Want to know why you feel hopeful, optimistic, and all-over wonderful when you’re listening to the latest album by The Aeolians from Oakwood University? In this episode, their director and visionary, Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand shares the secret….empathy. Dr. Ferdinand shares his story that lead to his career in choir and how his reflections during the pandemic offer us all insight to answer the questions: “How can we infuse empathy into your musical world and why is empathy important?” Ready to create meaningful, impactful moments and musical experiences? We can do this, Dr. Ferdinand shares how and why!

Read more about Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand: https://jmaxmusic.com/

Who are The Aeolians: https://www2.oakwood.edu/the-aeolians/

The latest album by The Aeolians (Available on all streaming platforms or directly from GIA) https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/aeolians-recording-recording-cd1087

*Show music originally written by Mr. Todd Monsell

**Show photography provided by Dr. Dan Biggerstaff