KEYWORDS
exchange / access / partnership / solution / creative / innovative / example / benefit / community
CONCEPTS
- O+ is a three-day art and music festival in Kingston, NY.
- unifying a community with a robust cultural experience
- providing a creative and innovative solution to inaccessible health care
- to bring music, art, culture, and information into Kingston through a grassroots effort of community members
- opening the door to existing health resources
- connecting people directly with the health care they need.
- In exchange for enhancing Kingston’s cultural collateral with quality art and music, artists and musicians will receive access to knowledge, diagnosis, resources, and free and discounted medical/dental/wellness services from participating local health care providers.
- In the now, Kingston enjoys a beautiful weekend of culture, and its creative constituency with limited access to health care is cared for. In the long run, our community puts forth an innovative example
- how art, music and medicine can come together in a serviceable union.
- Connecting artists directly with resources
- Artists teaming up with health care providers to create a health community
- Breaking down the barriers between the medical providers and the clientele
