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Season’s greetings

“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Hanukkah Dance” and a “Santa Claus Medley” were just some of the holiday songs performed by the Matheny Choirs on December 3 and 4 in the Robert Schonhorn Arts Center. The vocal choir and midi bell … Continue reading

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Music on a sunny day

Music therapists at Matheny use various types of music to positively impact students and patients’ cognitive, physical, emotional and social skills, helping them realize their potential in society. Activities and techniques include improvisation, rhythm, songwriting, song, chants, instrumental activities, live … Continue reading

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Sing for you

“You don’t need to sing like an ‘Idol’ to participate. You don’t even need to know how to sing!” That was the invitation delivered to Matheny staff members, students and patients on Wednesday, August 15, for a mid-week program called … Continue reading

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Singing the hits

Medleys of songs from Lady Gaga and Adele, along with Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind” were among the selections performed by the Matheny choirs at their spring concerts held May 9 and 10 in the Robert Schonhorn Arts Center. … Continue reading

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