Category Archives: Music Therapy

Photo Highlight: David Gonzalez Live at MCW

David Gonzalez performs at a concert celebrating the Music Therapy Institute’s 25th year on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Music Conservatory. Photo/Jon Chattman

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Music Therapy Institute Kicks-Off 25th Anniversary with David Gonzalez Live!

Music Therapy Institute Director Lisa Sandagata uses her guitar to lead a class of enthusiastic MTI students. The program recently received a generous grant from the American Society of Composers and Authors (ASCAP) to help further its mission. Photo by: … Continue reading

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Music Therapy Institute on NBC This Wednesday

Nine-year-old William, who needs an adoptive family, joined Music Therapy Institute’s Dr. Tina Brescia and Lisa Sandagata (pictured above L-R) of the Music Conservatory of Westchester for a music therapy session as part of the Freddie Mac Foundation Wednesday’s Child … Continue reading

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The Joy of Music: Second Music Therapy Institute Recital Held at MCW

Quinn Rutledge (of Valhalla) proudly plays the piano at “Music Sharing,” the Music Conservatory of Westchester’s formal recital for their Music Therapy Institute. Students from across Westchester showcased their talents in front of an enthusiastic audience. Upcoming MCW events include … Continue reading

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Music Therapy Institute Receives ASCAP Award

ASCAP’s Barbara and John LoFrumento Award will support the Music Therapy Institute at the Music Conservatory of Westchester, which enables special needs children the opportunity to experience music and its healing abilities. The Music Conservatory of Westchester, a non-profit community … Continue reading

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Music Therapy Institute to be featured on NBC

Photo/Jon Chattman Six-year-old AJ, who needs an adoptive family, joined WNBC4 meteorologist Janice Huff and Director of Outreach Services, Lisa Sandagata at the Music Conservatory of Westchester for a music therapy session as part of the Freddie Mac Foundation Wednesday’s … Continue reading

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The Impact of the Music Therapy Institute

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Sam Margolis Performs at MTI’s Music Sharing

The Music Conservatory of Westchester’s Music Therapy Institute held its “Music Sharing” recital March 21, 2010. Here, MTI student Sam Margolis plays guitar. His twin sister Debbie also performed.

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Debbie Margolis Performs at Music Therapy Institute Event

The Music Conservatory of Westchester’s Music Therapy Institute held its “Music Sharing” recital March 21, 2010. Here, MTI student Debbie Margolis performs “Happy 80th” an original song about the Conservatory’s 80th Anniversary.

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