Broadway is Dark, but Music for Autism is Open!
By Jake Gluckman On the evening of February 25th, 2021, Music For Autism hosted a live, virtual fundraiser featuring 16 artists, duos, and groups from stage and screen alike. From musical theater classics to songs about chicken soup with rice and Long Island Amphibians, each performer filled the virtual space with wonder, love, and passion […]
Music for Autism Welcomes Four New Board Members
Music for Autism is thrilled to announce the recent appointment of four new members to the Board of Directors. Sara Aliabadi, John DiGiovanni, Jaime Madell, and Laura Prager, MD join us from diverse personal and professional backgrounds, and we are excited for the perspective and expertise they will bring to the organization. “Music for Autism […]
Fair Trade Trio is Music for Autism’s 2020 Spotlight Artist
We are so pleased to announce that the talented Fair Trade Trio, comprised of violinist Ashley Windle, violist Hannah Levinson, and cellist Madeline Fayette, is our 2020 Spotlight Artist! The Spotlight Artist distinction is Music for Autism’s recognition of not just exceptional musicianship but also dedicated service to those with autism and their families. Not only are the trio […]
Dr. Robert Accordino Named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 25 Emerging Leaders List
Music for Autism is proud to share that U.S. Founder and Chair of the Board of Directors, Dr. Robert Accordino, is among Modern Healthcare’s 2020 class of Top 25 Emerging Leaders. Modern Healthcare, the leader in healthcare business news, research and data, annually honors emerging leaders all age 40 or under, who have made significant […]
Board Member Lindsey Morfin recognized as a 2020 EMPower List Future Leader
Music for Autism is so excited that Board Member Lindsey Morfin has been recognized as one of the 2020 EMPower List’s Future Leaders. The EMpower Top 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leader Role Models 2020 list “celebrates inspirational people of colour who are making a significant contribution to ethnic minority people at work. These inspirational individuals […]
Music for Autism Kicks off Virtual Concert Series
On Saturday, April 18, 2020 Music for Autism was so pleased to hold its first virtual concert experience! Kicking off the series was 2013 Spotlight Artist and Music for Autism favorite, the multi-hyphenate and exceptionally talented John Arthur Greene. Armed with a mic, guitar, keyboard, trumpet, and some homemade instruments as well, John Arthur led […]
COVID-19 Update from Music for Autism
Music for Autism will be suspending concerts in light of the current public health situation Dear Music for Autism Family, Out of concern for the continued health and safety of our audiences, artists, and staff, we will be suspending all concerts for the next month, effective immediately. We will keep you informed as we have further […]
Dianne Fraser is Music for Autism’s newest Spotlight Artist
Music for Autism is excited to announce the selection of Dianne Fraser as our most recent Spotlight Artist. The Spotlight Artist distinction is Music for Autism’s recognition of not just exceptional musicianship but also dedicated service to those with autism and their families. Dianne was introduced to Music for Autism in 2011 by Los Angeles-based […]
Our 2018 Spotlight Artist is Chad Lefkowitz-Brown
Music for Autism is beyond thrilled to announce the selection of Chad Lefkowitz-Brown as our 2018 Spotlight Artist. The Spotlight Artist distinction is Music for Autism’s recognition of not just exceptional musicianship but also dedicated service to those with autism and their families. Music for Autism founder, Dr. Robert Accordino enthused that, “Chad’s talent and humanity are world class, […]
Rhythm but no Blues in Support of Music for Autism
Two members of our incredible Music for Autism family once again treated us to a fabulous evening at their beautiful Upper East Side home on Monday, April 9. Barbara Fox and Jim Freund opened their doors to dozens of Music for Autism supporters for a night of joyful indulgence, topped with the cherry of a Doo-Wop […]