FAQs

What is RESONATE about?

For those who produce podcasts, the goal of RESONATE is to help improve your craft in record time. For those who listen to podcasts or just love art, RESONATE is here to educate and entertain you.

I'm new to podcasting, is this for me?

Are you down to meet the producers of amazing podcasts? Do you want to know how your own beginner podcast could sound a million times better? Do you want to see live performances? Are you down to network with people and learn about more opportunities in podcasting? Maybe you should just get a ticket.

What does my ticket include?

Two days of workshop sessions and our pitch party. Two live performances. Complimentary access to Common House Richmond. Some light snacks. The opportunity to produce something that will become part of an art exhibit.

What's your refund policy?

All ticket sales for RESONATE are final.

I can't make it both days, is there a one-day pass?

All RESONATE tickets give you access to both days of the festival.

When will the full schedule be announced?

The majority of our lineup has been finalized (check it out here!), and any remaining sessions will be announced late August. Stay tuned to the ICA’s social media channels and the Community Media Center mailing list for the most up-to-date information.

Will live events be recorded?

Performances may be broadcast onto a mobile monitor in the ICA’s Forum, but they will not be recorded for later viewing. The RESONATE team is working hard to ensure the festival's first year provides the best in-person experience possible.

Where should I park?

Complimentary parking is available for this event in VCU’s QQ Lot located next to the ICA at 608 W Grace Street and in the EE Lot located at 609 W Grace Street. Spaces are limited. Additional street parking is available on Grace Street and Pine Street.

What exhibitions are on display at the ICA?

The ICA’s fall exhibition season includes dana washington-queen's Resume At the Point of Interruption (Gallery 1), Naima Green's I Keep Missing My Water (Galleries 2 + 3), and Rafael Domenech's The Medium is the Massage (Gallery 4).

Check out our Visit page for more information about gallery policies.

Are masks required?

In keeping with current CDC guidelines, visitors, staff, & volunteers, vaccinated as well as unvaccinated, are encouraged to wear masks at RESONATE. If you forget your mask, disposable masks are available at the front desk. Masks required in the auditorium.

What are your accessibility policies?

The ICA is accessible to those using wheelchairs or other mobility devices. All galleries and the auditorium are accessible by elevator, and there are designated handicapped parking spots in the lot. Our lower level has a mother’s room and a restroom with baby-changing facilities. If you need additional help to participate, just contact us at ica@vcu.edu.

My question wasn’t answered here. How can I reach you?

Prior to the event, please email us at icacmc@vcu.edu. If you have any questions while on site during the event, please go to the ICA’s front desk for information.