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Vol. IV | Ep. 2 – Andre Middleton and Friends of Noise

At the height of Black Lives Matter movement, Andre Middleton finds his passion for music and mentorship intersecting with his experience as a Black man. He finds purpose in helping underserved youth discover their voice, honing their skills in the technical and business aspects of live music production. Sarah speaks to Andre about his childhood in Brooklyn, the racial dynamics of living in Oregon, and the power of creative community engagement.Andre Middleton builds community via the arts. He is a founding member and the executive director of Friends of Noise as well as a board member of the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art. He is an avid motorcycle rider and an ardent advocate for youth empowerment.Grief Gratitude &amp; Greatness is hosted by Sarah Shaoul and is a production of Recursive Delete Audio/Visual in Portland, Oregon.This episode was produced &amp; edited by Jack Saturn, with additional production by Sarah. The music was by Samantha Jensen.This episode is sponsored by Lori Mason Design. When someone close to us dies, having a reminder of them that you can see everyday and keep close to you can be a great comfort. Lori crafts memorial quilts for the deceased, transforming their garments — their favorite Hawaiian shirts, their judge's robes, uniforms and other personal fabrics — into a piece of art that reflects their lives. Visit http://LoriMasonDesign.com/ to check out examples of how she honors each individual's unique life with her art.Grief Gratitude &amp; Greatness is the recipient of a 2020 grant from the Regional Arts &amp; Culture Council.If you appreciate the show, support us on Patreon!If you have a story of your own that you’d like to share or topics you’d like to hear more about, we’d love to hear from you! Call or text our show at 503-454-6646, or send us a message via the contact link on our website at https://griefgratitudegreatness.com/ .We're also on Instagram (@griefgratitudegreat) and Facebook.

At the height of Black Lives Matter movement, Andre Middleton finds his passion for music and mentorship intersecting with his experience as a Black man. He finds purpose in helping underserved youth discover their voice, honing their skills in the technical and business aspects of live music production. Sarah speaks to Andre about his childhood in Brooklyn, the racial dynamics of living in Oregon, and the power of creative community engagement.Andre Middleton builds community via the arts. He is a founding member and the executive director of <a href="https://friendsofnoise.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Friends of Noise</a> as well as a board member of the <a href="https://www.pica.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Portland Institute for Contemporary Art.</a> He is an avid motorcycle rider and an ardent advocate for youth empowerment.Grief Gratitude &amp; Greatness is hosted by <a href="http://sarahshaoul.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sarah Shaoul</a> and is a production of <a href="https://recdel.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Recursive Delete Audio/Visual</a> in Portland, Oregon.This episode was produced &amp; edited by Jack Saturn, with additional production by Sarah. The music was by Samantha Jensen.This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://www.lorimasondesign.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lori Mason Design</a>. When someone close to us dies, having a reminder of them that you can see everyday and keep close to you can be a great comfort. Lori crafts memorial quilts for the deceased, transforming their garments — their favorite Hawaiian shirts, their judge's robes, uniforms and other personal fabrics — into a piece of art that reflects their lives. Visit <a href="https://www.lorimasondesign.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://LoriMasonDesign.com/</a> to check out examples of how she honors each individual's unique life with her art.Grief Gratitude &amp; Greatness is the recipient of a 2020 grant from the <a href="https://racc.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Regional Arts &amp; Culture Council</a>.If you appreciate the show, support us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/griefgratitudegreatness" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a>!If you have a story of your own that you’d like to share or topics you’d like to hear more about, we’d love to hear from you! Call or text our show at 503-454-6646, or send us a message via the contact link on our website at <a href="https://griefgratitudegreatness.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://griefgratitudegreatness.com/</a> .We're also on Instagram (<a href="https://instagram.com/griefgratitudegreat" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@griefgratitudegreat</a>) and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/griefgratitudeandgreatness/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.

Andre Middleton Leads Youth To Activism Through Music

Andre Middleton joins us on the podcast. He is another Black Portlander doing big things in the city. He is the Executive Director of Friends of Noise. It is a non-profit whose mission is teach kids the technical skills to produce and put on events. They not only give them the tools to succeed, but they also build the events with them. When students show promise, they will help be in the pipeline for freelance work. Friends of Noise creates an ecosystem where kids learn how to put on events, they practice the skills, and then they get paid to do it. They do this to combat the nepotism and barriers to access that other communities often have to gain the skills to be successful. Learn more at our blog, podcast, and video playlist. Learn more about our partners: Iltopia Studios, Flossin Media, and Soul District Business Association. Support us on Patreon. Follow us on Social Media @PDXBlackRose Twitter - https://twitter.com/pdxblackrose Instagram - https://instagram.com/pdxblackrose Medium - https://medium.com/pdxblackrose Online Store - https://gumroad.com/blackrosepdx Leave a review and stars on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast, or any other places you listen to podcasts.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pdxblackrose/support

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-middleton-02bb6399/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Andre Middleton</a> joins us on the podcast. He is another Black Portlander doing big things in the city. He is the Executive Director of <a href="https://friendsofnoise.org/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Friends of Noise</a>. It is a non-profit whose mission is teach kids the technical skills to produce and put on events. They not only give them the tools to succeed, but they also build the events with them. When students show promise, they will help be in the pipeline for freelance work. Friends of Noise creates an ecosystem where kids learn how to put on events, they practice the skills, and then they get paid to do it. They do this to combat the nepotism and barriers to access that other communities often have to gain the skills to be successful. Learn more at our <a href="https://pdxblackrose.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">blog</a>, <a href="https://anchor.fm/pdxblackrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcast</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlOYR8clkhKwOnA5DTNRgnblOjjC04DUM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">video playlist</a>. Learn more about our partners: <a href="http://iltopia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Iltopia Studios</a>, <a href="http://flossinmedia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flossin Media</a>, and <a href="https://www.nnebaportland.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Soul District Business Association</a>. Support us on <a href="http://www.patreon.com/pdxblackrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. Follow us on Social Media @PDXBlackRose Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/pdxblackrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/pdxblackrose</a> Instagram - <a href="https://instagram.com/pdxblackrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/pdxblackrose</a> Medium - <a href="https://medium.com/pdxblackrose" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://medium.com/pdxblackrose</a> Online Store - <a href="https://gumroad.com/blackrosepdx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://gumroad.com/blackrosepdx</a> Leave a review and stars on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-rose-pdx-podcast/id1482657438?ign-mpt=uo%3D4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcast</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1YcVRYTC0hj0LR7pIZVGHY" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, and <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9lYzE3MDljL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcast</a>, or any other places you listen to podcasts.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/app</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/pdxblackrose/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/pdxblackrose/support</a>

Andre Middleton - Bring the Noise

He's one of the individuals behind the movement to create safe performance space for youth in Portland. A situation that's grown into workshops and educational opportunities for youth to have a greater understanding of and exposure to the business side and backline of performance and entertainment. We talk about the new tours set up starting in 2019 where Friends of Noise will do regular shows in different areas of the city, the advocacy and networking organization Music Portland and gaining resources to build the scene. Peep the latest episode of Klyph Notes featuring Andre Middleton.

He's one of the individuals behind the movement to create safe performance space for youth in Portland. A situation that's grown into workshops and educational opportunities for youth to have a greater understanding of and exposure to the business side and backline of performance and entertainment. We talk about the new tours set up starting in 2019 where Friends of Noise will do regular shows in different areas of the city, the advocacy and networking organization Music Portland and gaining resources to build the scene. Peep the latest episode of Klyph Notes featuring Andre Middleton.