by Armada Digital | May 31, 2022 | General
May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month because it is the month in which the first Japanese immigrants arrived in the United States in 1843 and when the transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869 with the majority of tracks laid by Chinese...
by Armada Digital | Apr 18, 2022 | General
Since our founder Dr. Alton Barron conceived of the Musician Treatment Foundation; he alone has provided hundreds of uninsured professional musicians with free or very low-cost specialized orthopedic care for their upper limbs. MTF and its distinguished Board of...
by Armada Digital | Jun 8, 2020 | General
by Carrie Barron, MD Why do we listen to music? What does it do for us? Whether we are a spectator or a creator, music can improve well-being. Studies show that music can relieve anxiety, improve cognition, decrease pain, elevate mood, and help people stick with an...
by Armada Digital | Apr 2, 2020 | General
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the U.S., more and more cities are shutting down non-essential businesses or going into full quarantine to try to limit the spread. While these measures are necessary to ensure the safety of the community, local artists and...
by Armada Digital | Feb 26, 2020 | General
It’s clear that the cost of healthcare in the U.S. is a concern for a wide range of Americans, and that’s especially true for those who provide entertainment and beautiful art for the rest of us. At the Music Treatment Foundation, it’s our mission to provide free...
by Armada Digital | Oct 17, 2019 | General
The work we’re doing at the Musician Treatment Foundation is helping musicians stay healthy and able to play for the commuity (not to mention pay their bills). We couldn’t be more excited about providing this service to such deserving people, and we are eternally...