Sound and Art Medicine: A Fusion of Healing and Creativity

Sound has been a vital healing technology throughout human history, used by various cultures for healing, rituals, and spiritual connections. Global Sound Bath + Holistic Wander honors these traditions while integrating modern science and creativity to offer transformative experiences.

Historically, sound from grand pipe organs in cathedrals aimed to inspire spiritual transcendence. Modern neuroscience validates ancient beliefs, showing sound's ability to regulate brainwaves, soothe the nervous system, and reduce stress. Today, sound is incorporated into healing practices like trauma recovery and mindfulness.

Global Sound Bath combines ancient techniques with contemporary tools—such as crystal singing bowls and gongs—to create immersive environments that promote calmness, rejuvenation, and emotional connection. Sound acts as a bridge between the past, future, self, and community.

Additionally, the synergy between sound and physical art creates multi-sensory healing experiences. Through immersive installations and responsive visual environments, sound and sight merge, transforming art into medicine. This practice represents a global remembrance rather than just a wellness trend.

Vision Statement

Resonance: A Transformative Immersive

Resonance is an innovative immersive experience that combines the ancient healing powers of sound with the transformative essence of visual art, resulting in a truly exceptional global wellness fusion. Guided by the principles of Global Sound Bath and Holistic Wander, led by pioneers in regenerative holistic wellness, vibrational and art medicine, and soul travel—Sandra Tribioli and Melissa Rosen—aiming to transform the sound bath tradition, where each tone serves as a portal and every breath becomes a brushstroke.

By merging Vibrational and Art Medicine, along with data collection for scientists and researchers, Resonance aims to enhance our comprehension of the relationship between art, science, and healing. Recently approved by the FDA, Vibrational medicine has emerged as a recognized field with significant potential for holistic health. This innovative approach utilizes sonic frequencies to promote healing on physical, emotional, and spiritual levels. Meanwhile, art medicine stimulates the senses, encouraging personal growth and emotional resilience.

A Community of Transformation

Resonance is more than an event; it's a movement dedicated to cultivating a community that values mindfulness, creativity, and holistic wellness. By bringing together diverse voices from around the world, we aim to inspire a collective shift towards more conscious and compassionate living. Participants will leave with not only newfound insights but also lasting connections and a renewed sense of purpose.

Join us at Resonance and be part of a pioneering journey that transcends the ordinary, offering a profound experience that will resonate within you long after the final note has been played.

Sandy Duarte - GSB Sound Curator

Sandy Duarte is a certified sound practitioner, yoga teacher, and recent Stage 4 cancer survivor whose journey is rooted in transformation, resilience, and creative healing. During chemotherapy, she deepened her connection to sound—playing crystal bowls throughout treatment in an intuitive practice that helped her mind and body not just endure, but thrive.

Now in remission, Sandy’s mission is to expand the very gifts that carried her through: sound, movement, mindfulness, and storytelling—guiding others to reclaim peace, rebuild purpose, and activate their own healing.

An award-winning actress, passionate yogi, and producer, Sandy brings together her creative and healing paths to inspire transformation. She is the author of Cancer Ramblings: From Why to Why Not?—a book born during chemo in the quiet moments between hospital walls, offering insight, honesty, and hope to those navigating illness and life-altering change.

By blending her talents in film and literature with her commitment to the healing arts, Sandy empowers others to find strength and community through their struggles—to transform pain into purpose. Her story is a testament to the power of hope and the enduring resilience of the human spirit.

Her work is an invitation to pause with purpose—and a reminder that even in our hardest chapters, life holds profound possibility.