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We are excited to release our FALL 2024 SEASON of Voices Are Heard, interviews by interesting people with interesting people! We hope you enjoy. We loved getting to talk to a wide variety of people about music, theater, TV, acting, Nyack, food, movies and more!

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This is a budding program of Music For Life Creative Arts Therapy. We look forward to helping it continue to grow. We are always looking for creative experiences for our participants to build valuable life skills and have transformative experiences through the arts. If you would like to be interviewed and have something that you think people want to know about please contact us at info@musicforlifecenter.com

 

List of interviewees:​

Alison Costello - Elementary School Teacher

Caitlyn Kelly - Dance Therapist 

Dylan Kellehan - Musician, Owner of The Rock Shop, Nyack

Frank Alfano - Stuntman

Jed Baker - Director of the Social Skills Training Project

Joe Garefa - Director of Creative Arts Workshop, Nyack

Mayor Joe Rand - Mayor of Nyac

Ari Warsawksi - Airline Pilot 

Piotr Michael - Voice Actor

Kevin Dempsey - Police Officer

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Voices Are Heard

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Molly Gorman - Staff Advisor

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Sarah Morris - Staff Advisor

MEET THE TEAM 

Leah E. is an editor, a YouTuber, and an ardent traveler. Leah has a passion for video editing and estimates she has edited over 1,000 videos.

Vineet R. is a musician, actor, photographer, and singer. One of Vineet’s favorite acting roles was Mike the Mouse in Sing! Vineet plays in Whatta Band!, one of Music for Life’s in-house bands, and he is excited about learning more piano and performing in concerts

Simi S. is a writer, singer, sister, cousin, and daughter. Simi is finishing a memoir about her life with Familial dysautonomia (FD) called Welcome to Simi’s World. Simi is excited to plan for the future and to see what adventures lie ahead.

Geoffrey L. (AKA "Rick Rickman") is a disability advocate, avid traveler, and uncle. He is extremely proud of being a driver and owning his own car. Geoffrey’s goal is getting the whole world to understand people with special needs, and to include and accept everyone no matter their abilities.

Jake P.  loves to act, sing, and travel. Jake is a voracious reader, and his favorite books to read are books about airplanes. Jake loves interviewing because he gets to talk to all sorts of exciting and interesting people.

PODCASTS - 2024

Alison Costello - Teacher
20:56
Dylan Kellehan
20:34
Dance Therapist
21:33
Frank Alfano
18:02
Piotr - voice over actor
32:37
Pilot
19:47

PODCASTS - FALL 2023

Mimi Leahey Final EditArtist Name
00:00 / 15:23
Chris Holland Interview - Final Edit 12.32.24 PMArtist Name
00:00 / 18:30
Final Radio Show Holiday SpecialArtist Name
00:00 / 08:10
Randy Havens Final EditArtist Name
00:00 / 19:07
Cliff Chamberlain Podast Edit 1Artist Name
00:00 / 18:51
Santa Interview Final EditArtist Name
00:00 / 15:48

PODCASTS - FALL 2021

Interview #1: Jeffrey Friedberg MT-BC, LCAT, director of Music For Life Creative Arts Therapy. 

PART 1Jeffrey Friedberg
00:00 / 07:35

Interview #5: Oct 18, 2021 Dr. Padre, pediatrician practicing in Pearl River, NY.

Dr. PadreDr. Padre
00:00 / 26:33

Interview #6: Oct 25, 2021 Jacob from the podcast team.

PART 2Jeffrey Friedberg
00:00 / 04:14

Interview #2: Sept 27, 2021 Emma Ruck RN, registered nurse and actor.

Emma Ruck
00:00 / 18:54

Interview #3: Oct 4, 2021 Don Hammond, mayor of Nyack.

Don Hammond
00:00 / 17:31

Interview #4: Oct 11, 2021 Jimmy Kineally, musician and member of The Rascals.

PART 1Jimmy Kineally
00:00 / 10:20
PART 2Jimmy Kineally
00:00 / 14:31
JacobJacob
00:00 / 18:13

Interview #7: Oct 25, 2021 Giovanna from the podcast team.

GiovannaGiovanna
00:00 / 21:43

Interview #8: Nov 1, 2021 Lisa Spielman, scientist and president of the board Elmwood Playhouse.

Lisa SpielmanList Spielman
00:00 / 22:32

Interview #9: Nov 22, 2021 Stephanie Pantelpakis, owner Louie’s On The Avenue in Pearl River

Stephanie PanteleakisStephanie Panteleakis
00:00 / 24:03

Interview #10: Nov 29, 2021 Jules Ehrenberg, job recruiter 

Jules EhrenbergJules Ehrenberg
00:00 / 25:50
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