Posts Tagged ‘music therapy’
El Paso singers songwriters create music for Charleston

EL PASO, Texas– El Paso singers and songwriters have come together to create a song for Charleston, South Carolina. The collaboration is bringing three El Paso churches together to raise money for Charleston through music.
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Peek-A-Boo Music Presents Kindermusik Classes for Babies and Toddlers in Silver Lake!

Lauren Ogle and Courtney Ariel Bowden embarked on a journey of music and friendship when they began leading worship for the children’s program within their church. They spent the next two years becoming friends, writing songs and eating French fries together. Over time they found that their shared love for children and music could and should expand into other areas of their lives. They researched several music and movement programs and were instantaneously drawn to Kindermusik. Read more here…
Real Music – July 2015 Saxual Healing
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Saxophonist Terry Hanck, who returns to the Sonoma County Fair for his annual two-week residency, is a man who has spent his life doing the things he loves, music and surfing. I first met him in 2012, when we had a talk against a serene backdrop of the hills and fields of Petaluma. He was riding high, fresh off a Blues Music Award, the blues industry’s top honor, as best horn player. Read more here…
The Healing Power of Music

“I’ve been a bad girl. Am I in trouble?” asks an obviously distraught Naomi. Tears begin to form in the corners of her eyes. She wrings her hands as she sits in her wheelchair in the lobby of an Alzheimer’s disease care facility. Read more here…
Music therapy students work outside school

When the word therapy is mentioned, many people think of physical rehabilitation. But at The University of Alabama and other universities across the nation, students are studying a different type of therapeutics. Read more here…
Bruce Dickinson hosts music therapy session for kids

The singer visited a centre run by the Nordoff Robbins’ charity in the capital on 22 June (15) as part of Music Therapy Week and he took part in a session with kids from the Richard Cloudesley School. Read more here…
Music therapist Allison Davies says music therapy achieves outcomes and interest from GPs is growing

When Allison Davies strums her guitar and sings a warm-up note, the mood of the room is immediately happier — and that is music therapy at its most basic level. Music makes us feel good. It can motivate or calm us down. Read more here…
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Helps Special Needs Children Through Music Therapy
Legendary Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson recently worked with London’s Nordoff Robbins organization to celebrate Music Therapy Week. The charity offers a broad range of music therapy to those in need, and Dickinson dropped by the Richard Cloudesley special-needs school to offer some first-hand help. Read more here…
U2 Helps Music Therapy Charity Celebrate 40th Anniversary

One of the world’s greatest rock bands are helping music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins celebrate its 40th anniversary.U2 has donated a massive package to be auctioned at the O2 Silver Clef Awards on July 3. Read more here…
Music therapy provided to Highland residents, accordion style

One woman is bringing joy to Dyersburg residents, one song at a time. Cindy Simpson of Halls has been playing the accordion at nursing homes and assisted living facilities for 15 years. On Wednesday afternoon, she treated residents to an hour’s worth of music therapy at The Highlands of Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Read more here…