Arts, Dining & Entertainment

Chandler celebrates creativity in mental health, wellness

Saturday, Jan. 7 at 6:30 p.m.—RANDOLPH—Chandler Music Hall presents Celebrating Creativity in Mental Health, Wellness and Recovery on Saturday, Jan. 7, hosted by the Clara Martin Center in celebration of its 50th anniversary. This event will feature the talents of those who recognize mental health as an essential part of overall wellbeing via an art show opening and in selected readings at 6:30 p.m.., followed by a performance from the spectacular Me2/Orchestra at 7:30 p.m.
The art show and reading will exhibit work from friends of mental health in the Upper Gallery. This is an opportunity for showcasing creativity in written and visual forms by people who are passionate about mental health.
Founded in Burlington, Vermont, the Me2/Orchestra is the only classical music organization in the world for people with mental illnesses and those who support them. Led by a once world-renowned conductor whose own career was shattered by his diagnosis of bipolar disorder, the Me2/Orchestra’s exhilarating performances challenge societal stereotypes about mental illness.
Clara Martin Center is a local non-profit organization, providing mental health and substance abuse services to Orange County and greater Upper Valley communities.
General admission is $10 advance, $15 at the door. Tickets are available by calling 802-728-6464 or online at chandler-arts.org. Chandler Music Hall is located at 71-73 Main St., Randolph.

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