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Hugh Chris Brown — On Making Music in Prisons
by Hugh Chris Brown
Organization: Pros & Cons
Type of Project: Program
As part of the Music in Incarceration & Rehabilitation Resource, Hugh Chris Brown describes his experience in making music in his program Pros & Cons and it’s origins, the efficacy of music…
Leah Abramson — On Making Music In Prisons
by Leah Abramson
Type of Project: Program
As part of the Music in Incarceration & Rehabilitation Resource, Leah Abramson describes her experiences making music in a women’s prison in the project Women Rock, the challenges she encountered, and what…
Silent Rhythms
by Geremia Lorenzo Lodi
Type of Project: Activity
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour workshop, which can be further developed through multiple sessions
This activity introduces participants to creating music by paying close attention to the quality of another person’s movement. The activity develops the ability to listen and notice one’s responses to the surrounding…
Pros and Cons: Building meaningful programming in correctional institutions
by Hugh Chris Brown
Organization: Pros and Cons Prison Music Program
Type of Project: Program
Duration: On-going
The Pros and Cons Prison Music Program was initiated as a response to the closure of the agricultural programs in Canadian prisons, and from the outset was run with the intention of…