Jazz, neuroscience, and the human community

Jazz, a language of improvisation and collective expression, offers a unique lens to explore the very essence of human connection. This panel discussion and performance bring together renowned jazz musicians and leading neuroscientists to explore and explain the intricate relationship between music and the human brain. 

The discussion will delve into how the shared experience of music transcends cultural divides, igniting similar neural pathways and fostering empathy. Attendees will discover how the improvisational nature of jazz mirrors the brain's own adaptability, and how this dynamic interplay strengthens our bonds. The discussion and performance will aim to engage the audience and create insightful conversations that reveal the profound, unifying power of music’s effect on our brains, and how that effect shapes the shared human experience.
 

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