My grandfather’s house often was filled with his piano-playing. He couldn’t read sheet music and played everything by ear.

IT’S A MESSAGE OF HOPE. IN A WORLD FULL OF STRANGERS, THE NOTES ARE FAMILIAR FRIENDS. DEMENTIA HAS ROBBED 95 YEAR OLD ELAINE LABAR OF NEARLY ALL HER MEMORIES. BUT THE MUSIC THAT ELAINE’S BEEN PLAYING ...

Music is the universal language. Or, to be more precise, a universal awakener. On the passing of Tony Bennett, it is good to remember that he was still performing well into his nineties and after a ...