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Music: Healing, Transformation, and Transition
Three programs are available for registration:
2:00PM-2:50PM, Workshop I: "Music Therapy for Healing" - Maurizio Paura
Maurizio Paura was born and raised in Italy where hestudied music. He later studeied at Berklee College of Music. Maurizio also studied at the Musical Academy "L. Giannella" in Naples, Italy, was accepted to the Conservatory of Music "San Pietro a Majella," and took master classes at the Conservatory of Rome "Accademia Musicale di Santa Cecilia." He is a Certified Music Therapist and volunteers as a music therapist at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.
3:00PM-3:50PM, Workshop II: "Easing the Last Transition" - Music with Journey Song and Sally Wool
Journey Song is a group of volunteer singers dedicated to bringing the comfort of vocal music, secular and sacred, to those nearing the end of life. Sally Wool is currently a counselor in Portsmouth, with previous experience teaching school music, serving a church as Organist/Choir Director, and maintaining a home piano studio. She came to Journey Song as a singer in 2007 and served as its Interim Director.
5:00PM-8:00PM, Evening Program - "Music, Healing, and Spirituality: a performance-based presentation" - Randy Armstrong
**This program includes dinner**
In his performance-based music presentation, acclaimed musician Randy Armstrong will share and introduce ideas and methods of using the power of music in the Healing Arts. Randy Armstrong has been hailed by the Boston Globe as "a sure-fingered, guitar virtuoso," and Downbeat Magazine has called his music "a marvelous kaleidoscope of shifting melodies, rhythms and instrumental colors." Co-founder of Do'a World Music Ensemble and Unu Mondo . Randy has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Alaska, Belize, India and West Africa. Other tours include Slovenia, Croatia, Italy, South Africa, Puerto Rico, and, in 2012, in Cuba with Voices From The Heart. Other credits: 40 albums and film scores; recipient of numerous grants from the National Endowment on the Arts, the New England Foundation for the Arts, and others.
Participants will:
1. Gain a greater understanding of how to use music with patients as Healing Arts Practitioners.
2. How to use music for personal self-awareness, focus and meditation.
3. Broaden their appreciation and awareness of the diversity of music in its cultural context.
4. Better realize the therapeutic value of music for spiritual healing.
5. Receive a certificate of attendance
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LocationGarrison Conference Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital (View)
789 Central Avenue
Dover, NH 03820
United States
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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