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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…

Little Talyn has called the Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, home since April 15 and after being diagnosed with transverse myelitis — a neurological condition caused by the inflammation of the spinal cord — it will continue to be her home for at least another two months. But for a short while each week, she is able to forget her difficulties with the help of music therapist Matt Ralph whom she calls “Matt the music man”. Read more here…

Musician, composer and lyricist Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri on Wednesday provided a soothing musical experience to patients and bystanders of the Ernakulam General Hospital.A pioneer in music therapy in Kerala, Kaithapram rendered a medley of soulful melodies underscoring the therapeutic power of music at an ‘Arts and Medicine’ programme organised by the Kochi Biennale Foundation in collaboration with the Mehboob Memorial Orchestra. Read more here…

Northern Westchester Hospital was forced to abandon its music therapy program about a year ago, due to a lack of funds. But thanks to a generous contribution from North Salem residents Paul Shaffer, who’s served as David Letterman’s musical director for nearly three decades, and his wife, Cathy, songs are now flowing once again throughout the Mount Kisco medical center. Read more here…

HYANNIS — 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…

The role art and music can play in the recovery from a stroke or severe brain injury is the subject of a new short film shot in Halifax.”Strategies of Hope,” by Halifax filmmaker Ariella Pahlke, features patients and their families during treatment at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre. Read more here…