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Colorful Noise: Sound Sessions
- Ages:
- 12+
- Cost:
- $5 per participant (plus fees)
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About This Program
Join Nigel Malone, a professional producer and engineer, for a hands-on beat making and music production masterclass presented by Colorful Noise. This workshop is open to all levels, offering aspiring producers an in-depth look at the creative and technical process behind professional sound.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of audio engineering and mixing, explore industry-standard tools and software, and discover techniques for sampling, arranging, and beat production. It's a chance to refine your sound, build your skills, and connect with other local artists and producers in a collaborative, creative environment.
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About The Instructor
Nigel Malone, known as NXGXL, is a multi-talented artist, producer, and audio engineer. in 2020, he founded Colorful Noise, a music production company. Nigel made a name for himself in the Charlotte music scene during his Mallard Creek High School years, performing at renowned venues such as the Fillmore and the AMCS Bodega. Seeking to expand his musical knowledge, he attended "SAE," a professional audio engineering school in Atlanta, where he worked in major studios alongside renowned musical professionals such as Mike Will Made It, Big K.R.I.T., and Schoolboy Q. In 2019, Nigel returned to Charlotte and is hosting an introduction to audio engineering master class for middle schoolers at Wilson STEM Academy. With his expertise in music production and audio engineering, Nigel is making a mark in the growing Queen City music scene.
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