Events

Feel the Music! fundraiser concert with Sloan Wainwright – May 22, 2011

April 23, 2011
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Concert, Events, Fundraising, News
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Music Over Manhattan is very proud to present a special benefit performance by acclaimed singer, songwriter and spellbinder SLOAN WAINWRIGHT. Sloan is performing to benefit “Stories We Can Tell,” a songwriting course for seniors offered by Feel The Music! and taught by Thomas Boyd and Ina May Wool. The afternoon begins with brief samples of senior writing, then an opening set by WOOL&GRANT, Ina May’s new duo with Bev Grant. And the featured artist: SLOAN WAINWRIGHT, with guitarist/singer/songwriter VITO PETROCCITTO,…

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Feel the Music! Launches Mural Project

October 1, 2010
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9/11, Events, News, Visual Arts
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In keeping with our mission of providing a space for creative expression, Feel the Music! has launched the Mural Project, a nine-month visual art project to create a group of murals commemorative of the upcoming 10th anniversary of September 11th. In an effort to pay homage to the past, and thinking towards the future, families who lost a loved one on 9/11 are invited to come and join the project on a bi-monthly basis between the months of October 2010…

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Feel the Music! Fall Retreat

September 27, 2010
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9/11, Events, Musical Arts, Retreats
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Feel the Music! goes to the country! Come join us on this fun-filled trip to Dressel Farms in New Paltz, NY. Pick your own apples and pumpkins, go on a hayride, play in the maze or just enjoy the crisp October air as we sing in the mountains. Open to 9/11 families and Feel the Music! participants.

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Feel the Music! Songwriting for Seniors – Fall 2010

September 9, 2010
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Feel the Music! brings songwriting workshops to the Lenox Hill Senior Center at St. Peter’s Church with renowned songwriting instructors Ina May Wool and Thomas Boyd. This free songwriting workshop series starts Monday, Sept 13th and runs for 12 Mondays through November 29th. See dates below for specifics. Classes are held 10:45am-11:45am each week and culminate in a public concert on December 13th at 1pm.

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Feel the Music! goes to Belfast, Northern Ireland

July 16, 2010
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9/11, Events, Musical Arts, News
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(July 12, 2010, New York, NY) This August NYC nonprofit Feel the Music! will go to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to bring music and healing to 75 teens from around the world who have lost a family member in a terrorist act. For the first time, Feel the Music! will offer music programming overseas, through an ongoing collaboration with Project Common Bond, a weeklong summer camp started by 9/11 partner organization, Tuesday’s Children.

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Songwriter’s Beat – Feel the Music! Song Contest!

June 16, 2010
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Feel the Music! is CALLING ALL SONGWRITERS! Enter your song for a chance to win some awesome prizes and have your song heard by Grammy Award winning producers! Submission Deadline: June 27, 2010 Cost: $10 for the first song; $5 for any additional songs Benefit: All the submission fees support Feel the Music! Each song you submit will help bring music to children and families impacted by trauma, loss or illness. Prizes: $1,000 Martin Guitar, $750 Kala Ukelele, $250 Shure…

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Archbishop Riordan High School to Raise Funds for Feel the Music!

February 2, 2009
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Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco holds fundraiser musical for Feel the Music! February 27, 2009, We at Feel the Music! are absolutely overjoyed that Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco has chosen Feel the Music! to be the beneficiary of proceeds raised at performances of “Back to the 80’s…the Totally Awesome Musical!”. Performances take place March 27 – April 5, 2009 at the Lindland Theatre in San Francisco. Tremendous thanks to Drama Department Chair and Director Valerie…

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Valerie Ghent to Receive Arts Award Dec. 9

November 10, 2005
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Awards, Events
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Valerie Ghent to be Honored Dec. 9, 2005 Abrons Art Center, 466 Grand Street, NYC December 09, 2005 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM Valerie Ghent, Founder/Director of World Foundation for Music and Healing and its Feel the Music! program, will receive the Paul Ramos Award for Service to the Arts at the Betances Health Center Jazz Concert and Awards Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 9, at 8 pm at the Harry de Jur Playhouse at Abrons Art Center, 466 Grand St,…

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