Songs That Carry Us: Making Music for Challenging Times - 10/15/26

Kate Richards Geller, MA, MT-BC, LCAT, is a singer-songwriter and vocal improviser. She holds an MA in music therapy from NYU and has worked in medical settings, schools, and community centers. Her vocal improv approach, Sing for Yourself, demonstrates how a regular singing practice can create meaningful and lasting change in individuals and communities. Kate is currently retired, living in France, after a decade serving in arts nonprofits such as Urban Voices Project, Skid Row Arts Alliance, and the National Alliance for Music in Vulnerable Communities. She is co-founder of Inspired Music Play, a collective of early childhood music specialists, and previously served as the Music Therapy Consultant at SingFit, training individuals to facilitate engaging singing groups with older adults. To learn more about Kate and her work, visit www.singforyourself.com.

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