Studio Consultations & Lessons

Consultation & Lesson Cost

  • $75 per hour for off-site (in home or studio) consultations
    • 2 hour minimum required
  • $75 per hour for in-store training (1 hour minimum)

    Marin County & Sonoma County Areas

    If you live out of the area and are interested in having a home or studio consultation, please contact us to discuss your needs. Occasionally we can travel outside of the service area, however, additional fees may apply.

    Marin County/ San Rafael Area
    Tim Biedron is an engineer and producer with 20 years experience working in recording and live show production. He has worked with countless artist from the entire scope of the music industry. His background in recording and audio engineering led him from working in numerous commercial recording studios to engineering live sound in an extensive host of music venues all over the country. Tim has multiple certifications and accreditations from different companies including: Ableton, Apple (Logic X & GarageBand), Allen & Heath, Presonus, ProTools, Korg, Roland, Universal Audio and many others. If you are just starting out with your own project studio, want to further your knowledge in recording and mixing or if you just want to get better at mixing your band live, Bananas own Tim Biedron is here to help get you where you want to go.

    Tim Biedron is able to provide software setup and training for all the major DAW software systems including, but not limited to Ableton, Pro Tools, Logic, Studio One, Garageband and more. He can also assist with installation of plug-in’s, gear acclimation and integration and troubleshooting when you hit a “glitch” in your studio.

    He is available Tuesday through Saturday for on-site lessons at the San Rafael store. Off-site consults and lessons are arranged as needed directly with Tim. Contact him to find out more!

    Sonoma County Areas

    Sonoma County/ Santa Rosa Area
    **On-site training and assistance will be available in the Sonoma County and Santa Rosa area soon - stay tuned or contact Bananas At Large if you have questions!


    Consultations & Lessons Policies

    Store appointments and off-site home or studio consultations are all paid in advance to confirm the appointment. A 48 hour cancellation policy is strictly applied. Any necessary cancellations or rescheduling must be 48 hours or more ahead.

    Once your scheduled appointment is agreed upon with the technician and payment has been received, you will receive a confirmation of the appointment and a reminder 3 days prior to the appointment.

    To schedule an on site (at the store) Book Online Here!

    To schedule an off-site consultation with Tim for the Marin County area, please contact him at the contact info below:

    Bananas At Large San Rafael
    1654 2nd Street
    San Rafael, CA 94901
    (415) 457-7600 | Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm
    tim.b@bananas.com