Arts in Health Forum: Research & Practice

This interactive session will spotlight artists, researchers, and activists related to their work in advancing arts and health practice. This unique event will feature Atlanta-based spoken word artists, performance from Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians, as well as celebrated researchers who are defining the landscape for arts & health research. 

The itinerary includes (and is subject to change): 

• Arts & Health Curriculum and Practice: key researchers and artists to discuss "the field" of arts and health and exploring best-practices to training, education, and implementation
• Artistic Genius in HIV Space: a discussion and celebration of Atlanta-based artists, activists, and public health leaders who leverage the arts to advance community health
• Creative Expression & Elders: a performance by Dance for Parkinson's artists and a focused discussion on how music, dance, and other art forms benefit elderly adults