Active Music, Active Minds, a new programme operated by LMN, and made possible by Bank of America, will emphasise the importance of regular live music and audience participation for 60,000 older people in residential and day care throughout the UK. Alongside the performances, research will be carried out to gather important evidence on how live music affects the elderly, including those with dementia.
Amy Clarke Senior Vice President for International Corporate Social Responsibility, spoke about Active Music, Active Minds, which is the Bank of America's first major UK arts initiative:-
"This programme offers an ideal vehicle through which Bank of... [read more]

LMN worked in partnership with Scottish Widows as the main provider of the musical strand during their innovative Arts@Work programme.
Scottish Widows conceived Arts@Work as a unique approach to improving the wellbeing of staff, bringing benefits to the business through improved employee retention, advocacy, motivation and engagement. The programme delivered a wide range of arts experiences from live music in the workplace, to hands-on creative opportunities, family events and team-building workshops.
Performances by LMN musicians took place at Scottish Widows' two Edinburgh sites on a monthly basis throughout the year. They also contributed to special occasions such as the ArtyParty... [read more]