CLEVELAND — The Center for Arts-Inspired Learning in Cleveland is a nonprofit that uses music to uplift and celebrate youth.
The center offers free music lessons to Cleveland residents and CMSD students starting in the 3rd grade. The classes are five days a week at the Thurgood Marshall Recreation Center, Cudell Recreation Center, and Studio 105, located at the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning.
In October, Sheffia Randall-Nickerson, the organization’s CEO and president, was on Good Morning Cleveland to discuss the Play It Forward! Cleveland musical instrument drive. It was a collaboration between the Assembly for the Arts, the Cleveland City Council, The Cleveland Orchestra, Famicos Foundation, Happy Dog, The Music Settlement, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
“The goal of Play It …