Welcome to The Ringling College Studio Labs, the first commercial and academic film and post-production facility of its kind in the state of Florida.
Spanning the length of a city block, our 36,000-square-foot complex is home to five professional, acoustically-isolated soundstages, two of them offering 8,400 square feet each; as well as 5,000 square feet of post-production space complete with editing suites, recording studio, Foley stage, Color Grading suite, 7.1 mix room and a 18 seat Dolby ATMOS® Dub Stage. Soundstages (A, C, and D) and the post-production facility are available for commercial use.
Nick Palladino, Sound Designer
Nick Palladino is an award-winning and internationally recognized sound designer and the founder of NPALL Audio. For over 30 years, he has attracted, executed, and completed countless films, television programs, commercials, radio spots, music videos, concerts, and more. In addition, he has over eight years of teaching experience at a private university, where he created a curriculum based on decades of accolades in the industry and implementing a hands-on-learning environment. Palladino is an expert at Immersive audio mixing including Dolby ATMOS. He served as board of governor, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), co-chair, producer/engineer wing, and advisory board, AET/MOT program, Belmont University, Nashville, TN. He currently resides in Sarasota, FL.
Troy Logan, Sound Designer & Location Audio Engineer
Troy Logan is an award-winning, Sarasota-based sound designer and location audio engineer. Since graduating from his alma mater, Ringling College of Art and Design in 2022, Logan founded TroyLo Sounds, a one-stop shop for location and post-audio services in Sarasota. Logan is an Avid Certified Pro Tools Specialist whose work spans numerous narrative features, documentaries, and commercials.
Troy Logan, Sound Designer & Location Audio Engineer
Troy Logan is an award winning Sarasota-based sound designer and location audio engineer. Since graduating from his alma mater, Ringling College of Art & Design, in 2022, Logan founded TroyLo Sounds, the one stop shop for location and post audio services in Sarasota. Logan is an Avid Certified Pro Tools Specialist who’s work spans numerous narrative features, documentaries and commercials.
In addition to accessing state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and expertise, producers and crews have the opportunity to work with Ringling’s talented students on production, and/or post-production, if desired. The Ringling College Studio Labs offers a groundbreaking initiative with a two-fold outcome: students are introduced to the film industry with a hands-on, interactive learning approach; professionals who utilize these facilities have the option to add talented, hard working students to their crew.
Learn more about Ringling College’s Film program.
Book a tour with us: studiolabs@ringling.edu
See what we’ve been up to.
Connect with us:
In addition to accessing state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and expertise, producers and crews have the opportunity to work with Ringling’s talented students on production, and/or post-production, if desired. The Ringling College Studio Labs offers a groundbreaking initiative with a two-fold outcome: students are introduced to the film industry with a hands-on, interactive learning approach; professionals who utilize these facilities have the option to add talented, hard working students to their crew.
Learn more about Ringling College’s Film program.
Book a tour with us: studiolabs@ringling.edu
See what we’ve been up to.
Connect with us:
Ringling College of Art and Design is committed to fostering relationships within our community and providing educational opportunities.
“Many students go through their entire educational experience without any exposure to the abundance of opportunities in creative careers. We feel so fortunate at Ringling College to have such incredible facilities in which we can help inspire the next generations of creative storytellers.”
Dr. Larry R. Thompson, President, Ringling College of Art and Design
Through community outreach programs, local high school students have had the opportunity to attend week-long workshops at the Ringling College Studio Labs, as well as the College’s PreCollege summer program, and Teen Studios. It is our commitment to continue to identify and create opportunities for students in our community.
Since its founding, Sarasota has been known as a cultural mecca. We are a town of art, history, food, and music from all across the globe. Attracting people from all over the world, the jewel of Florida’s “Culture Coast” offers world renowned beaches, art galleries and museums, tourist attractions, national parks, and so much more.
Every year, the city hosts the Sarasota Film Festival, bringing international film and cinematic events to the community.
Since its founding, Sarasota has been known as a cultural mecca. We are a town of art, history, food, and music from all across the globe. Attracting people from all over the world, the jewel of Florida’s “Culture Coast” offers world renowned beaches, art galleries and museums, tourist attractions, national parks, and so much more.
Every year, the city hosts the Sarasota Film Festival, bringing international film and cinematic events to the community.
See what we’ve been up to
The Ringling College Studio Labs
1334 Dr. Martin Luther King Way
Sarasota, FL 34234
studiolabs@ringling.edu
Ringling College of Art + Design
2700 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234-5895
info@ringling.edu
(941) 351-5100