York.
The Music Drive runs from Nov. 1, 2009 through Jan. 2, 2010.
Donators may drop off CDs and players at the following locations: THE MUSIC CENTER (4277 James Street, East Syracuse, NY 13057), C&G MUSIC (52 Oswego Street, Baldwinsville, NY), DADDY'S JUNKY MUSIC (2413 Brewerton Road, Mattydale, NY), BEAT STREET MUSIC CO 19 E Seneca Street Manlius, NY).
Music Heals CNY's mission is to bring live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities throughout Central New York.
In addition, Music Heals will produce benefit concerts for families in need.
Music Heals CNY uses music to promote and complement the healing process for patients, families and caregivers.
Additionally, Music Heals CNY seeks to raise awareness of the beneficial effects of music and entertainment.
ABOUT THE FOUNDER/DIRECTOR LISA GENTILE:
Lisa is a Syracuse native and national recording artist who recently returned home to her roots after living in NYC for many years. She has recorded and performed extensively throughout the country and released three CD's, her latest of which just won a SAMMY Award for Best Country Recording. Lisa is the host of the popular
Music Mavericks Open Mic Series and producer of musical concerts and events around CNY. Lisa also continues to perform and record with her band and solo-acoustic.
FOR MORE: MUSICHEALSCNY@GMAIL.COM OR LISAGENTILE.COM
