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MTI Celebrates 25 Years With Kick-Off Concert
Acclaimed children’s entertainer David Gonzalez (fourth from left) was the featured performer at the Music Therapy Institute’s (MTI) 25th Anniversary Celebration, held recently in White Plains. MTI, which is part of the Music Conservatory of Westchester, addresses the physical, emotional, … Continue reading
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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
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
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
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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Westchester Magazine: Music for a Change
The recital was like many others: an auditorium filled with nervous musicians and proud family members, a few tears, and lots of deep bows, with selections ranging from a carefully plucked “Ode to Joy” by a young guitarist to masterful … Continue reading
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The Impact of the Music Therapy Institute
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Journal News: Music Therapy Institute in White Plains holds first big recital
WHITE PLAINS — Debbie Margolis, a lively 11-year-old from Larchmont, was the first to go up. Dancing to piano accompaniment, the curly-haired, bespectacled girl sang a piece she wrote about the Music Conservatory of Westchester’s 80th anniversary. She started off … Continue reading
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Music Therapy Institute Awarded Grant From WCF
We’re pleased to announce the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF), a non-profit community endowment for the benefit of Westchester County, has awarded MCW’s Music Therapy Institute with a grant for $20,000! Please visit www.wcf-ny.org for more information!