Posts by Alchemy Sky
Music Therapy Reduces Depression in Children, Adolescents, Research Fnds
Researchers at Bournemouth University and Queen’s University Belfast have discovered that music therapy reduces depression in children and adolescents with behavioural and emotional problems. In partnership with Every Day Harmony (the brand name for Northern Ireland Music Therapy Trust), the researchers found that children and young people, aged 8 — 16 years old, who received…
Read MoreHealing Benefits of Music Therapy
An article on the healing benefits of music therapy caught our attention this week. Despite numerous studies revealing its benefits, music therapy doesn’t always get the recognition and support it needs to thrive in communities. Fortunately for Canadians, Music Heals, a Vancouver-based charity, works to support and expand existing music therapy programs throughout the country,…
Read MoreMissouri juvenile justice system turns to music therapy
A southwestern Missouri juvenile justice center has teamed up with a university in offering weekly music therapy sessions to troubled teenagers in hopes it improves their behavior. “If you got something that the kids are looking forward to and want to participate, I just can’t help to think that we’re going to see some good…
Read MoreThe Older I Get The More It Means
As we approach our first fundraiser on Veterans Day, it gives me a chance to look back a bit. A little more gray in my goatee. A few more lines in the mirror looking back at me. These days, it seems to mean a little more than it did before. I’m beginning to think the…
Read MoreVirtual Reality at the VA
In partnership with the Atlanta VA and Futurus, a leading future technologies company, Alchemy Sky can bring church to Our Veterans who can’t make it to church otherwise. Using cutting-edge, Virtual Reality technology, we can place Our Veterans on the alter facing a 30-person choir only eight feet away. To their left is the guitar…
Read MoreHarvard Finds Harmony with Music and Medicine
Harvard’s Dr. Lisa Wong has found a beneficial tie between how she plays music and how she practices medicine. This article is a wonderful peek into the way these two endeavors overlap. Finding harmony in music and medicine
Read MoreAlchemy Sky Announces Concert to Raise Funds for Veterans
THE ALCHEMY SKY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES FIRST ANNUAL FUNDRAISER VETERANS DAY, NOV. 11 Thunder Gypsy Will Headline Show At Smith’s Olde Bar Benefiting Music Therapy Programs At Local VA Hospitals The Alchemy Sky Foundation announced its first fundraiser in Atlanta on Veterans Day to support music therapy for Georgia Veterans. Tickets are available on www.eventbrite.com by…
Read MoreAlchemy Sky Partners with Ken Elkinson of August Son Productions
One of the wonderful things about starting Alchemy Sky is who I have met along the way. Music at its core is a vibrational connection and thus it brings like-minded people together who want to participate and celebrate in that connection. Our newest Connection comes to us from L.A.: Mr. Ken Elkinson. Ken recalled his…
Read MoreMusic Therapy Mondays At The VA
Music Therapy Mondays at the VA facilitated and funded by the Alchemy Sky Foundation.
Read MoreRockin' For Our Vets. ASF's 1st Annual Fundraiser!
Get your tickets for our 1st Fundraiser in Atlanta! Rockin’ For Our Vets. Please click here for ticket information. https://bit.ly/1RznwLo
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