Alyssa Yeager is a professional musician and certified music therapist. She performs over 200 concerts each year, and works with dementia patients and hospice clients through music. She has provided music workshops around the country at festivals, conventions, and community centers. Alyssa uses music to foster self-expression, to help process emotions, and to find common ground with all people.
Songs of Resistance. Join in an open song circle. You are welcome to bring your voice, your instruments, or your appreciative listening ear. We will sing/jam/experience songs of resistance together. You are encouraged to bring any songs on this theme that you want to share. It’s ok if your idea of “resistance” is different from someone else’s. All song ideas are welcome! Alyssa will provide a selection of small percussion instruments for everyone’s use. No experience needed. All Welcome. Sirius Rising: 11:00-12:30 p.m. TUE, July 22, Storytelling Pavilion
Songs of Hope. Join in an open song circle. You are welcome to bring your voice, your instruments, or your appreciative listening ear. We will sing/jam/experience songs of hope together. You are encouraged to bring any songs on this theme that you want to share. It’s ok if your idea of “hope” is different from someone else’s. All song ideas are welcome! Alyssa will provide a selection of small percussion instruments for everyone’s use. No experience needed. All Welcome. Sirius Rising: 11:00-12:30 p.m. THU, July 24, Storytelling Pavilion
Songs of Joy. Join in an open song circle. You are welcome to bring your voice, your instruments, or your appreciative listening ear. We will sing/jam/experience songs of joy together. You are encouraged to bring any songs on this theme that you want to share. It’s ok if your idea of “joy” is different from someone else’s. All song ideas are welcome! Alyssa will provide a selection of small percussion instruments for everyone’s use. No experience needed. All Welcome. Sirius Rising: 11:00-12:30 p.m. SAT, July 26, Storytelling Pavilion