Written by Gia Villegas Today, more and more people have begun to share the belief that humans come in all shapes, sizes, ages, religions, sexualities, and colors, and every single person is beautiful. Although this is amazing, it is crucial to know that this belief is still not shared by everyone and has not been…
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“True Beauty comes from accepting all aspects of your music, embracing every little imperfect thing that comes in your way” – Marc Jacobs To define or understand the real meaning of musical perfection and elegance, one must have heard of the saying “practice makes perfect” multiple times, in a way that made this element of…
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Yesterday, we held an interview with Nicole Birmaher, a board certified music therapist. S graduated from the University of Miami, Frost School of Music, in May of 2020 and completed her 9 month music therapy internship at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago working with hospitalized children. Over Nicole’s undergraduate career she…
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By Angela Khurana There’s no denying that music can have a significant influence on emotions and behavior. Music is quite powerful: it can cause you to forget your emotions. Music stimulates more parts of the brain than any other human function, changing the brain and the way it works (“‘The Power”). Classical music, in particular,…
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Due to the huge number of submissions for our August concert, we are splitting this cycle into 2 separate concerts sent separately in August and September. We are so lucky to have such a talented group of volunteers and look forward to what is coming! These concerts’ performers are: Sarah Guo Kashvi Nandagiri Avery Smith…
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by Tanya Mahesh Rock music is one of the world’s most dominant forms of music. Chuck Berry founded it in the 1950s and it spread to English speaking countries & Europe in the ‘60s. By the ‘90s, it had become global. The definition of Rock is very difficult to be explicit but Rock “is a…
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Chords for a Cause is happy to announce its monthly playlist for the month of August! Listen to songs surrounding the theme of peace today with the playlist below.
We’re so excited to be starting our fall session of music classes! All money raised will be donated. Learn more about pricing and availabilities here.
Written By Caroline Yao Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life. Art Blakely To define jazz music, one must scroll through the lexicon of words associated with the sound of jazz to come up with a description of the art form. Words such as smooth, cool, nice, swinging, and jazzy describe the art form.…
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Today we had an interview with violinist Yaegy Park discussing several aspects of her musical career and how she has grown as a musician. Yaegy was born in Houston, Texas, and has been recognized as a rising young violinist when she joined the Houston Young Artists at age 4, the foundation’s youngest member. Under the…
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