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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250927T130000
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URL:https://music.colostate.edu/events/music-therapy-50-year-celebration/
SUMMARY:Music Therapy 50 Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebration of 50 Years of Music Therapy at CSU!\nLearn about t
 he journey of building one of the nation’s leading music therapy program
 s and the unexpected details that shaped its history from the leaders who 
 helped establish the program and curriculum. From classroom memories to gr
 ound-breaking innovations\, this celebration highlights the people\, stori
 es\, and spirit that have made CSU’s program thrive for half a century.\
 n\nGuests include Bill Davis\, Kate Gfeller\, and Sarah Johnson.\n\nA rece
 ption celebrating Music Therapy’s 50 years and Sarah Johnson’s retirem
 ent will follow the panel. Please register for the event here. Thanks!\nA
  Message from Dr. Blythe LaGasse\, Head of Music Therapy at CSU\nDear CSU 
 Music Therapy Alumni\,\nWe are thrilled to invite you to a very special mi
 lestone celebration – 50 years of Music Therapy at Colorado State Univer
 sity! Your contributions as alumni have helped shape CSU Music Therapy int
 o the vibrant community it is today. Whether you graduated last year or de
 cades ago\, we welcome you to be part of this celebration.\nJoin us on  S
 eptember 27\, from 1-4 p.m. at the University Center for the Arts in Fort 
 Collins as we honor the legacy and future of our program. We are delighted
  to welcome guest speakers Dr. Bill Davis\, Dr. Kate Gfeller\, and Sarah J
 ohnson\, who will join Dr. Lindsey Wilhelm to share reflections on the his
 tory\, growth\, and future of CSU Music Therapy. The panel will highlight 
 the people\, stories\, and spirit that have made our program thrive for ha
 lf a century. Following the panel\, we will host a reception to honor both
  50 years of CSU Music Therapy and the retirement of Sarah Johnson.\nAs pa
 rt of our 50th anniversary celebration\, we are raising funds to support f
 uture generations of music therapy students. A gift of any size makes a me
 aningful impact. Your presence and participation\, whether in person or on
 line\, will make this milestone all the more meaningful.\nWe hope you will
  join us for this unforgettable celebration. For those unable to travel\, 
 a hybrid participation option will be available so you can join the festiv
 ities from afar. We’d also love to hear your stories! Share a favorite m
 emory or photo to be included in our celebration. Instructions for sharing
  can be found on the event registration form here.\nWarmly\,\nBlythe LaGas
 se\nProud Ram – M.M. in Music Therapy\, 2004\nCoordinator of Music Thera
 py\, 2011–present.
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