Music Fest Collage

Making Beautiful Music Together Since 1944

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For over 75 years now, students in our community have come together to practice, perform and perfect musical repertoire treasured throughout the ages at the annual Midland Y’s Men’s Music Festival. Each year a new ensemble of talent unites their extraordinary academic and artistic skills for a spectacular experience that is loved and appreciated by all.   From Bach and …

7 Benefits of Music

7 Benefits of Music That Positively Influence Children’s Lives

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From the time babies are born, we instinctively use music to calm and soothe our little ones. Lullabies, nursery rhymes, sing-song voices, rhythmic expressions of love… It’s no surprise that infants will recognize a song’s melody before they understand words! Music is and has always been a prominent method of engaging, interacting and entertaining children of all ages. But did …

Youth Night

Free Activities for Youth and Teens

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We’ve all heard the complaints. Today’s youth don’t get enough exercise and physical activity. All of their socializing is done online with their heads buried in their devices. Kids never just “hang out” and play anymore. There aren’t many affordable entertainment options for the youth in our area and It costs a small fortune to see a movie at the …

Weaving Service Goals Into Your New Year

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December’s season of giving inspires ripples of kindness around the globe, with many people offering much needed support to those who are less fortunate around the holidays. Food drives, soup kitchens, clothing donations, adopt-a-family contributions… All these receive great support in our community during the winter months, especially around Christmas. But how we can boost support for these charities and …