“Baseball As Good Medicine: The Amazing, Magical, Healing Qualities of Baseball” describes itself as “a unique variety of storytellers from sportswriters to rheumatologists to artists to umpires – each telling a story related to this theme in 5 minutes or less.”
From time to time, they hold an fundraising event by which all proceeds go to the Made Visible Foundation. According to their mission statement”
Our work puts cameras and other tools in the hands of young people with medical challenges/life threatening illnesses to enable them to create media projects to tell their stories and transform their experiences.
Their next event takes place Sunday, April 17 at the Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery in Manhattan. Baseball broadcaster/radio host Ed Randall serves as Master of Ceremonies for the program that pits storytelling teams of Yankee fans against Red Sox rooters.
Ticket prices range from $25-100. For more information, click here.
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