MIGM - Music Is Good Medicine - Affiliates

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Our Friends And Similar Organizations

The D.A.R.E. foundation has always been a major force in raising awareness about Drugs and Alcohol. MIGM supports this organization because of it's national reprise of effectiveness which drives a core message to the youth and adults of today. "Just say NO To Drugs."

Visit The D.A.R.E. Website Here

MIGM has worked with the Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) many times in the past. Art Vento, the Executive V.P. G.M., has been a key force for community outreach on the island of Maui. Art has set up numerous school visits and helped bring the MIGM message to youth and adults. 

Visit The MACC Website

The Kahilu Theatre Foundation is located in the beautiful country side of Waimea, on The Big Island of Hawaii, and is simply an amazing place for live music and stage acts. One can often view private auctions filled with original artworks by Hawaii natives.

Visit The Kahilu Theatre Foundation Website

The Hawaii Youth Symphony has worked with MIGM many times in the past. Including full scale stage performances featuring the Youth Symphony and Jake Jake Shimabukuro as one. MIGM supports the Youth Symphony and all the work they have done to include Hawaii's youth in a solid musical program.

Visit The Hawaii Youth Symphony Website

UH Performing Arts span across all the Hawaiian islands. MIGM has specifically worked with the UH Hilo Performing Arts Center division and they have been totally supportive of the MIGM message. If ever in Hilo be sure to check out their posted season for a fun lineup of original musicians.

Visit The UH Hilo Performing Arts Center Website

 Sounding Joy - Mission Statement:

… is to enhance public awareness of benefits of music therapy, to increase accessibility to music therapy services, and to advance music therapy research, in order to improve quality of life through therapeutic uses of music.  We believe the power of music can transform people’s lives significantly.
 

Kamaka Ukulele Hawaii is the ukulele manufacturer that makes Jake's ukulele. They are exclusively located in Honolulu Hawaii and have made quality uke's for over 90 years. All Kamaka ukulele's are hand crafted in Hawaii.

Visit The Kamaka Ukulele Website

Jake Shimabukuro, the MIGM Spokesman, is a very talented and inspiring musician. Jake has spent much of his time giving back to the community through ways of musical performances, school visits, and charity events. Jake has a passion for connecting with people and sharing his love for music...and how it makes us feel. Please visit Jake's websites (both in English and Japanese) to get a better understanding of his history and musical accomplishments.

Visit Jake's U.S. Website Here    Visit Jake's Japanese Website Here

Guitars in the Classroom - Mission Statement:

Guitars in the Classroom inspires, trains and equips general classroom teachers and specialists to integrate music and music making across the academic curriculum through "song-based instruction" so students of all ages have the opportunity to learn through making music together in class, everyday. Our work prepares and supports educators to lead the way competently and confidently, employing music as a powerful tool for reaching all learners, teaching all subjects, and building character and community in their classrooms.

Visit Guitars in the Classroom Website Here