Memphis Slim Collaboratory

Memphis Slim Collaboratory educate, support, and inspire the Memphis music community It all happens at the Memphis Slim Collaboratory.

In a city where blues gave birth to rock n' roll and R&B stepped before the beat to create soul, where do artist go to find the collaboration that made Memphis world renowned? The Memphis Slim Collaboratory is the city's only community gathering place where professionals of every genre can create and share music. Imagine the soundtrack throughout the city when classical musicians can compose along

side hip hop artists, rockers contribute their edge to opera singers, or soulful sirens inject their rhythm into americana sounds. Slim House aims to be a gathering place that attracts, supports, and retains all who are, or aspire to be, involved in the music industry within Memphis area. Professional members receive use of the facility for rehearsal space, recording demos and events at free or reduced rates. There is also education on every aspect of the music industry, computer work stations and access to experienced industry professionals for consultation and guidance. Slim House offers a one stop for composing and connecting with industry professionals to offering a dependable home base for rehearsals and hosting listening parties. Slim House members pay an annual fee to receive a benefit package of Slim House amenities. Musicians, producers, and music industry creatives can join as professional members. Fans of Memphis music can support the Slim House by joining as donor members or volunteers. The foundation of the Slim House is community so there is a place for everyone. A complete list of benefits is available at www.memphisslimhouse.org.

04/14/2026

🎤 Artist Call – Memphis Slim House 🎶

Are you an artist looking for performance opportunities? We’re always on the lookout for talented musicians, performers, and creatives to feature at upcoming events!

To be considered, please submit your Electronic Press Kit (EPK) to:
📩 [email protected]

Your EPK should include:
• Bio
• Music samples or performance links
• Press photos
• Social media/website links
• Any relevant press or past performances

We’re excited to discover new talent and connect with artists ready to bring great energy to the stage.

🚨 Memphis, this one’s for YOU! 🚨We’re excited to share that the City of Memphis and ARTSmemphis are investing in our loc...
04/01/2026

🚨 Memphis, this one’s for YOU! 🚨

We’re excited to share that the City of Memphis and ARTSmemphis are investing in our local creative community by offering FULL scholarships to attend the 2026 Creative Placemaking Summit- Building Bridges!

✨ What’s covered?
Full registration for the entire Summit, plus access to unforgettable Memphis experiences, including:
🎶 A live concert at the Overton Park Shell
🎤 A special reception at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music
🎉 The Slim House Yard Party at Memphis Slim House

🎯 Who should apply?
Scholarships address being awarded across key fields shaping Memphis’ future:
• Artists (all disciplines)
• Community & Economic Development professionals
• Architects & design-related fields
• Real Estate Developers
• Students currently enrolled in a Memphis college or university

📍 Important: You must live in the City of Memphis to qualify.
⏳ Act fast: Scholarships are first-come, first-served!

🗓 Deadline: Friday, April 10 (or until all scholarships are awarded)

👉 Apply now: http://bit.ly/4sdNXiP

This is more than a conference, it’s a full Memphis cultural experience. Come build, connect, and celebrate the city we love.

Thank you for your interest in attending the South & Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit in Memphis. A limited number of ticket subsidies are available to support artists, community leaders, students, nonprofit staff, and others whose participation would strengthen the conversations and collabor...

03/07/2026

At Memphis Slim Collaboratory, creativity grows when community shows up.

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Legacy Slim House Member Mr. Pryor for donating music production and performance equipment to Slim House. From keyboards and drum machines to studio gear and cables, this generous contribution will become part of the tools our emerging musicians and producers use every day to learn, experiment, and create.

Mr. Pryor donated:

• Akai MPK Keyboard (61 Keys)
BOSS DR-670 Drum Machine
BOSS DR-770 Drum Machine
Mogami Cables (assortment)
On-Stage Mobile Equipment Stand
2 - Radial Eng neering JDI Stereo DI Box (Passive)
Roland Drum Throne
Roland PDX-8 Dual Trigger Pad
• Roland TD 4KP Electronic Drum Kiti

In Soulsville, we believe the next generation of Memphis music is already here, it just needs space, mentorship, and opportunity to grow.

Because of supporters like Mr. Pryor, young artists will have access to real equipment, real collaboration, and real pathways into the creative economy.

This is how legacy continues.
This is how Memphis sound evolves.

If you believe in supporting Memphis creatives and the future of our city’s music culture, we invite you to connect with us and learn how you can be part of the movement.

🎶 Memphis Slim Collaboratory
📍 Soulsville USA | Memphis, TN

Culinary Creatives tap in what a great opportunity to be a part of setting Memphis culture from the beginning!
03/07/2026

Culinary Creatives tap in what a great opportunity to be a part of setting Memphis culture from the beginning!

If you’ve been thinking about becoming a Slim House member, don’t let this moment pass.Our Annual Membership 60% off dis...
11/28/2025

If you’ve been thinking about becoming a Slim House member, don’t let this moment pass.

Our Annual Membership 60% off discount is the lowest rate we offer all year.

Lock in a full year of:
🎤 Studio discounts
🎛️ Creative resources
🤝 Community
🎶 Performance opportunities
🏡 A true home for Memphis artists

👉 Join now: https://bit.ly/49GVdya

Let’s finish 2025 strong and build an unforgettable 2026 at Slim House. 💙

The Memphis Slim Collaboratory exists to support and cultivate a community of musicians, creatives, and cultural entrepreneurs in Memphis. As a hub for...

🚨 Black Friday Alert! 🎶For a limited time, get your Memphis Slim House Annual Membership at our lowest price of the year...
11/25/2025

🚨 Black Friday Alert! 🎶

For a limited time, get your Memphis Slim House Annual Membership at our lowest price of the year.
More access. More music. More community. 💙

Unlock studio discounts, performance opportunities, creative resources, and member-only perks all year long.

👉 Tap in now: https://bit.ly/49GVdya

Let’s elevate Memphis’ creative future — together at Slim House. 🏡🎵

Memphis artists, groups, and creative orgs — got a bold idea but need a little financial push? The Tennessee Arts Commis...
10/15/2025

Memphis artists, groups, and creative orgs — got a bold idea but need a little financial push? The Tennessee Arts Commission’s Special Opportunities grants (up to $5K) open Oct 15. Whether you’re launching a community art project, buying gear, or want help attending the Creative Placemaking Summit, this is for you.

The deadline is rolling, so you can start your application early.

More info at tnartscommission.org/grants/special-opportunities

Support for arts organizations and local governments to strengthen operations and expand community engagement statewide.

🎤✨ DOPE ON ARRIVAL PRESENTS: USHER — The Tribute! ✨🎤Memphis, get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating the one an...
10/09/2025

🎤✨ DOPE ON ARRIVAL PRESENTS: USHER — The Tribute! ✨🎤

Memphis, get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating the one and only USHER! 💃🏽🔥

Lock in Sunday, October 12 at the Hip Hop Lounge (5721 Raleigh Lagrange, Memphis, TN) for an electrifying live experience featuring:
🎶 Mikey Christian
🎶 D’Vonna Taylor
🎶 Doll McCoy
🎶 Terrance Love

Doors open at 7:00PM | Show starts at 7:30PM
🎟️ $25 in advance | $30 at the door
💸 Tickets: CashApp $DOA901

Come vibe, sing, and dance to all your favorite Usher hits. This is one tribute you don’t want to miss! 🙌🏽

🎶 Memphis music lives at Slim House! 🎶 From rehearsal to the stage, our members bring the city’s soul to life.🔥 Catch Sl...
08/27/2025

🎶 Memphis music lives at Slim House! 🎶 From rehearsal to the stage, our members bring the city’s soul to life.

🔥 Catch Slim House member Da Mtown Band LIVE at Alley Dayz @ Barboro Alley! 🔥
📅 Wed, Aug 27 | 🕠 5:30PM | 🎺 FREE

👉 Want to be part of the Slim House family? Join today: http://bit.ly/4fUpk65

08/02/2025
Memphis Slim Collaboratory is honored that 1130 College Street continues to inspire beyond the music that lifts and echo...
07/26/2025

Memphis Slim Collaboratory is honored that 1130 College Street continues to inspire beyond the music that lifts and echoes through this building. Thank you for sharing this wonderful story brg3s, we are forever creatively bound!

Address

1130 College Street
Memphis, TN
38106

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+19015904591

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