Nico Segal and Nikko Washington Join Play Together to Mentor Chicago's Next Generation of Artists

Chicago musician Nico Segal and painter/ muralist Nikko Washington joined nonprofit Play Together and the Merit School of Music to give Chicagoland kids the opportunity to collaborate with them and create an original piece of music or art. Until Dec. 31, young Chicago artists can submit their original work based off of the artists’ prompts for their chance to work with Nico or Nikko on a final product. To break down the initiative and their role in it, Nico and Nikko stopped by the Vocalo studios to chat with afternoons host Nudia Hernandez…

This interview was produced by Nudia Hernandez for Nudia in the Afternoons. Learn more about the initiative at playtogether.co, and keep up with Nico Segal @nicosegal and Nikko Washington @nikko.washington on Instagram.