HR!Day497 - Strings of Hope: Bringing Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Out of the Darkness

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“Strings of Hope” is an innovative musical experience designed to bring addiction recovery and mental health out of the darkness and into the light of day. It was performed on June 1, 2022 at  the Southern Theatre in Columbus, Ohio. The theater was transformed into a giant harp with the audience immersed inside. The Earth Harp, the world’s longest playable stringed instrument, was played by William Close.

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“Strings of Hope” is an innovative musical experience designed to bring addiction recovery and mental health out of the darkness and into the light of day. It was performed on June 1, 2022 at  the Southern Theatre in Columbus, Ohio. The theater was transformed into a giant harp with the audience immersed inside. The Earth Harp, the world’s longest playable stringed instrument, was played by William Close. He is well known for his passionate performances, and his ability to delight the senses through sound. Mr. Close has traveled the globe with the Earth Harp, stringing it across canyons, cathedrals, theatre balconies, bodies of water, and many other places.The heart-lifting evening – a gift to the community from the REID Foundation- was hosted by Rex Elsass, Reid Foundation Chairman.  Reid Foundation is a national nonprofit founded by Rex Elsass, in  honor of his son, Reid, who died as a result of addiction in 2019. The Foundation is dedicated to finding transformative, innovative therapeutic and preventive programs for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues by harnessing the healing power of music and creative expression.

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George Cappannelli, Founder and CEO, Age Nation; and Tom Eddington, Founder and CEO, Endangered Global

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Co-convener:

  • Jim Garrison, President, Ubiquity University

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