On Thursday, March 2nd, Concerts in Care Ontario and Homes First launched a partnership to provide concert-hall quality music for seniors who are living under stressful conditions at an age when there should be comfort.
We are excited to announce that for the first time, Concerts in Care will take musicians on tour! We will visit rural and more remote communities in Ontario outside of major centres where professional musicians
Through the pandemic, not only have seniors been more isolated and lonely than ever, but front-line long-term and memory care workers have suffered as well. Exhaustion, low morale and moral distress are rife amongst this
As the warmer weather approaches, viruses decrescendo, and music crescendos! Concerts in Care is performing more and more concerts for an increasing number of seniors’ facilities and groups across the province. Covid is not gone,
From the Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging, here are some amazing recipes for older adults (PDF download). The Lentil Brownies sound very interesting! Concerts in Care is happy to provide music for your kitchen time!
On Wednesday, December 21 at 2:30 pm, click here to join us for our live, interactive Zoom concert, featuring the Avalon Trio from Ottawa – Gertrude Letourneau, flute and voice, Garry Elliott, guitar, and Guy
For the Christmas Season, we have a wonderful new FREE Virtual Concert featuring baritone Russell Braun and pianist Carolyn Maule in a beautiful program that includes everything from Bach and Wolf to Amy Sky, Polar
During the past 10 years, and especially the last 3 years, Concerts in Care Ontario has witnessed and felt the difference music makes for our aging and isolated population. Our Concerts in Care musicians are
We are looking for another 8 or 9 seniors to have a conversation with our Artistic Advisor, Andrew, and our Executive Director, Debra, about what music you want to hear, what you are curious about,
Concerts in Care Ontario is excited to announce a new working partnership with Homes First. In January we will present a concert to celebrate the start of a partnership between Concerts in Care Ontario and Homes
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We seek to improve the lives of seniors in care homes by providing professional, high-quality musical performances in their residences.
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Tel: 416-571-6170
PO Box 98531
York RPO Jane Park Plaza
York, ON M6N 5A6
Executive Director
Debra Chandler
debra@concertsincareontario.com
Music Coordinator
Brenton Chan
brenton@concertsincareontario.com