Whether we want to admit it or not, the holidays are stressful. From spending time with family (in person or virtually) to the financial strain of giving gifts along with 2020 in general, this season ...

Music has long been recognized for its therapeutic properties, dating back to ancient civilizations that used rhythmic sounds for healing and spiritual connection. Today, combining music with ...

Every Saturday in April, anyone can be part of a global performance of Pauline Oliveros’s “Tuning Meditation” over Zoom. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim As I entered the Zoom session last Saturday, I ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim PRINCETON, N.J. — For as long as I can remember, I have loved the silences of the concert hall almost ...

“When the first notes of [the music] threaded their way into my consciousness, they seemed to come from inside me…music wound its way through me as sound turned pure sensation.” —The New York Times on ...

In fact, music can enhance meditation, and make it easier for newbies. Like meditation, "music has its own power to calm us down or help us tap into deeper levels of feeling or even consciousness," ...