Making Music Together – Free Online Concert Series for Unpaid Dementia Carers
- Mar 17
- 1 min read
Author: Live Music Now
Live Music Now is launching Making Music Together, a new series of four FREE online live music concerts designed especially for unpaid dementia carers and the people they support.
The concerts run every Thursday in March from 15:00 to 16:00.
What’s Included
Live Concert
Uplifting, high‑quality performances from professional Live Music Now musicians from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Practical Music-Making Session
After each concert, musician David Jones will lead an accessible, enjoyable workshop filled with:
Simple music‑making activities you can do at home
Tips for using music to support wellbeing
Easy ways to encourage communication
Free online resources you can continue using anytime
Why This Matters
Music plays a powerful role in supporting people living with dementia. Even when verbal communication becomes difficult, the ability to respond to rhythm, melody and familiar songs often remains. Shared musical experiences can lift mood, reduce anxiety and encourage moments of connection that feel meaningful for both the carer and the person they support. With nearly 50 years of experience working in this field, Live Music Now understands how music can spark memories, prompt interaction and create a sense of togetherness. Making Music Together brings these benefits directly into the home, giving carers simple, practical ways to use music as part of everyday life.
