On Monday, June 8, Music for Autism made our debut as a new partner of the Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)! We were so pleased to be invited to be a part of CMOM’s programming that takes place in conjunction with the Mickey Mantle School. As a part of this special program, students on the […]
Come to a Music for Autism Concert! What a stellar weekend we had here in New York City. The weather finally felt like spring and this past Sunday, April 12, we had our debut at Lincoln Center. And not just with one concert, but with two! The morning concert was the 2nd Annual Mildred Kadish […]
On March 4, 2015, U.S. Founder of Music for Autism, Dr. Robert Accordino, was announced as a recipient of the prestigious Laughlin Fellowship. The Laughlin Fellowship is a program that was launched in 1976 by the American College of Psychiatrists to recognize accomplishments by psychiatry residents. Each year, ten residents are selected who are likely […]
By Laura Lazar and Christen Kidd Despite the soggy weather, friends of Music for Autism had the great luck of experiencing an evening of warm hospitality and wonderful music in an intimate setting at a gathering on Monday November 17th. Dr. Priscilla F. Kauff graciously opened her beautiful home to Music for Autism for an […]
On Sunday November 2nd 2014 Alessia Pedoto ran the New York City marathon for the third time in 3:29:27. Prior to the run, she explained on her fundraising page, “I am not an expert marathoner. I just join the crowd and enjoy the run. What happened in Boston in 2013 made me realize how lucky […]
On October 22, Music for Autism celebrated The Art of the Sport Coat alongside Saks Fifth Avenue and Polo Ralph Lauren. Music for Autism was proud to participate in this event, with 10% of the sales being donated (and matched!) to Music for Autism. The event took place at Saks in New York City with […]
On September 2nd, 2014, the eBay Foundation Corporate Advised Fund at Silicon Valley Community Foundation announced that Music for Autism would receive a $5,000 grant after being nominated by Music for Autism Junior Board Member, Amitha Raman, and recommended by eBay Foundation’s employee-volunteer led GIVE Team. The awarded funds will be used to host two […]
As we approach the middle of summer, we are taking stock and so grateful for our amazing press coverage this spring. Be sure to read on and click on these magical interviews and stories to learn more about Music for Autism. Music for Autism was on Sirius XM radio twice in May! US Founder, Dr. […]
An anonymous foundation with decades of experience in hands-on philanthropic support of a vast array of extraordinary arts and educational programs such as The Little Orchestra Society, the Harlem Boys Choir, the National Museum of the American Indian, Williams College, Bates College, and the Pittsburgh Opera, has chosen Music for Autism for a $175,000 challenge […]
By Lisa Olson and Jane Dobkin. On June 8th, in the home of of Jackie and Bill Anderson, Viva Violins held its farewell concert after playing together for twenty years and raised funds to support the work of Music for Autism. The concert, organized by Board Member Holly Hamilton, featured the violin quartet composed of […]
