West suburban seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia using the power of music to drum up memories

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West suburban seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia using the power of music to drum up memories
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Once a month, a group of senior citizens get together to make a lot of noise in the western suburbs – the louder, the better.

With the help of Tony Bennett, Chris Lavidas and his students tap into the power of music during hisWe've heard it before: old songs can drum up old history, but all the banging around led by Lavidas does something else, too.

His students are often senior citizens. The elderly drummers experiment with volume and pace. In another hearing-only exercise, they keep their eyes closed to work on auditory skills."It gives us peace of mind to know she's getting stimulation," said Christina Connolly of her 84-year-old mother in the drum class.

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