Tag: nathan schmit
Support Systems-Building Relationships with Students in Residential Treatment
by Andre Hallman (DJ SYMPL), Youth On Record nschmit@coloradomusicbuzz.com Hello, my name is Andre Hallman. My growth from childhood to adulthood was not the most pleasant experience. The main reason for that is I did not have support systems growing up. As my life was going on, I was at the point of giving up–it […]
What Music Means to Me
Third Way Students Share Their Thoughts; and in Doing so, are Brilliant by Nathan Schmit nschmit@coloradomusicbuzz.com Recently, Flobots.org began programming at Third Way Center in Lowry, and like all the youth that we work with, the students at Third Way have inspired us to no end. In just two weeks, these amazing young people have […]
Youth on Record Students Attend Workshop as Guests of Mega-Producer, Ill Gates
by Nathan Schmit and Andre Hallman nschmit@coloradomusicbuzz.com Ill Gates, electronic music heavyweight, graced the Denver art scene last week, hosting his highly acclaimed workshop, Ill Methodology, to a packed room at the Global DJ Academy. Gates and his Ill Methodology workshop have toured the world instructing the budding electronic music scene in such areas as […]
How Music Influenced My Life-A Students Story
by Andre Hallman nschmit@coloradomusicbuzz.com Hello world. My name is Andre. I am 18 years old, and my life has taken me through many ups and downs, but pain is motivation, and that’s the reason I am the way I am today. Throughout my life I have always been attracted to the sounds and styles […]
Youth on Record-Student Albums
The Culmination of a Semester by Nathan Schmit nschmit@coloradomusicbuzz.com Each quarter, Youth on Record (YOR) instructors ask our students to consider what images and words shape their personal identity. How do they feel about themselves? How do they want people to see them? This process is part of a ten-week music production course, which culminates […]
Youth On Record
by Jenn Cohen As the number of CMB readers continues to grow, I want to take a step back and introduce Youth On Record youthonrecord.org to anyone who is not familiar with their program and their monthly column. YOR is the newest Flobots.org program, operating music programs in residential treatment facilities around Colorado. Students are […]
Recent Comments…