On April 2 & 3, 2016, the Music Legacy Project reached an incredible milestone by recording tracks at The Recording Conservatory of Austin in collaboration with musicians from the Grammy-award winning band Grupo Fantasma. Perched in the Westlake hills with a breathtaking view of a sea of green, it definitely felt more like a […]
Fox 7 News recently covered the Music Legacy Project recording session. See the video above.
PRESS RELEASE April 5, 2016 Contact Person: Carl Settles 512-917-2551, carl@e4youth.org E4 Youth’s Shadow the Pros Summer Program What: Applications for Summer Shadow Experiences Open When: April 4 – May 1, 2016 Where: Online at e4youth.org/ Summer Job Shadow Applications Open for Young Creatives In Austin “This opportunity came to me at a time where […]
PRESS RELEASE March 31, 2016 Contact Person: Carl Settles 512-917-2551, carl@e4youth.org E4 Youth Music Legacy Project What: Local high school youth record EP When: April 2 – 3, 2016, 9AM – 5PM Where: The Recording Conservatory of Austin, 4615 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730 Youth Collaborate with Grammy Award Winning Musicians Austin-area youth are […]
Video shot and edited by E4 Youth alumni Damian Flores Last Saturday, March 26, 2016, The Music Legacy Project came together to put the finishing touches on their songs as they head for the studio on April 2nd and 3rd to collaborate with Grammy award winning musicians on their upcoming EP. Our student musicians […]
SXSW is well known for three different categories. Music, Interactive, and Film. Scoring a Gold badge gets you into Interactive and Film, and that was more than enough for me. My first day on the scene started with me waiting in line for quite a bit of time. But after that, a whole new world […]
Thanks to E4 Youth, My legs wanted to commit suicide during my spring break. Through the program Youth Media Project, E4 Youth gave me and my friends the amazing opportunity to explore South by Southwest with gold badges. We saw spectacular films, listened to amazing keynote speakers, and probably walked the distance of a marathon. […]
During SXSW 2016, I had an amazing time taking in the loud music. Despite being under 21 and barely getting into venues; I still managed to snatch a few interviews with some of the artists performing in town! I first met was electro pop duo SIGNY, official showcasing artists for SXSW. Long time internet friends […]
Every 72 hours, gun violence occurs in the United States. A total of 53,143 gun related incidents happened last year in 2015. Approximately 45 of them occurred on higher education establishments according to the Huffington Post. In Texas, there were an estimated two college campus shootings. One in which took place on the same day of […]
This is a video summing what our week at SXSW was like, with the trade shows, job fairs, conventions, screenings, and street entertainment. With all four days I was able to go, it was the most we could fill in. Not shown in the video we watched a screening of “Black” and two episodes of […]