November 19, 2024

Music and Mind Series - Part 5 with Renée Fleming: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness

Music and Mind Series - Part 5 with Renée Fleming: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness

About This Episode

Music and the arts have a positive impact on brain health, mental well-being, and quality of life. Renée Fleming, World Renowned Soprano and Global Arts Health Advocate shares the latest science behind the healing power of music and the brain with BrainStorm host Meryl Comer. 

Fleming’s anthology, Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness, is a collection of essays about the powerful impact of music on health and human experiences, particularly how it plays a critical role to help preserve memory. In part 2 of the interview Fleming discusses the need for greater integration of the arts into the healthcare system and the role AI can play in advancing music related medical research.  You won’t want to miss this conversation highlighting the intersection of art, music, and science.

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