Feel the Music! http://www.feelthemusic.org Feel the Music! is a 501c3 nonprofit organization which brings music and inspiration to children, families and adults impacted by trauma, loss or illness. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:03:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Feel the Music! at Bailey’s Cafe http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-at-baileys-cafe http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-at-baileys-cafe#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:03:30 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2223 Feel the Music! and Bailey’s Cafe join hands to bring seniors and young people together in the arts. Beginning February, 2013, Feel the Music! brings arts programming to Bailey’s Cafe in Brooklyn, where young people and seniors exchange experiences and ideas through music and art projects. Youth (ages 8-17) and seniors learn to sing together, [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-at-baileys-cafe/feed 0 Feel the Music! Sandy Relief http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-sandy-relief-arts-program http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-sandy-relief-arts-program#comments Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:25:17 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2193 Feel the Music! launches arts program for communities impacted by Hurricane Sandy: What a devastating fall we have been through together. The ongoing aftermath of Hurricane Sandy is heart-wrenching, as is the knowledge that it will continue to be felt by so many in the weeks and months ahead. Here at Feel the Music! we [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-sandy-relief-arts-program/feed 0 Feel the Music! Songwriting for Seniors – Fall 2012 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-songwriting-for-seniors-fall-2012 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-songwriting-for-seniors-fall-2012#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:41:11 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2126 Announcing our Feel the Music! “Songwriting for Seniors” workshops this fall! We are delighted to kick off October bringing Singing and Songwriting to members of Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, at St. Peter’s Church. Starting October 5, 2012, Feel the Music! will bring weekly songwriting workshops to seniors at Lenox Hill with renowned songwriting instructors Ina [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-songwriting-for-seniors-fall-2012/feed 0 Exposed on the Cliffs of the Heart… http://www.feelthemusic.org/exposed-on-the-cliffs-of-the-heart http://www.feelthemusic.org/exposed-on-the-cliffs-of-the-heart#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 06:38:17 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2136 All of us at Feel the Music! would like to take a moment to remember and honor the lives tragically lost 11 years ago; to send our love to the many they left behind; and to express our gratitude to those who courageously worked in the rescue and recovery efforts. On this anniversary we are [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/exposed-on-the-cliffs-of-the-heart/feed 0 Feel the Music! at VISIONS http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-visions http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-visions#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:48:23 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2065 Feel the Music! launched a new program this spring at VISIONS! Renowned percussionists Bashiri Johnson and Gary Fritz taught weekly percussion workshops for the blind and visually impaired at VISIONS, engaging participants in rhythms and hand techniques. By the end of the workshop each participant could solo on their own drum! The series culminated in [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-visions/feed 0 Feel the Music! Songwriting for Seniors Spring 2012 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-songwriting-seniors-spring-201 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-songwriting-seniors-spring-201#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:52:43 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2092 We are thrilled to announce our spring 2012 schedule for Songwriting for Seniors at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, at St. Peter’s Church. Starting March 29, 2012, Feel the Music! will bring weekly songwriting workshops to seniors at Lenox Hill with renowned songwriting instructors Ina May Wool and Thomas Boyd. This free songwriting workshop series, will [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-music-songwriting-seniors-spring-201/feed 0 Feel the Music! fundraiser concert w/ Wool & Grant, Valerie Ghent, Amy Soucy – Feb 19, 2012 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-fundraiser-concert-w-wool-grant-valerie-ghent-amy-soucy-feb-19-2012 http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-fundraiser-concert-w-wool-grant-valerie-ghent-amy-soucy-feb-19-2012#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:41:18 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2033 Join us for this very special benefit concert with Wool & Grant, Valerie Ghent & Amy Soucy - all proceeds to "Songwriting for Seniors". Special guest MC John Platt of WFUV. DATE: Sunday, Feb 19, 2012 TIME: 3:00pm-5:30pm LOCATION: Le Cheile, 839 W. 181th St at Cabrini $15 contribution - all proceeds, including a portion [...]

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-fundraiser-concert-w-wool-grant-valerie-ghent-amy-soucy-feb-19-2012/feed 0 UPDATE: Feel the Music! Press http://www.feelthemusic.org/update-feel-the-music-press-page http://www.feelthemusic.org/update-feel-the-music-press-page#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:10:15 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2027 If you missed the dozens of news stories and radio/TV interviews this past summer which covered our partnered 9/11 Reflections project and 2-day installation in Battery Park’s Gardens of Remembrance, we’ve updated our Press page with links to articles by CBS News, NY1, WFUV, Tribeca Tribune, El Diario, Epoch Times and more!

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/update-feel-the-music-press-page/feed 0 Feel the Music! 9/11 Reflections project in Public Art Review http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-911-reflections-project-in-public-art-review http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-911-reflections-project-in-public-art-review#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:56:57 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=2008 We are thrilled to share that our “9/11 Reflections” Public Art Project is featured in the current issue of Public Art Review.      

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]]> http://www.feelthemusic.org/feel-the-music-911-reflections-project-in-public-art-review/feed 0 NYC Master Chorale 9/11 Concert to Benefit Feel the Music! http://www.feelthemusic.org/nyc-master-chorale-911-concert-to-benefit-feel-the-music http://www.feelthemusic.org/nyc-master-chorale-911-concert-to-benefit-feel-the-music#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:01:26 +0000 val http://www.feelthemusic.org/?p=1963 On Saturday, September 10, 2011, 3 pm, at Church of St. Paul the Apostle (60th and Columbus), NYC Master Chorale will perform a 9/11 Remembrance Concert with the Empire City Men’s Chorus. NYC Master Chorale will sing Paul Leavitt’s Requiem and donations will be collected for Feel the Music!, a non-profit founded in the aftermath [...]

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