Terry LeRoy of Haitian People’s Support Project and Evelyne Pouget, co-producer of “One Voice for Haiti,” a fund-raiser for Haitian support to be held at BSP in Kingston on April 23th.

Peter Muir, co-founder and co-director of the Institute for Music and Health (IMH). IMH is a center based in New York’s Hudson Valley providing specialized training and service for those interested in using music for wellness. If you can’t listen to the whole interview, be sure not to miss the completely heart-felt version of Over the Rainbow sung by an autistic boy that starts at about 50 minutes in.

Louise Montello is a practicing psychoanalyst, music therapist, and award-winning author of Essential Music Intelligence. She has a workshop coming up in April at Kripalu: The Voice of Trauma: A Sound Approach to Healing the Wounds of Childhood Trauma.

Byrdsong, directed by Nancy Chusid, is a twelve member women’s acapella singing group. They sing for us, and talk about the joy of joining their voices in song. Byrdsong also makes a practice of singing at the bedside of the sick and dying.

Barbara & Phil Mansfield tell us about their late son Killian, his big heart, and the foundation he created. The mission of the Killian Mansfield Foundation is to empower children with cancer and other serious illnesses through integrative health care dedicated to treating the whole child—mind, body and spirit.

Stanley Blum, painter, poet and nonagenarian, talks about poety, art and music.

Joan Henry of Mill Street Loft discusses MSL’s other programs and her own life work.

What does pop music have in common with furniture design? Von Robinson has a band – Von Robinson and His Own Universe – and a design company – VRiD – and a house in the country with a dog in the backyard. We discuss the themes running through the various aspects of his life.

Peggy Atwood shares music and stories about her activist life. To hear more of her music and see photos of her green structure award-winning monolithic dome home, go to PeggyAtwood.com. For more information about NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority) try www.nyserda.org, www.getenergysmart.org, www.powernaturally.org or call Mid Hudson Energy Smart Communities at 845-331-2238 MWF 9-5.