Bringing the music they love home.
Concerts in Motion provides personalized, community-based live music and engagement for New York’s most isolated residents.
You’re Invited!
Concerts in Motion’s 2024 Spring Benefit Concert
22,000+ live concerts for over 555,000 people in need.
Since 2009, Concerts in Motion has brought the healing force of music to New York’s isolated, homebound residents through personalized live concerts.
Who We Serve
Our audiences include older adults, veterans, individuals with disabilities, those experiencing housing or food insecurity, medical patients of all ages, individuals with mental illness, and more.
Matched With Care
Our social workers personally match residents with musicians to foster meaningful connections that go beyond music.
Accessible Concerts
No matter the location, we can bring your music to you. Plus, we offer accessible virtual concerts during times that work for you—no internet needed.
For Our Community
Our musicians are as diverse and inclusive as the communities we serve; collectively, they speak 19 languages and play 16 music genres.
Our Music Experiences
With a range of in-person and virtual music programs, we meet people where they are.
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Intergenerational Program
Supporting young performers’ personal growth through thoughtfully developed outreach-based performance opportunities. Students touch the hearts and minds of some of New York’s most isolated residents.
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Virtual Visiting Series
100% grant- and donor-supported interactive, virtual music concerts with professional and youth musicians designed to relieve isolation. Accessible by all, no internet required.
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Music for the Homebound
100% grant- and donor-supported live music experiences, dedicated exclusively to the communities served by agency partners.
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Subscriber Program
A special, private-pay music experience for families that enjoy intimate hour-long concerts on a recurring basis. We can provide these special one on one concerts either virtually or in person.
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Interactive Music Program
Highly interactive concerts for people with disabilities, crafted in partnership with institutions such as Veterans Administration and public and private hospital systems.
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Community-Based Series
Curated group and bedside concerts at hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, senior centers, group residences, and homeless shelters.
Make a Donation
Your support will change lives.
Concerts in Motion is a New York City-based 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
We are an Accredited Charity Seal Holder.
Meet Daisy
Since she was a child, Daisy has always had a passion for the piano. And while she can no longer play, our concerts bring her closer to what she’s loved all her life, more than ever before.
Get Involved with CiM
Ways to Give
Learn how to host your own CiM fundraiser, plan for legacy giving, or participate in our corporate program.
Calling All Musicians
Apply to our professional roster, or volunteer in our intergenerational program, to change lives through music.
Enjoy the Music
We offer concerts in-person, and concerts online every weekday that all are welcome to join.
