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WSDG

262 Martin Ave Highland, New York 12528

Six-time TEC Award winner Walters-Storyk Design Group | WSDG is an international firm specializing in architectural and acoustic design, consulting and engineering for acoustics, music production, entertainment, audio-visual and information systems.

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WALTERS-STORYK DESIGN GROUP | WSDG

Since 1969, WSDG has provided full service architectural design, acoustic consulting and engineering services specializing in implementation and integration of technology infrastructure in the built environment.

Our client’s projects include facilities for music and media production and broadcasting, performing arts complexes, multimedia teleconferencing centers, distance learning, residential entertainment spaces, houses of worship, industrial acoustical applications, product development, transportation facilities, sports venues, university campuses and numerous other types of projects.

WSDG also specializes in advanced audio-video production and information systems design, presentation systems and multichannel audio applications. Each of these applications may include acoustical measurements, programming, optimization, acceptance testing and owner training.

USA

John Storyk, principal architect and acoustician, and design partner Beth Walters head WSDG’s main office located in New York. They are both leaders in the field of acoustical and architectural design with over 3000 innovative professional audio and video facility design installations to their credit worldwide.

WSDG is committed to serving a global client base by operating offices in Argentina, Brazil and Switzerland, with representation in Miami, Mexico City, Beijing and San Francisco. Each regional center operates independently as a local competence center, building on WSDG’s global network, sharing projects, resources and expertise.

Argentina

The Argentina office, located in Buenos Aires, is headed by Sergio and Silvia Molho, both of whom are experienced audio and video engineers. Since 1994, the Argentinean office has lead WSDG’s marketing efforts in Latin America and Asia and contributes a variety of architectural design services for the group.

Brazil

The Brazil office, located in Belo Horizonte, is headed by Renato Cipriano, Grammy award winning audio engineer and civil engineer. Renato is a former student of John Storyk. Operating all across the country, the Brazilian office contributes design development expertise for the other offices.

Switzerland

The Switzerland office, located in Basel, is headed by Dirk Noy, M.Sc Physics and SAD Audio Engineering. Dirk is also a former student of John Storyk. The Switzerland office serves the local European media production and commercial audio industries and is also responsible for advanced acoustical modeling, simulation and auralization studies that are shared with the other WSDG offices.

The USA, Switzerland, Latin and Brazil offices work closely, contributing to the unique international style that has become WSDG’s trademark. While delivering cutting edge technology in the field of architectural acoustic design and analysis, combined with ergonomic and stylish interiors, WSDG defines their projects with environmentally conscious solutions. WSDG is proud to be considered at the forefront of our industry.

Leadership, Education

John Storyk as well as Dirk Noy and Renato Cipriano are popular lecturers at professional conventions and educational institutions and have developed the Acoustics curriculums at Full Sail and Ex’Pression College. John Storyk is Adjunct Professor at Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts; Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania; University of Colorado, Denver; and the Ex’Pression Center For New Media in San Francisco. Dirk Noy is Instructor for Acoustics and Specialized Audio Applications (Bachelor Degree) at SAE (School of Audio Engineering) in Zurich. Renato Cipriano is Instructor of Acoustics at IAV- Instituto de Áudio e Vídeo, in Săo Paulo.

Recent Projects

Recent high-end WSDG projects include Talking House Studios, San Francisco; Oven Studios for Alicia Keys; Roc the Mic for Juan Perez/Jay-Z; Le Poisson Rouge, a 21st Century performance venue in NY’s Greenwich Village; a home studio for top producer/engineer Yaron Fuchs and the Martin Scorsese Media Center at Cardinal Hayes High School in NYC.

Current Projects

Current projects include three major multi-media and large conference center design projects in Beijing, China; the Vatican-funded Pontificia Universidad Javeriana project in Bogotá, Colombia which will be South America’s largest high tech Digital Arts, Audio and Video Educational Building; MTV Latin Studios newest Facility, including Audio and Video Post Suites and TV Studios in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Continuing Legacy

WSDG is noted for working with legendary artists Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston, Bob Marley, Tracy Chapman, Goo Goo Dolls, Bruce Springsteen and feature film score composer/producer Carter Burwell. Past projects include: Integrated Studios, New York City; Jazz at Lincoln Center - under the direction of Wynton Marsalis; Mercury Records, Atlantic Records and SBK Records in New York; teleconferencing facilities for IBM and Cemex; Educational Campus Full Sail / Platinum Post, Orlando; a five studio complex for LA Studio's Margarita Mix; Crescendo Studios in San Francisco; a 900 seat sanctuary, professional recording studio and educational complex for Crossroads Tabernacle, Bronx, NY; and Bob Ludwig's Gateway Mastering.

International Projects

Additional international projects of note include Synchrosound’s eight studio complex in Malaysia; Pangu Hotel, seven star luxury hotel in Beijing;

In Argentina: Labor Department Auditorium, Buenos Aires, Fito Paez/Circo Beat Studios, Buenos Aires; Audio Artes, Costa Rica; Philippe Starck’s Faena/El Porteno, a luxury hotel, apartment and entertainment complex, Buenos Aires; Teatro Provincial de La Rioja, Argentina.

In Brazil: Theater for the Inhotim Museum; production and recording studios for top artists such as Skank, Ivete Sangalo, Jota Quest; studios for gospel artists like Cassiane (Reuel Studios) and Diante do Trono.

In Europe: Swiss Parliament Building and PostFinance Arena, Bern; Che Lab Studios, Zurich; UPC TV, Amsterdam; Mad Max Club, Basel; Sunshine Mastering, Vienna; VGTRK Kultura - public radio production studios, Moscow; Mach 2, Milan; Novartis Master Auditorium, Basel, Switzerland; Train Station St. Gallen, Switzerland; TSR Television Suisse Romande National Broadcaster, Geneva.

Hours of work

24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Locations

Please visit www.wsdg.com for our complete client list and contact:

In the US and Global: Beth Walters (beth.walters-storyk [at] wsdg.com)
In Latin America: Sergio Molho (sergio.molho [at] wsdg.com)
In Europe: Dirk Noy (dirk.noy [at] wsdg.com)
In Brazil: Renato Cipriano (renato.cipriano [at] wsdg.com)

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WSDG


Photo Gallery - Recent Projects

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  • The Allen Room (Jazz at Lincoln Center) - New York, NY
    The Allen Room (Jazz at
Lincoln Center) - New
York, NY
  • The Oven Studios (Alicia Keys) - New York, NY
    The Oven Studios (Alicia
Keys) - New York, NY
  • Trutone Mastering Labs - Orangeburg, NY
    Trutone Mastering Labs -
Orangeburg, NY
  • Diante do Trono - Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    Diante do Trono - Belo
Horizonte, Brazil

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Reviews

WSDG Overview Star OnStar OnStar OnStar OnStar On - 09/02/2009 11:54:36
Howard Sherman from NY
With top flight senior execs in New York, San Francisco, Europe, Brazil and Argentina, a list of credentials that stretches from Electric Lady Studios to the Jazz at Lincoln Center complex, it sounds like WSDG has got the street cred and technical chops to handle virtually any acoustic design challenge in the world.

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