BIRDSONG’S FIRST LIVE CONCERT A HUGE SUCCESS!
by Margaret Konopacki
GLENDA FORDHAM provides the wrap-up of BIRDSONG Foundation's first ever live showcase in Toronto.
By Glenda Fordham
As the song says… oh, what a ni...
BIRDSONG Foundation Inaugural Fundraiser!
by Daryl Jung
COMING SOON TO TORONTO!
BIRDSONG Foundation's Inaugural Fundraiser Concert!
June 9 at the Duke as part of Canadian Music Week.
Insomnia Blues
by Irena Konopacki
Twenty-five years ago, a lengthy bout of insomnia – combined with an excessive amount of anxiety about the “lack of sleep” – gradually rendered me ...
BIRDSONG Foundation Adventures
by Margaret Konopacki
For her own website, From Pain To Purpose, inaugural Birdsong Ashley Bell has recounted her experiences and thoughts during the period that led up ...
Press Release: BIRDSONG Announces Artists
by Daryl Jung
The newly registered national charity is pleased to announce a list of artists from across Canada whose original songs are included on Birdsong’s first compilation album. Ten singer/songwriters worked throughout the pandemic in music studios in three cities to finish the album titled: Birdsong - First Flight 101.
“Maggie's Song” Inspires BIRDSONG Foundation
by Margaret Konopacki
“David was my birdsong – fragile, loving and gifted in song.” – MK
From: Dave Martin ! Sent: Tuesday Dec. 27 2016 : To: Margaret Konopacki Subject:...
Allan Kinney's Deep Dimensions
by Daryl Jung
“As a songwriter, you make the sort of observations, commentary, and expressions that allow listeners a better connection with intimate dimensions ...
Ashley Bell Sings Away The Sorrow
by Daryl Jung
“Songwriters have a duty to hear, see, and feel the hurt and the joy, and turn it into a language and experience that everyone can understand. Love...
Jordan Gow's Mental Health Diary
by Daryl Jung
"My music helps to ground me and gives me a sense of purpose, a feeling of being grounded and flying – simultaneously." – Jordan Gow
Ottawa singer/...
TED Talk - Guy Winch On Emotional First Aid
by Daryl Jung
"We'll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or a nagging pain. So why don't we see a health professional when we feel emotional pain: guilt, loss,...
Ottawa Citizen Feature
by Daryl Jung
OTTAWA CITIZEN : Three Ottawa-area musicians are among the first to receive a career boost from Birdsong Foundation, a charity that helps give voic...
Gabor Maté Shares Trauma Hypothosis
by Margaret Konopacki
Introduction by Gabrielle Grace Abbott
Throughout my own struggles with substance use disorder and mental illness, Hungarian-Canadian physician Ga...
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