Life House Duluth has purchased a building just across 1st Ave which they call “The Imaginarium”.
DULUTH, Minn-. A new music recording studio may soon open in Duluth’s Hillside, but it hopes to provide an outlet for homeless and at-risk youth.
Life House Duluth has purchased a building just across 1st Ave which they call “The Imaginarium”.
They raised $20,000 at a mental health action concert last month.
They only need another $10,000 to turn the basement into a studio for the kids in their program to record songs, poetry, or any other recorded art they want to perform for their own. ‘Express.
“Being homeless or trafficked creates a tremendous amount of trauma in someone’s life,” said Jordon Johnson, executive director of Life House.
“I think music and the arts are a great way to process some of what’s going on in anyone’s life, but especially our young people like, it’s a fruitful creative outlet,” a- he declared.
According to Johnson, music is already an important way for young people to share stories and experiences at their youth center on First Street.
Their celebration of success event Thursday at the DECC will also serve as a fundraiser for the recording studio.
