Figures released earlier this week by the Home Office revealed 285 asylum seekers were housed in hotels in Wolverhampton as of the end of 2025.
A local branch of a national charity, Wolverhampton City of Sanctuary, works with both asylum seekers and refugees and tries to challenge attitudes against them.
More than £900 has so far being raised towards the music project’s £2,000 target.
The charity also hosts a weekly drop-in centre for refugees and asylum seekers each Wednesday at St Chad’s Community Centre in Penn Fields.
The Gazebo Theatre, external in Bilston is a charity that offers opportunities to schools and organisations in and around the city.
It has a mini studio theatre and recording studios where young people can explore different art forms.