Leo’s Heart is a creative ecosystem and cultural hub that fuses live performance, digital media, professional branding, and education. We exist to empower artists, creatives, and organizations to tell their stories, grow their platforms, and thrive economically—on stage, online, and in their communities.
We envision a thriving hub where creativity meets purpose—a home for artists, audiences, and entrepreneurs to collaborate, create, and be celebrated. Leo’s Heart aims to be a national model for how arts, media, and community engagement can fuel careers, build platforms, and transform culture.
Stage performances, concerts, and classes in various disciplines. Recording and podcast studio with workshops and rentals. Marketing & Branding services for companies and creators. Talent marketplace for artists to connect with jobs and gigs. A cozy café + weekly events (open mics, karaoke, rap battles, more)
The Twin Cities has a strong history of supporting the arts, with diverse communities, and a deep hunger for inclusive, innovative performance spaces.There’s a growing number of independent artists and creators looking for resources, opportunities, and authentic platforms to share their work. Post-2020, the rise of digital creation and remote content consumption has skyrocketed. Businesses and nonprofits increasingly understand the value of high-quality storytelling, digital media, and authentic branding to grow their mission.
Leo’s Heart aims to build a strong community presence and a flexible, revenue-generating model that blends programming, services, and events. Our goal is to establish ourselves as a go-to creative and cultural space in the Twin Cities with a legacy of nurturing authentic creativity and the long-term potential to expand digitally and nationally.
Founded by a lifelong artist and experienced HR and communications professional, the company merges community-based performing arts, media production, and branding services to form a one-of-a-kind creative ecosystem in the Twin Cities.
Handles bookings, class registration, café logistics, supply management, and day-to-day facility coordination.
Oversees digital presence, content creation, branding work for clients, and manages the online marketplace.
Hired based on programming needs (theatre, music, dance, etc.), as well as media professionals for editing, branding, and production work.
Manages the café and assists with front-of-house duties during performances and events.
Leo’s Heart serves three primary customer segments:
Leo’s Heart is a multidisciplinary arts and media company offering a range of services that empower creatives, engage audiences, and support businesses and organizations. Our model blends live performance, education, production services, and community-centered commerce.
🎭 Performing Arts & Events ☕ Leo’s Café
🎨 Media & Branding Services 🎙️ Recording & Podcast Studio
📚 Arts Education & Training 🌐 Online Talent Marketplace (Platform)
Explore What We Do
Theatrical productions (plays, musicals, staged readings)Concerts and live music eventsStand-up comedy nightsWeekly community events such as: Open mic, Rap battles, Karaoke Venue rentals for performances, rehearsals, and private events
Group and individual classes in theatre, writing, music, dance, and voiceWorkshops and intensives for all skill levels, youth to professionalGuest artist residencies and seasonal youth programsMedia and performance education, including: Video editingMusic productionVoice acting and podcastingSocial media presence and personal branding
Fully equipped studio for music recording, voiceovers, and audio productionDedicated podcast space available for community rental and in-house shows Support for editing, distribution, and monetization for creators
For Creatives & Entrepreneurs:Video production & editingLogo and brand identity designChannel building and online content strategyInfluencer training and social media developmentFor Companies & Organizations:Full-service branding and storytelling supportMarketing campaigns for nonprofits and businessesDigital content creation: ads, web content, training, social media materialsStrategic consulting on communications and outreach
A digital space for artists and media professionals to:Post services and availability (e.g. dancers, videographers, actors, musicians)Browse local opportunities and creative gigsHire or be hired for one-off and recurring workCommunity-building tools: profiles, reviews, messaging, and portfolio
A welcoming café that serves food, drinks, and café-style snacksOpen during events, classes, and business hoursSupports the creative atmosphere and serves as a community hangoutHosts small-scale events, pop-ups, and showcases
For a full full business plan. My goal is to raise funding!
