July 18, 2023, Napa, CA – The V Foundation for Cancer Research will present a Music as Healing Luncheon to illustrate the connection between music and wellness at the 25th Anniversary Wine Celebration on Saturday, August 5 at the Estate Yountville in the Napa Valley.
As part of the Annual Wine Celebration weekend, this event poses the question: ‘can music really make us well?’ Moderated by Amy Marks Dornbusch, co-chair of the Wine Celebration, guests will learn more about the explosion of research and interest in the intersection of music, health, and well-being in the last five years and what is on the horizon for the future. The Music as Healing Luncheon features Project: Music Heals Us founder and Juilliard violist, Molly Carr, three-time GRAMMY® winning Time For Three and speaker, educator & opera singer Indre Viskontas.
Admission to the Music as Healing Luncheon is included with both the Wine Celebration Weekend and Saturday passes and can be purchased at www.winecelebration.org/
The V Foundation Wine Celebration, one of the top-rated charitable events in the country, has helped to fund numerous programs at 154 medical research institutions in 40 states across the country and Canada. Each year, it attracts attendees to the Napa Valley from all over the country for a gala weekend of events and activities while accelerating the pace toward achieving Jim Valvano’s dream of Victory Over Cancer®.
For more information on the 2023 V Wine Celebration, please visit www.winecelebration.org.
About the V Foundation Wine Celebration
Since 1999, the V Foundation Wine Celebration, benefiting the V Foundation for Cancer Research, has raised over $137 million for cancer research and related programs. This three-day signature series of events in the stunning Napa Valley demonstrates that commitment, passion and giving become the catalyst for positive change. For more information, please visit winecelebration.org.
About the V Foundation for Cancer Research
The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary North Carolina State University basketball coach and ESPN commentator. Since 1993, the Foundation has funded more than $310 million in cancer research grants nationwide. The V Foundation awards 100% of direct donations to cancer research and programs. The V Foundation’s endowment covers administrative expenses. The Foundation awards peer-reviewed grants through a competitive award process strictly supervised by a Scientific Advisory Committee. For more information on the V Foundation or to make a donation, please visit v.org.
