Publication: The Daily Reflector, Greenville, NC A series of seminars focusing on leadership in music-based careers will be held this month at ECU and is funded by a 7,500 grant from the BB&T Leadership Institute. The seminars will focus on educating students and teachers in leadership in a variety of musical…
Publication: Bottom Line Publications Author / Writer: Rebecca Shannonhouse Can’t carry a tune? It doesn’t really matter. Go ahead and sing or hum something anyway. It could make you healthier—and perhaps even prolong your life. New finding: Researchers who looked at members (average age 80) of a choral group found that…
MusicWorx Interns provide Music Therapy for multiple populations in the San Diego Community. LEARN MORE ABOUT BEING AN INTERN! The following video was created by Christine deCoup-Crank, MusicWorx intern. Copyright MusicWorx Inc. 2010. Take a look to catch a glimpse of our work. Random MusicWorx Stats…
Feasibility of Conducting a Music Therapy Study With Hospice Patients with Dementia & Agitation This study’s purpose was to explore non-pharmacological means for decreasing agitation in hospice patients with late stage dementia administered by caregivers. Subjects in the study were patients on service with San…
Source: Newport Beach Independent Writer: Lynn Selich Newport Sunrise Rotary Club member Laura Dietz is on a mission to collect each and every unwanted and unused musical instrument she can find in our good city, to help bring the healing gift of music to the Wounded…
Attention all interns, Music Therapists, and anyone in the San Diego area on June 24th from 7-9 PM! Join us at our benefit concert for Resounding Joy, Inc. with the great music of Back to the Garden – Cactus Twang! Purchase Tickets Here!
Source: North County Times Writer: Leslie Carter The mission statement of the Foundation for Brain Injured Veterans, a project of the Alara Advocacy Foundation, establishes the deep connection between this charitable group and music. Its special events, such as the third annual “Celebrity Sock Hop” on…
Get a little in depth with the current (and alumni) intern team here at MusicWorx. Favorite colors? Best part of internship? And of course, what’s on their ipods at this very moment! click here!
Name: Jenna Bollard School: Berklee College of Music Favorite Part about internship: The interactions with the clients/patients. Being able to make such beautiful human connections with such a diverse range of people every day. Hardest Part about internship: being far away from family. Favorite place to chill in…
MusicWorx Introduces Ms. Sarah Sendlbeck! On May 25th, Sarah started on the cross-country trip from upstate New York all the way to sunny San Diego! Only one week later, June 1st, she started her first day of internship! Sarah’s first day consisted of 9am-2pm at…