
INSPIRED MINDS PERFORMING ARTS STUDIOS

Dionne L. Ellis, Ph.D., Founder, and Director of Operations
Inspired Minds Performing Arts Studios offers conservatory-style training in 5 Arts Majors: Vocal Music, Musical Theatre, Dance, Instrumental Music, and Art Design. Classes are led by highly skilled and passionate Teaching Professionals who ensure all students thrive and succeed with appropriate instruction and opportunities. At Inspired Minds, we strive to unveil artists who are innovative and creative, ultimately becoming contributing members to their craft and the 21st-century workforce.


Why playing an instrument benefits your brain
Learning to play an instrument increases one's intellect. When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Anita Collins explains the fireworks that go off in a musician's brain when he or she plays and examines some of the long-term positive effects of this mental workout.



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