November 20, 2020 / Community

Attend PPMD’s Community Concert: Harmony Together

Join us on Sunday, November 22 at 7 PM EST for an incredible evening of music on the PPMD Facebook Page!

PPMD’s Community Concert: Harmony Together will feature members of the Duchenne community sharing their musical talents. Hosted by PPMD Board Members, Rasha Alnaibari and Colin Rensch, and PAAC Advisor Pat Moeschen, the line-up of performers is sure to make you smile, and their beautiful musical compositions, singing talents, and playing will warm your heart.

Join us for this free virtual event kicking off Thanksgiving week and celebrate our multi-talented community!

The event will be streamed Sunday, November 22 at 7 PM EST on the PPMD Facebook Page.

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Hosts

Patrick Moeschen, PPMD Adult Advisory Committee (PAAC) Advisor

Patrick Moeschen has been teaching middle school band and music in Salem, NH since 1995. He plays drums, has Limb-Girdle MD and lives in a handicap accessible home that he designed and built with his wife Vanessa and their two sons Timothy (6) and Ted (4).

Colin Rensch, PPMD Board of Directors &  PAAC Member

Colin Rensch (27) is a PhD student in musicology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has Duchenne muscular dystrophy and is a member of the PPMD Board of Directors and Adult Advisory Committee. Colin and his brother, Henry, grew up playing music together and still enjoy getting the band back together.

Rasha Alnaibari, PPMD Board of Directors

Since her son got diagnosed Rasha Alnaibari has shifted careers and become a full time advocate for Rare Disease communities in general and Duchenne especially. Rasha has no musical background but is passionate about bringing people together and considers PPMD her family. Rasha currently lives in New York City with her husband and two sons.

Program

1. Peaceful Easy FeelingJim Felker and Pat Moeschen
2. Boston GirlDidn’t Planet
Rob Allen - Lead Vocal / Guitar
John “Chris” Loring - Lead Guitar
Pat Loring - Bass Guitar
Jason Bouffard - Drums

3. Nature BoyColin Rensch and Henry Rensch
4. For All Our DaysAnthony DeVirgillo and Gabi LaSasso
5. BluesPeter Bernstein
6. Rain and SandSamuel Safford and Joshua Paul Pritchet
7. Brahms' LullabyPaul Filenko
8. Times Like TheseCooper Jones
9. NutshellCooper Jones
10. My HeroMark Zenobio
11. Allegro in GPaul Filenko
12. Lullaby For BrunoPeter Bernstein
13. Darling Think of What You DoneJonathan D. Finder, MD
14. What A Wonderful WorldColin Rensch and Henry Rensch

Featured Community Artists


Anthony DeVirgillo

Colin Rensch

Cooper Jones

Didn’t Planet

Gabi LaSasso

Jim Felker

Jonathan D. Finder, MD

Mark Zenobio

Patrick Moeschen

Paul Filenko

Peter Bernstein

Samuel Safford

Thank You!

Thank you for joining us for this special evening of music. We wish your family peace and good health this holiday season.

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