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Vera and Jack Burrows met as teenagers. “Childhood sweethearts,” said Vera, brightly. “Then he dumped me when I was 17 and married someone else and we didn’t see each other for 54 years. We were at a dance and he said: ‘Is that you, Vera? I can recognize you from your thick ankles!'”. Read more here…

KOCHI: Music is soothing. It alters your mood swings. This might have led to the idea of using music for healing. ‘Raga Therapy’ is known to have been prevalent from ancient times.Some ragas help in relaxing our mind while some others rejuvenate us. ‘Raga Therapy’ selectively uses compositions in certain ragas for treatment. Read more here…

I know many of you have been to the Valencia Jazz and Blues Concert Series held each Friday night on Town Center Drive. Yep, right in the street.
Last night it was a group called the Delgado Brothers. WOW. Good jazz with a Latin twist, and they really lay down some great blues licks. Read more here…

HYANNIS, Mass. (AP) — On Flag Day about 10 seniors sat around a piano while Brianna LePage, a music therapist at The Gathering Place in Eastham, played patriotic tunes.It was hard not to toe tap and sing along to “The Star Spangled Banner.” And that’s exactly what many in the room did as an hour flew by. Read more here…

NEW DELHI: Having experimented with several new treatments, including stem cell therapy, researchers the world over seem to be falling back on behavioural intervention and music to heal autistic children. Read more here…

RENO, Nev. (MyNews4.com & KRNV) — Romano’s Macaroni Grill is donating a portion of their sales to Note-Able Music Therapy Services. The Note-Ables band will be performing between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the local restaurant, and a raffles prizes will be given away throughout the evening. Read more here…

Stanley Jordan came on the jazz scene in the mid ‘80s like a comet, with a blockbuster first album (“Magic Touch”) that spent 51 weeks at No. 1, a memorable cameo in a Blake Edwards movie (“Blind Date”) and an intense touring schedule that took him around the world for a decade. Read more here…

Stephen Boyd knows the healing power of music.He also knows the darkness of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Not long ago, he was there, and has been on a personal journey to healing since leaving the US Army and moving to Canada in 2008. Read more here…

Support your local hopsital and check some amazing music on Saturday, July 26 from 7:00 – 10:00 PM. The Daddy Bands for Music Therapy is being held at The Harvey School’s Walker Center for the Arts located on 260 Jay Street in Katonah. Local bands include;
The Shaves, Ask Your Mom and ONL. Read more here…

“Begin Again” sees Irish writer-director John Carney on a larger canvas, revisiting themes from his lo-fi 2006 indie hit “Once” — chief among them the emotional connectivity of music. Swapping Dublin for New York, and trading a single couple for a group of people all trying to mend broken bonds or forge new ones, the touching film again trades in uncynical heart-on-its-sleeve sentiment, and deploys a series of gentle ballads, a number of them performed by star Keira Knightley. Read more here…