Exploring the impact of live music performances on the wellbeing of community dwelling people living with dementia and their care partners

Background Music-based initiatives cover a wide range of activity, including music therapy in either an individual or group capacity, choirs, orchestral performances, and apps on digital technology enabling people to engage with individual playlists. The impact of live music performances on the wellbeing of people living with dementia in the community is less well understood. Objective To explore if attending a live music café impacts the …