Join us for a virtual wine tasting on March 25 at 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit Kids Rock Cancer, a FREE music therapy program helping children find hope and harmony when faced with cancer or blood-related disorders. Tickets are $100 for two people and include: Six (6)...

In June, Kids Rock Cancer kicked off its 2019 summer camp series with the first group songwriting experience at Camp Crescent—St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s camp for 8- to 14-year-old kids living with sickle cell disease. This year, the camp took place at YMCA Trout Lodge in Petosi, Missouri. Throughout...

When Chazsady first heard about KRC, she didn’t even wait for her music therapist, Tracie, to finish introducing the program…she immediately jumped up and said, “Anything with music and songwriting, I’m in!” From that moment on, Tracie knew this would be the perfect kind of opportunity for Chazsady. With...

Another successful run around the bases! On Thursday, June 6, Kids Day Out at Busch Stadium gave one of KRC’s talented participants, 18-year-old Brady Barnes, the opportunity to throw out the first pitch! Brady had never been down on the field before, but with his family by his side,...

On Thursday, May 30, Maryville partnered with J. Gilbert’s Wood-Fired Steaks & Seafood restaurant for “Maryville Dines Out” – a collaborative event to help support both Kids Rock Cancer and the Walker Scottish Rite Clinic (for kids with speech and language disorders). With great food and live music, it...

WOW! It has been a fast, but AMAZING summer for Kids Rock Cancer — where did the time go?! So many wonderful things happened this summer, including songwriting sessions at four area camps. A note from Kids Rock Cancer’s senior music therapist, Tracie Sandheinrich “I’d like to extend a...

Kids Rock Cancer pays tribute to Tom Eschen and Cynthia Briggs, PsyD, MT-BC. They both recently retired from Maryville, following many years of distinguished service. And together, nearly 10 years ago, they created the Kids Rock Cancer music therapy program.