Monday, November 6, 2006
The Allen Room
Frederick P. Rose Hall (home of Jazz at Lincoln Center)
Broadway at 60th Street
 


Music Has Power Awards 2006 Honoree:

Oliver Sacks, M.D.
IMNF Honorary Medical Advisor
Neurologist and author of "Awakenings"
Celebrating 40 years at Beth Abraham Health Services

Appearances by:

Lisa Edelstein
Timothy Fain
Patty Griffin
Dustin Hoffman
Rob Thomas
Jourdan Urbach

and other distinguished performers

Rafael Pi Roman
Host



 

Event Highlights

 


Institute for Music and Neurologic Function executive
director Dr. Concetta M. Tomaino and Actor Dustin Hoffman
flanking 2006 Music Has Power honoree Dr. Oliver Sacks


Beth Abraham Music Therapy patients Cary Gordon and
Juanita Hill speak with singer/songwriter Rob Thomas on
how music therapy has helped enhance their quality of life.

 


GRAMMY Award-winning singer/Songwriter Rob
Thomas, Music Has Power Award 2006 recipient
Dr. Oliver Sacks, GRAMMY-nominated Patty Griffin, and Actor Dustin Hoffman pose for the camera before
the Awards Presentation and Show.



Actor Dustin Hoffman presents the 2006 Music Has Power Award to Dr. Oliver Sacks in honor of his 40 years of service at Beth Abraham Health Services and his outstanding contributions in support of music therapy. 

 


Press Kit

The press kit for this year's Music Has Power Awards is now available online.
Please click here to download.