Dr. Barbara Dunn, Seattle Therapist, Music Therapist, Presenter

2010

MAY

Performance: The Rural Characters (I will be singing some duets with Tom Fisher)
Friday and Saturday, May 14th and 15th, 7:30 pm
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley, WA
Tickets available at www.wicaonline.com

Presentation: Music Therapy in the Northwest (group panel)

Monday, May 31st at Noon
Seattle Folklife Festival at Seattle Center on the Narrative stage
The festival is free with donations gladly accepted.

JUNE

Workshop: Managing Pain with Music
Tuesday, June 8th, 6:30-8pm, in Seattle (9th Ave NE & 45th St)
An introductory workshop about various ways music can address chronic and acute pain. We will also touch upon cognitive and mindfulness approaches to pain management.
Cost: $20. Call or email Barbara to sign up.

Workshop: Songwriting for the Soul
Saturday, June 26th, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, in Seattle (9th Ave NE & 45th St)
Songs can express the essence of spirit in unique ways. This workshop explores the use of songwriting for self-expression, communication, and creating change in self and others. Techniques include improvisational songwriting, point of view songs, and music theory to include use of song forms, harmony, and arranging.
Cost: $75. Call or email Barbara to sign up.

OCTOBER

Presentation: Transforming Conflict Through Music
Brown Bag Lunch, King County Dispute Resolution Center,
at Good Shepard Center in Seattle, WA
Tuesday, October 12th, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, in Seattle (9th Ave NE & 45th St)

This presentation will explore the ways that music can address conflict and how it can be used with mediation. It will highlight my doctoral research in music and conflict transformation.
To attend please register with KCDRC by contacting Kasey, Email: kaseya@kcdrc.org

NOVEMBER

American Music Therapy Association, annual conference
Cleveland, OH. November 17-21, 2010

I will be directing the Conference Choir and co-leading the Chant Circle with other members of Daughter's of Harriet. More details to follow.