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Music in Corrales Donates $10,000 to Help Restore Old San Ysidro Church in Corrales, New Mexico
Corrales, NM – Music in Corrales has pledged $10,000 to support the restoration of the historic Old San Ysidro Church—home to Music in Corrales concerts for 39 years. Half the gift—$5,000—is a challenge grant to encourage new donations to the Corrales Historical...
How Getting Children with Learning Disabilities Involved in the Arts Can Make a Positive Difference
by Karen WeeksOne in five of school-age children in the United States have one or more learning disabilities, according to a study by the National Center for Learning Disabilities. If your child is among them, finding opportunities to introduce them to the arts is...
Connecting Mozart to Mark Twain: How Music Can Help Children with Reading and Learning
by Karen Weeks How can music help children with their literacy skills? If you are a parent or educator, you’re likely very interested in the answer to this question. However, you might even be surprised to know all the ways that music — whether it’s playing an...
Music Can Provide These Physical and Mental Health Benefits For Seniors
by Karen Weeks Many seniors face several different challenges as they get older, from cognitive decline to the loss of mobility. These physical and mental health issues can leave older adults feeling depressed, lonely, or anxious, which can in turn lead to a lower...