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Roundtable Discussion: “Music and Autism: The Power of Music”
October 11, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6: 00 p.m.
4:30–6:00 p.m. – Roundtable
“Music and Autism: The Power of Music”
Can music become a genuine tool for support, inclusion, and social transformation? This roundtable brings together researchers, doctors, artists, and cultural leaders to share their experiences and shed light on the many connections between music and autism.
- David Christoffel, founder of the show Métaclassique and La Fanfare verbale des Turbulents
- Dr. Andréa Anchordoquy, psychiatrist, Charles Perrens Hospital (Bordeaux) & Autism Resource Center (Bayonne branch)
- Michaël Gavazzi, Program Officer Cultural Rights, Health, and Disability, Maurice Ravel Conservatory of the Basque Country
- Mikel Cañada, professor at the Projects Lab of the Master’s Program in Music Mediation, Management, and Music at Musikene
- Dr. Caroline Ros, child and adolescent psychiatrist, head of the Adolescent Department, Côte Basque Hospital Center
- Dr. Jacques Piant, honorary child psychiatrist (Gonesse Hospital), former member of the High Council for Public Health
Discussion moderated by Pietro Calabretta, anthropologist, doctoral candidate at EHESS, professor ClassesHandicap at the Bayonne Conservatory.
Free event; admission is free.