Boys and Girls Club gets new studio thanks to Panic at the Disco
Boys and Girls Club gets new studio thanks to Panic at the Disco
The Boys and Girls Club in Henderson unveiled a generous gift Sunday, allowing kids there to explore their musical passions.
Jeremy Chen reports.
GIFT TODAY THAT WILL HELP KIDSEXPLORE MUSIC.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER JEREMYCHEN SHOWS YOU HOW ONE FAMOUSSINGER IS GETTING INVOLVED.IT'S AN EXCITING TIME FOR THEKIDS HERE AT THE BOYS AND GIRLSCLUB IN HENDERSON AND IT'S ALLTHANKS TO A LASV EGAS NATIVEWHO'S VERY WELL-KNOWN FORMUSIC.((NATS DRUMS)) DRUM LICKS AREON DISPLAY- INSIDE THISBRAND-NEW STUDIO.IT'S A BRAND-NEW ADDITION TOTHE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB INHENDERSON.DEMELLE COOLEY, ATTENDS LOCALBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB 'IT'S LIKEAN EXPENSIVE NEW TOY.I JUST CAN'T WAIT TO UNWRAP ITAND START PLAYING WITH.IT'S SOMETHING DIFFERENT, IT'SREVOLUTIONARY.DEMELLE COOLEY HAS COME TO THEBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB FOR THEPAST TWO AND A HALF YEARS.HE'S PASSIONATE ABOUT MUSIC ANDIS EXCITED TO BE IN THE STUDIO."I'M CONSCIOUS ABOUT THE WAY ISOUND OVER MICS WHEN I'MRECORDING MUSIC AND I JUST FEELTHE STUDIO WAS MADE POSSIBLETHROUGH THE EFFORTS OF BRENDANURIE FROM PANIC AT THE DISCOAND A HALF MILLION DOLLARSDONATION FROM STATE FARM.IT WILL BE EQUIPPED WITHINSTRUMENTS WORTH ABOUT TENTHOUSAND DOLLARS.BRENDON URIE, PANIC AT THEDISCO "I CAN TELL YOU RIGHTNOW, IF I HAD THESE TOOLS ATYOUR AGE, THE BAND WOULD HAVETAKEN OFF WHEN I WAS 12.YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO GET ASPED-UP VERSION OF WHAT I GOT."THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB SAYSIT'S ANOTHER WAY- TO BE APOSITIVE INFLUENCE ON CHILDRENWHO HAVE NO PLACE ELSE TO GOAFTER SCHOOL.ANDY BISCHEL, CEO BOYS ANDGIRLS CLUB OF SOUTHERN NEVADA"WE KNOW IF THEY SPEND TIMEWITH US, GREAT OUTCOMES HAPPENSO THAT MUSIC COMPONENT ISBIG LEAGUES.IT'S LIKE AN OPEN DOOR AND IT'SA WIDE-OPEN DOOR FOR ME TO JUSTWALK THROUGH.IT'S AMAZING" LOOKLIVE OUT THEBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB SAYS THEYHOPE TO HAVE THE STUDIOOPERATIONAL WITHIN THE MONTH-ONCE THEY HIRE TEACHERS.JEREMY CHEN 13 ACTION NEWS.LOOKING FOR A NEW SPOT TO
