Do your friends and family often ask you to speak up? You are not alone! Approximately 89% of people with Parkinson’s experience changes in their ability to communicate (NPF, 2019). These weekly, music-centered wellness classes are just the thing you are
looking for! Come sing some of your favorite holiday tunes and learn about strategies that will help with your voice. Improved breath support, articulation and a louder sound are all potential benefits of singing with purpose. Designed for people actively
experiencing symptoms or for those interested in learning strategies now as prevention.
No previous music experience necessary!
This unique, fun, and motivating musical group experience makes a real difference in communication, mood, and social connection
Our classes occur weekly and follow a structured format. A typical class might include the following:
- Warm-up exercises to reduce tension, connect to the breath, and stretch muscles related to speech
-Vocal exercises to warm up the voice and to address specific skills
Strategically Chosen Repertoire using familiar and preferred usic. The songs are motivating and also focus on specific skills.
-Group conversation to practice and provide opportunities for connection and support
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