CITRUS LABS


🎙 Youth Ages 4 - 24 | 🍋 We Make Lemonade Out of These Lemons

About

Creative music & podcast experiences for kids and youth.

“Turn Your Child’s Voice Into a Memory.”

Music, podcast & storytelling experiences for kids

🍋 LITTLE LEMONS
Ages 4–7
Cute / playful / parent-assisted / memoriesSERVICES:Teacher Song
Birthday Music Party

TEACHER SONGWhat Is It?
A custom song your child creates for their teacher or class.
How It Works
1. Download template
2. Record on your phone
3. Send files
4. Receive edited song
What You Receive
MP3 song
Download link
Optional lyric video
Optional cartoon video
PACKAGESAudio Song Only $19
Audio + Lyric Video $29
Audio + Cartoon Video $49
Audio + Real-Life Video $68

# 🎤 Make-A-Song Birthday Party### Ages 4–10A birthday party where the kids become the artists.Instead of another party they'll forget next week, we'll help the children create something they can keep forever: their own song.Together we'll play creative games, come up with fun ideas, record voices, make memories, and create a unique birthday song featuring the birthday child and their friends.No musical experience is needed. The focus is on fun, confidence, creativity, and laughter.---## Best For🍋 Little Lemons (Ages 4–7)Perfect for younger children who love singing, imagination, movement, and creative play.🎙 Citrus Crew (Ages 8–10)Perfect for kids who enjoy creating funny lyrics, telling stories, recording their voices, and expressing their personalities.---## What's Included✅ Interactive songwriting games✅ Professional microphones and recording equipment✅ Guided group recording session✅ Birthday shout-out in the song✅ Professionally edited song✅ Digital MP3 delivery✅ Download link for families✅ Every child participates in creating and recording the song---## Packages### 🍋 Starter Party$249Up to 8 childrenTypical Duration: Approximately 60–75 minutesIncludes:* Song creation
* Recording session
* Edited MP3
* Digital delivery
---### 🎙 Creative Party$299Up to 12 childrenTypical Duration: Approximately 75–90 minutesIncludes:* Everything in Starter Party
* Longer creative session
* Additional song sections
* Group photo
* Special birthday introduction
---### ⭐ Spotlight Party$399Up to 15 childrenTypical Duration: Approximately 90–120 minutesIncludes:* Everything in Creative Party
* Lyric video
* Birthday slideshow video
* Extended recording experience
---### Additional Children$15 per child---## How It Works### Step 1Choose your package and submit a booking request.### Step 2We'll contact you to learn about the birthday child, including their favourite colours, animals, hobbies, foods, and party theme.### Step 3We arrive and guide the kids through a fun and interactive songwriting experience.### Step 4The children record their voices and become the stars of their own song.### Step 5The finished song is professionally edited and delivered digitally for the family to enjoy and share.---## Optional Add-Ons🎨 Cartoon Music Video — Starting at $149📹 Birthday Highlight Video — Starting at $149💾 USB Keepsake Copy — $20🎵 Additional Song — $75---## Why Parents Love It✔ A unique birthday experience✔ Builds confidence and creativity✔ Every child participates✔ Creates a lasting keepsake✔ Encourages teamwork and self-expression✔ Kids leave saying, “We made a real song!”---### Citrus LabsWe Make Lemonade Out of These LemonsA birthday experience where every child gets to be the star.

🎙 CITRUS CREW
Ages 8–10
Creative / funny / confidence-buildingSERVICES:Teacher Song
Birthday Podcast Party
Mini Radio Show
Funny Commercial Recording
Beginner Songwriting
Sound Effects Workshop

🎧 HOUSE OF PODCAST
Ages 11–14
Podcast / media / storytelling / skillsSERVICES:Podcast Workshop
School Programs
Community Centre Programs
Private Coaching
Beat + Songwriting Basics
Youth Media Workshops

Sing It Forward: Songwriting & Recording for kids (For Community Centres, Schools and Public Spaces)

About the ProgramWe turn positive ideas into music! Each session guides kids through writing and recording their own songs on topics that matter to them — from kindness and healthy snacks to family, friendship, and self-love. Kids don’t just sing — they create, collaborate, and celebrate their own voices.WHAT WE NEED- A community space (once per week for 4 weeks)
- Basic support
- Optional: Letter of support to strengthen grant applications
WHY IT MATTERSThis pilot gives youth a platform to process their stories, gain media skills, and access creative career pathways. It’s scalable, trauma-informed, and rooted in community healing.CONTACTSourav Deb – Founder & Program Director
📧 [email protected] | 📞 437-535-5637

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PILOT PROGRAM: HOUSE OF PODCAST

About the ProgramOur first initiative, House of Podcast, is a 6-week creative audio program where youth learn to host, record, edit, and publish professional podcasts. Each weekly session runs 90–120 minutes and includes mentorship, media training, and snacks. It ends with a public showcase and podcast episode release.WHAT WE NEED- A community space (once per week for 6 weeks)
- Basic support (in-kind snacks, gear, printing, or honorarium help if available)
- Optional: Letter of support to strengthen grant applications
WHY IT MATTERSThis pilot gives youth a platform to process their stories, gain media skills, and access creative career pathways. It’s scalable, trauma-informed, and rooted in community healing.CONTACTSourav Deb – Founder & Program Director
📧 [email protected] | 📞 437-535-5637

FOUNDER

Sourav Deb (aka Unknown Mizery)🎤 Artist • Mentor • Social Innovator • Founder of Citrus Lab. Toronto Public Library Program FacilitatorInternational Recording Artist & MCKnown as Unknown Mizery, Sourav has spent 25+ years crafting storytelling through hip-hop, electronic, and spoken word across stages in Canada, Europe, and Asia. His music blends culture, identity, and healing, establishing him as a uniquely global creative voice.Radio & Podcast HostCreator and host of the “Unknown Sounds” show on ATLANTIS FM in Greece, and “Roadman Crypto” on iHeart’s Rukus Avenue—bringing together youth, culture, and forward-thinking conversations in audio formats.Youth-Focused Workshop FacilitatorDelivered songwriting and podcasting workshops in makeshift studios within community centers, shelters, and youth hubs across Asia and Europe. Has empowered over 300 youth to record their first songs or voices.Creative Technologist & Program DesignerExpert in building low-cost, high-impact media spaces. Designed portable recording setups using minimal tech—transforming underserved spaces into vibrant creative labs.Community Educator & Social Impact LeaderCo-led anti-oppression training for Police Foundations college students. Partnered with several social justice and health organizations—including Stolen From Africa, The Teresa Group, METRAC, and Public Health Ontario—delivering workshops on race, mental wellness, and leadership.Trauma-Informed AdvocateDeveloped creative healing projects for youth grappling with violence, mental health challenges, newcomer experiences, and systemic barriers, in both urban and rural contexts.Citrus Lab Founder
Launched House of Podcast, a youth-led podcast program rooted in empowerment and creative agency. Plans are underway to expand into House of Film, House of Sound, and House of Tech.
Global Credentials + Local Roots
With a career spanning international festivals and local street arts, Sourav has the creative range and mentorship skills to lead impactful programs at home in Toronto’s most underserved communities.

Contact

Toronto, Canada437-535-5637
[email protected]