Music therapist Dr. Anastasia Canfield joins the pod to talk about the marriage of mental health and the creative arts. How can we use creativity to activate parts of the brain and help people recover from psychological trauma? Why don’t we hear as much about the benefits of art therapy?
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Check out the Fourth Annual Indie Bash on Wednesday, June 22. Indie Bash is Colfax Avenue’s annual summer celebration of the independent businesses, artists, musicians, makers, and neighbors that make this iconic corridor unlike anywhere else. The event kicks off Indie Week with an evening filled with local food, live entertainment, art community, and celebration. Featuring live music, local food and treats, and much more. We’ll be there too! Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1992581608229?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Every year, one book unites our city around a shared read. This year, it's a story you won't forget. Celebrate the book reveal, hear from the author, and explore events happening across the city. Learn more about One Book, One Denver, happening from August 7 to September 30. Discover more at denlib.org/obod.
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Don’t miss Denver’s biggest music festival, Underground Music Showcase, happening from July 24 - 26th, 2026. It’s one of our favorite events every year, a legendary mix of A-list talent and hidden gems. We’ll see you there! Get your tickets now to see 150+ national and discovery artists in RiNo for three jam-packed days of music. Tickets on sale now at https://www.undergroundmusicshowcase.com/
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This Week’s Song: Fifteen Minutes of Fame by Tony Yo
