Beats, Brains, and Balance: The Science of Soul and Sound.

Join us on Friday, September 26th for a FREE, one-day symposium at The DuSable. Explore the intersection of neuroscience, music, and mental health. With an incredible lineup of expert panelists and community engagement at its core, this event bridges cultural expression and scientific insight to foster dialogue, reduce stigma around mental illness, and promote accessible tools for emotional resilience and brain health. 

Event Highlights: 

• 10AM–12PM: “Sound Medicine” – Music therapy for seniors, children & more 
• 1PM–3PM: “Voices of the Streets” – Hip-Hop, trauma & identity 
• 3PM–3:30PM: “This Is Your Brain on Music” – Neuroscience mini-lecture 
• 3:30PM–4PM: Open mic & community reflections 

Live panels, audience Q&A, mental health resources, and lunch included.

Click here to read the bios of the panelists.

Register Here