The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts

The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts Learn Audio Engineering, Video Production, A/V Technology. Working in the entertainment industry can be exciting and rewarding.

Whether you want to work behind the scenes or in front of a microphone or camera, the education you receive at Sheffield can help you in this highly competitive industry. Sheffield Recordings was established in 1968. In 1975, we began hosting audio workshops, and in 1995, we started the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts. Since that time, we’ve expanded to a 20,000 square foot facility con

taining world-class audio and video facilities. If you’re thinking about a career in audio, video, technology or broadcasting, we invite you to take a look at The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts.

09/06/2025

Step into your future career in audio, video, and technology! Join us for the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts Studio Showcase. This is your exclusive chance to tour our professional studios, meet the instructors who are leaders in the industry, and get a clear roadmap for starting your career. Don't miss out on this opportunity—space is limited. RSVP now to secure your spot! https://hubs.la/Q03H7vK90

Come see the future of filmmaking!Join us for the VideoWorks Graduation Showcase on Monday, September 22, at 6 p.m. at t...
09/05/2025

Come see the future of filmmaking!

Join us for the VideoWorks Graduation Showcase on Monday, September 22, at 6 p.m. at the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts. This event is free and open to the public and is a fantastic opportunity to see the incredible work from our latest VideoWorks class.

You'll get to see the premiere screening of their final films, including special projects with two amazing local bands and the nonprofit Beyond Video. The evening will also include a meet and greet with the filmmakers, a Q&A session, and some special announcements you won't want to miss.

See you there!

Start your career in video, audio, and technology at the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts!Join us for our Stud...
09/03/2025

Start your career in video, audio, and technology at the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts!

Join us for our Studio Showcase where you can tour our professional studios, meet our experienced instructors, and learn how we can help you start a new career. See firsthand where you'll create and innovate!

RSVP today—https://hubs.la/Q03GKt6T0

We’re so proud of our VideoWorks students, who used their skills for good! They set up a free portrait studio to make su...
09/03/2025

We’re so proud of our VideoWorks students, who used their skills for good! They set up a free portrait studio to make sure every Sheffield graduate walks away with a professional headshot. It was incredible to see them give back to the community and help their peers start the next chapter with confidence.

At the end of the day, Sheffield is just as much of a career readiness school as it is an art school! Every student will...
08/26/2025

At the end of the day, Sheffield is just as much of a career readiness school as it is an art school! Every student will leave Sheffield with a great experience, an understanding of the recording arts, and the knowledge of how to maintain a career in their field!

Dreaming of a career in music, film, or live events? It's time to turn that dream into a reality! ✨Join us for the Sheff...
08/22/2025

Dreaming of a career in music, film, or live events? It's time to turn that dream into a reality! ✨

Join us for the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts' Fall Studio Showcase on Saturday, September 20. This is your chance to get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the industry, and it's completely free!

What to expect:

* Tour our 20,000+ sq ft facility: Explore our state-of-the-art studios and sound stages, including our professional-grade consoles and video production equipment.
* Meet our elite instructors: Learn directly from seasoned pros who have worked with artists like Lil' Durk and Megan thee Stallion.
* See a career in action: Get a live demonstration of what a day in the life of a video production, audio engineering, or A/V technology professional looks like.
* Secure your future: You'll have the opportunity to reserve a seat in a class right at the event!

Don't miss this opportunity to take the first step toward the career you've always wanted. Tag a friend who needs to see this!

🗓️ Date: Saturday, September 20
📍 Location: The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts

Ready to get started? Tap the link below to learn more!
https://hubs.la/Q03F22MB0

A huge shoutout to  for the incredible experience! Our VideoWorks students had a fantastic time working with a real clie...
08/22/2025

A huge shoutout to for the incredible experience! Our VideoWorks students had a fantastic time working with a real client and getting the hands-on experience they need to jumpstart their careers in video production.

This class is getting ready to graduate, and while we’ll miss them, we can’t wait to see all the amazing things they’ll do next. The future of video production is bright!

08/21/2025

Nostalgia is in the air! 🚁 We teamed up with the legendary Beyond Video to bring a special project to life. This incredible drone shot, filmed by a talented Sheffield alumni, is just a sneak peek. If you love the smell of classic movie cases and the feeling of wandering through a video store, you're not going to want to miss this. The full project is dropping soon!

What an incredible time with the brilliant minds at  ! 🎧 This field trip was not just a chance to get our hands on some ...
08/20/2025

What an incredible time with the brilliant minds at ! 🎧 This field trip was not just a chance to get our hands on some incredible gear, but a crucial step in preparing our students for careers in the AV industry. The hands-on experience and real-world application of our classroom learning were invaluable. A huge thank you to the team at Harford Sound for having us—we can’t wait to see you again soon!

Need a professional headshot for your career? Want to have a fun time with props, cameras, and pals? Well, On August 27t...
08/18/2025

Need a professional headshot for your career? Want to have a fun time with props, cameras, and pals? Well, On August 27th, the VideoWorks class will be photographing professional headshots for free!!! Come any time from 10:00am to 1:00 pm to get your picture taken!

08/15/2025

Thinking about a career in film or video? Skip the textbook and come learn on a real-world set! The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts is opening up its VideoWorks production shoots to anyone who wants to learn the ropes of video production.

This isn't just about watching—it's about doing. You'll get hands-on experience with professional equipment, work with a crew, and see exactly what goes into creating a high-quality video from start to finish. Plus, it's a great way to meet others who are just as passionate about creating as you are.

The best part? It's completely free. All you need is a willingness to learn.

Ready to start your journey? RSVP for our next shoot by scanning the QR code or following this link:
https://hubs.la/Q03C-HcS0

Address

13816 Sunnybrook Road
Phoenix, MD
21131

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14106287260

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