“Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain” by Oliver Sacks is discussed as part of the Healing with Music at the Library series. Register for Zoom link.
In advance of the “Healing with Music” event "Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease)," a Mark Morris Dance Group program, learn more about music’s place in the human brain by exploring "Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain" by acclaimed neurologist Oliver Sacks. Presented in partnership with Princeton University Concerts.
Through a collection of short stories, neurologist Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. This book club will be led by Dr. Concetta Tomaino, Sacks’ co-founder of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function, to whom the book is dedicated.