{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/633c8d300e2d460012ee155c/648360ae1899590011d6b11e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Face the Music: Striking a Chord about Music and Community with Cheryl Bower, Voices Rock Canada Founder and President","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/633c8d300e2d460012ee155c/1698426824522-17258f9284d00f35a50dfd1d13990f55.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Music is powerful, evocative and truly healing.&nbsp;It can change mindsets, spark revolutions, spread knowledge, or just be in the background, serving as a soundtrack to our lives as they unfold in all their drama, trauma and glory.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We are diving deep into the power of music to bind people together and build community with Cheryl Bower, President and Founder of Voices Rock Canada, an organization of rock choirs for the 21st century.</p><p><br></p><p>We share some little known facts, not only about celebrity musicians, but about Walker herself!  Don't miss it.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow and listen in wherever you find your favourite podcasts, or click the link in bio.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Must Mentions</strong></p><p>@voices_rock_canada</p><p>@etrikekaraoke</p><p>@coldplay</p><p>@eurovision</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sources</strong></p><p>“Music Is Making You Eat More…Yes, Really.”</p><p>https://medium.com/nerd-for-tech/music-is-making-you-eat-more-yes-really-74c0784db366</p><p><br></p><p>“Britney Spears' music used by British navy to scare off Somali pirates”</p><p>https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/oct/29/britney-spears-navy-scare-somali-pirates</p><p><br></p><p>“Can Music Make You More Productive?”</p><p>https://hbr.org/2022/09/can-music-make-you-more-productive</p><p><br></p><p>“Music and Its Effect on Productivity”</p><p>https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/11294-music-effect-on-productivity.html</p><p><br></p><p>“‘An inspiration to women around the world’: readers remember Tina Turner”</p><p>https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/may/26/readers-remember-tina-turner</p><p><br></p><p>“Inside the Heads of People Who Don't Like Music”</p><p>https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/03/please-dont-stop-the-music-or-do-stop-the-music-i-dont-really-mind/519099/</p><p><br></p><p>“What to expect from Coldplay’s ‘Music Of The Spheres World Tour’”</p><p>https://www.tatlerasia.com/lifestyle/entertainment/coldplay-concert-music-of-the-spheres-world-tour</p><p><br></p><p>“The Power of Music to Reduce Stress”</p><p>https://psychcentral.com/stress/the-power-of-music-to-reduce-stress</p><p><br></p><p>“Study finds that musicians die 25 years younger than average person”</p><p>https://consequence.net/2016/05/study-finds-that-musicians-die-25-years-younger-than-average-person/</p><p><br></p><p>“12 Stories About Rock Stars That Sound Made Up, But Aren't”</p><p>https://www.ranker.com/list/rock-star-stories-that-sound-fake-but-are-true/mike-mcgranaghan</p><p><br></p><p>“Musicians Pushing the Boundaries With Social Commentary in Their Lyrics”</p><p>https://idioteq.com/musicians-pushing-the-boundaries-with-social-commentary-in-their-lyrics/</p><p><br></p><p>https://soundsliketoronto.ca/en/stage/pushing-boundaries</p><p><br></p><p>“Scientists Find 15 Amazing Benefits Of Listening To Music”</p><p>https://www.southwesternmusictherapy.com/post/scientists-find-15-amazing-benefits-of-listening-to-music</p><p><br></p><p>“How Youth Are Using Music to Promote Social Change in Lebanon”</p><p>https://righttoplay.ca/en-ca/news/how-youth-are-using-music-to-promote-social-change-in-lebanon-/</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Harris & Walker"}