Music Therapy for People with Dementia and Care Partners
With Dr. Concetta Tomaino
September 9, 2026
Wednesdays from 10:30 – 11:30 AM – 4th floor Lounge & Music Room
Sessions are free, but registration is strongly encouraged.

Experience the transformative power of music with renowned music therapist Dr. Concetta Tomaino in a special program created for people living with dementia and their care partners.
Through familiar songs, rhythm, movement, and joyful moments together, participants will experience the comfort of connection, the warmth of community, and the uplifting power of music.
In a welcoming and supportive space, we’ll celebrate the memories, relationships, and resilience that music helps bring to life—nurturing body, mind, and spirit with hope, joy, and belonging.
Find Holy Mountain Retreat Center:
40 Franciscan Way, Garrison, NY 10524
Drive to the top of the mountain and turn left into the parking lot.
Enter under the Graymoor sign and take the elevator to the 4th floor.
About the Leader
Dr. Concetta Tomaino
Concetta Tomaino is the executive director and co-founder of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF). Tomaino is internationally known for her research in the clinical applications of music and neurologic rehabilitation. Biography Born and raised in New York City (the daughter of a green-grocer and what was then called a 'stay-at-home' mom), Concetta Tomaino made her […]
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