It is well-documented that music can remind people with dementia of past experiences and enable them to better communicate and connect. However, accessing an evening concert can prove particularly challenging for those living with dementia and their carers.
Cake Concerts cater to the needs of those people living with dementia. Come and join the BSO Teatime Trio as they perform a selection of Christmas classics, whilst you enjoy tea and a mince pie. All are welcome, whether living in the community or care & residential homes.
These events have a profound effect on movement and communication amongst audience members, creating a positive shared experience for all who attend.
One lady named Jean was a resident that had been before. On her way out, I was having a conversation with her, and she said that ‘I hope heaven is like this...
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