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MENTORING IN MUSIC PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE FOR SEATTLE’S YOUNG RECORDING ARTISTS ages 14-25
Introducing: the story (episode 1)
In this first episode of our video revamp of The Story, singer-songwriter Cal Constellation shares her Totem Star experience—impactful collaboration with mentors and access to a professional recording environment. As she takes her next big step moving from Seattle, she shares how Totem Star has helped her find community, safety, and a place to grow and thrive as a young musician.
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Mission
Totem Star supports a diverse community of young recording artists learning music and life skills through mentorship and meaningful relationships. Our work in the studio and on the stage fosters growth in collaboration, leadership, and self-identity.
Vision
Totem Star envisions a more just society where all young people have access to music learning opportunities and youth voice is championed in support of healthy, engaged, and productive young people using music as a universal language.
HEAR FROM OUR ARTISTS!
Totem Star Artist, Reitor (singer/performer) - (October 2025)
“Totem Star has shaped me by giving me the tools, mentorship, and community to grow both my artist style and my stage confidence.”
Lutra - Studio Shadow after a day with our Mentors (October 2025)
“I felt at home and comfortable with all of the mentors right away. (…) It’s hard for me to find other young people who are passionate about music, so meeting all these other artists made me feel hopeful!”
Totem Star Artist, Meher (singer/songwriter) - (September 2025)
“Totem star has redefined what i consider a community. i have been welcomed not only as a creative but also as an individual.”
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