Mind to Beat : Beat to Mind

15/11/2023

Learn about the accomplishments of the Sound Health Initiative over the past 6 years and future plans.

20/09/2023

16/09/2023

Happy 70th Birthday in Heaven to my old mate Jeffrey Christoffel wish he was still partnering me with M2BB2M. Especially on Tuesday’s performance in the Redland Concert - Rhythms of Joy: Dementia Action Week 2023. Your friendship was a blessing. Your memory a treasure - RIP.

10/09/2023

https://youtu.be/gTYg6XytLyM

08/06/2023

Watch the huge "Giving Voice Chorus" come alive and rise above Alzheimer's. Get inspired by the music that Alzheimer's can't shake.

08/06/2023

affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition that affects not only the person living with it but also their family and friends. has been shown to positively impact people living with dementia, helping to improve their mood, reduce anxiety, and stimulate memories. 🎤🎵

What memories do different tracks bring back? Why is that song important to you? Are there tunes that remind you of each other?

Dust down an old CD player or go online and start playing tunes together. Who knows where the conversation will take you!

07/06/2023

Jane Bentley is a BBC Music Day Unsung Hero

24/05/2023

Anyone familiar with Namasta Care?

Arwen Wilcock, Research Translation Manager at Alzheimer's Society, explains Namaste care and the possible benefits for people living with dementia in the UK.

19/05/2023

Join us Sunday, June 4th at 12 noon EDT (New York time) for a FREE WEBINAR!

Get Your Drum Corps Performance Ready (Way Before the Pipe Corps!)

Register now to get the link to join: https://pipersdojo.com/workshops/drumming-webinar-june-2023/

Are you struggling for numbers in your drum corps?

Looking for ways to get your learners ready faster, while still giving them a great musical foundation?

Curious about the most effective way to build a performance-ready corps (even if you're not a drum corps leader)?

Join Dojo U's drumming lead, Ed Best, for a FREE online webinar to learn how to build your drum corps from the ground up, and nurture them to be ready to tackle any performance!

(If you know a drummer who might be interested, share these details with them so they don't miss out!)

19/05/2023

We are inviting the nation to unite in saying thank you by playing, singing and listening to music together on Thank You Day! 💙

There are many ways to take part from big sing-a-longs with friends, musical mashups, creating playlists for someone special or simply by sitting with someone whilst listening to cherished songs.

Music is perfect for creating those moments of connection and to say Thank You

Are you a dementia choir or singing group? Sign up below for your very own information pack (Including Kazzos!) 🎉🥳
http://ow.ly/BjAX50OmLu7

Save the date! Sunday 2nd July!

Read more on our websites! 💙🎵
Together

http://ow.ly/WOVW50OmLu6 & http://ow.ly/ev9850OmLu8

24/03/2023

On the 9th of September 2018, 2.000 drummers & percussion players assembled on the beach of Scheveningen, The Netherlands. They played a 2-hour concert calle...

22/03/2023

Congratulations Sir Brian.

Arise Sir Brian May ⚔️🎸
Brian's investiture as a Knight of The Realm took place today at Buckingham Palace. The knighthood was presented to Brian by His Royal Highness, King Charles.

Many congratulations, Sir Brian!

©️ Alamy

01/03/2023

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01/03/2023

Samba Reggae Play Along with Marcus Santos.For the breakdown of this play along, watch the video Samba Reggae Class with Marcus Santos. (http://www.youtube.c...

10/02/2023

Scenes from the big workshop celebrating 50 years of TaKeTiNa, with Reinhard Flatischler and 160 people from all over Brazil (São Paulo, September 2022). JOI...

07/01/2023

08/10/2022

07/10/2022

Miranda Rondeau and students performing chants in Venice Beach, CA 2015EArth My Body with additional lyrics.Miranda taught weekly classes learning circle son...

07/10/2022

07/10/2022

A novel music intervention fosters an emotional connection between patients and their caregivers. Dementia patients often lose their ability to communicate verbally with loved ones as the condition progresses. However, a recent study by Northwestern Medicine and the Institute for Therapy through th