It’s no secret that music is a pastime that can continue throughout your life. In fact, research shows that participation in music enriches the lives of older adults by enhancing their sense of well-being and improving their quality of life. The NAMM Foundation supports a number of initiatives to make sure adults are able to enjoy music making well into their golden years. Here are just a few music groups for older adults. =
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Community Video: Arden Park Roots – Under The Sun
Arden Parks Roots, based in Sacramento, California, is made up of Tyler Campberll (Vocals), Nick Ledoux (Lead Guitar), Spencer Murphy (Bass), and Jason Duvall (Drums) have entered the Sacramento Music Hall of Fame
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir: Uniting People from All Walks of Life
The Indianapolis Symphonic Choir is the largest choir in Indiana and one of the oldest major symphonic choirs in the country—older, in fact, than the symphony choruses of virtually every city west of the Mississippi. The choir, which recently celebrated its 78th year, is a rarity these days.
Signal Strength
On one Sunday this fall Directory Chris Shimojima took advantage of the public wifi hotspots at nine New York City subway stations to unite 11 musicians virtually.
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Making Music magazine encourages recreational musicians to become more engaged in playing their instruments and to participate in the larger music making community.
Community Video: DeDe Wedekind – The Fairy Tale Song
DeDe Wedekind is an award-winning singer songwriter from Texas. She just won Adult Contemporary Album of the Year for Love & Fairy Tales
Community Video: Wordsmith – Living Life Check to Check
CEO-Artist wordsmith has a Mission: to create clean, quality, & marketable Music for the Masses. As an independent label & artist based in Baltimore MD…
Community Video: Kelly Lynn Barber – My Own Contradiction
Kelly Lynn Barber, 20, has been singing all her life and started playing the guitar and writing at age 12. Taking heavy influences from Pop/Rock icons such as Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson.
Community Video: Better Than Grey – The Most Stupid Way To Tell Someone That You Don’t Like Them
Better Than Grey is a Pop Punk band from Sofia, Bulgaria. Through out the years they’ve been trying to make high quality music with no compromise.
Sing With John Lennon in UNICEF #IMAGINE Campaign
The UNICEF #IMAGINE campaign is centered around a celebrity filled video directed by Emmy award-wining director/producer Michael Jurkovac.