deeper. Also planning to attend special guest, Tommy Jacobs, President of Sales and Marketing - The Americas, Premium Audio Co.

Description

Sūbfest ‘23

WHEN: Friday November 10, 2023 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and Saturday, November 11th, all day. Dinner provided by Chief Bonehead Friday night · Class is strictly limited to 30 attendees, so register NOW! Class will be divided into smaller groups for sessions at the Engineering Lab at the Klipsch Hope Plant.

WHERE: HOPE, ARKANSAS (Engineering Lab and Museum Facilities)

WHAT: Understanding the basics of subwoofer speakers - direct vs. horn-loaded and Introduction to the four new Klipsch Heritage subwoofers by Klipsch Group, Inc. Chief Engineer and Klipsch Museum Board of Trustees Chair, Roy Delgado, Jr.; All Things Klipsch Heritage by the official Klipsch Heritage Brand Ambassador, Mike Dyer; and history presentation by Klipsch Museum of Audio History Curator, Jim Hunter, on PWK's work on the bottom end (starting in the 1940s)

COST:

Current Sustaining Members: $150* per person CURRENT monthly and annual La Scala League, Cornwall Club, Heresy Guild, PWK Brigade, K-horn Club and Founder’s Circle and Honorary Members

Non-members: $300* per person. To become a member, go to www.klipschmuseum.org and click “Donate” then “Memberships”. Discounted class rate of $150 after you join any of the following ANNUAL membership levels: La Scala League ($1,000), Cornwall Club ($500), Heresy Guild ($200), and PWK Brigade level ($100)

*Membership dues and class fee are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law, consult your tax professional