Jazz & Sciences Conference Of Pierre Lemarquis

Listening to music is a unique sensory experience which can bring pleasure, shivers, calm or even excitement. Pierre Lemarquis, neurologist, neurophysiologist, and neuropharmacologist, is a specialist of the impact of music on the brain, and he will explain to us how listening or playing music has even more properties that are beneficial to our brain and our general health. How can music stimulate our brains? Can Édith Piaf or Louis Armstrong help us fight the effects of time and ageing? In what ways can Mozart or an electric guitar riff affect our memory ? To Pierre Lemarquis, music exists before language and outlives it in our brain. Born from emotions, it regulates our mood, develops our abilities, reinforces social bonds and can even provoke orgasms! Whether amateurs or professionals, and regardless of age, we all possess a musical brain waiting to help us throughout our existence. Pierre Lemarquis will decipher some of the most fascinating secrets and, who knows, our future concerts might be transformed and enhanced ?