We invite you to our second IAMM Book Club meeting on July 19th at 12 noon (EDT) for an engaging discussion with authors Sarah Hoover and Moisès Fernández Via discussing Hoover’s newly-released “Music as Care: Artistry in the Hospital Environment,” a book providing an overview of professional musicians working within the healthcare Read more…
Join us for this talk with Dr. Lisa Wong on August 9th at 12noon Eastern Daylight Time. In Scales to Scalpels, Dr. Lisa Wong chronicles how the music acumen of physicians affects the way they administer healing and, in turn, how their medical work affects their music. The book attempts Read more…
Join us for this talk with Susan Hadley, PhD, MT-BC on August 23rd at 12noon Eastern Daylight Time. Experiencing Race as a Music Therapist: Personal Narratives is a compilation of critically engaging narratives that grew out of conversations with 17 music therapists living in different parts of the world, from Read more…
For our first session in this series, we will look back at the wonderful events we hosted in the previous season of IAMM With You: In Conversation. Additionally, we will give you a preview of what is coming up for the Fall Edition of IAMM With You. More information Read more…
Every person has the potential to heal themselves by discovering and abiding in the Spiritual dimension. Music is perhaps the most easily accessible route to reach this destination. That’s why, a strong role for music in all religious and spiritual traditions across various cultures throughout the ages could be discerned. Read more…
In a recent article about musical healing in the Bolivian Andes (Hachmeyer 2019), Sebastian Hachmeyer focused on performative and kinaesthetic aspects of collective flute music and dance as part of a place-based bodily understanding of healing in the Andes. He argued that health and sickness, but also music and dance, Read more…
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Thank you for joining us at the 8th IAMM Conference in Berlin, Germany (and online) on September 18-21, 2024 for the joint IAMM/ISfAM Congress in Berlin, and online! We explored the integration of arts, medicine, and health with collaboration between global experts.
We are thrilled to announce the opportunity to host the 9th IAMM Conference in 2026! This is a unique opportunity for institutions and organizations worldwide to contribute to the growing dialogue between the arts and healthcare communities. For more information on the Request for Bids and submission details, please download this document and send it to Vera Brandes (vera.brandes@posteo.de) by November 16th.
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