New Music + Wellness Experience Supports Self-Care and Mental Health Initiatives

Get ready for a wellness event like no other. Well-Connected Events, LLC will present 'Heal the Healer' Wellness Experience on Sunday May 4, 2025 at Alpha Wave Studios bringing together community leaders, performing artists and wellness experts for an initiative that brings the focus to “Working on Wellness” together.

The guest experience begins at 12pm and will focus on physical health, mental wellness, and mindfulness in a curated agenda with activities including sound therapy, wellness workshops, nutrition talks, nutritional food and beverage reception, a live DJ yoga session and access to a mix of wellness vendors including massage therapists, counselors, and herbalists.

Diversity is intentionally promoted through this event, creating a space inclusive of representation from multiple perspectives and cultures through the presenters, vendors, performers and instructors.

The experience encourages and allows collaboration of talent, expertise and community from various backgrounds. In the thriving wellness industry, the event aims to promote wellness, connection and education within our community. The theme for this Wellness Experience is to RESET and REIMAGINE... Approach Nutrition and Mindset from a new vantage point, so that - “Working on Wellness” becomes a practice that works for you.

RESET. Master musician and vocalist Daniel McBride, a 30 year International Wellness Lifestyle Presenter/Consultant, will lead guests through therapeutic sound mediation and a presentation on nutrition and digestive health impacts. Nicknamed “The Boy Who Lived” Daniel has healed himself from life-threatening disease through holistic wellness, yoga, martial arts, ayurvedic and living foods nutrition, the arts and “never giving up” in order to reset and maintain his health. He is a 24 year Professor of Yoga and Meditation at Montclair State University, plays nearly 100 instruments from all over the world and is a 2-time Grammy Award nominee.

REIMAGINE. Bernard Pearson is a dynamic Speaker, Consultant, Trainer, and Podcaster, featured in the TV documentary Model America. 29 years in corporate at The New York Times and Tiffany and Co. combined with life experiences brought him to a conscious understanding of the innate value of time, and Bernard founded the Time Management Coaching & Accountability company Fourteen Forty, LLC. The 1440 mission is to “educate and empower one million people to reimagine time - from 24 hours to 1,440 minutes a day - and to maximize every minute through transformative consulting, accountability, and strategic time management.”

Well-Connected Events, LLC is partnered with the nonprofit organization LIFE Center Stage to bring award-winning singer/songwriter Lorraine Ferro to the stage who has performed with artists like Lady Gaga & The Marvelettes. LIFE Center Stage’s mission is to empower individuals and strengthen communities across New Jersey through arts-based programs, promoting health and wellness and to create environments where every individual feels heard, seen, and valued. c

Soulful songstress YOUNGBRY and accompanying performers who are advocates for wellness will round out the artist showcase portion of the event before DJDMILLZ takes the stage to set the scene and mix it up for an exclusive HEALTHNHIPHOP Live DJ Yoga Session.

Andrea Locke, Founder of Well-Connected Events, LLC shares, "With over 25 years of experience in Project Management, and holistic wellness and community engagement being the foundation of my upbringing with parents in the medical field and social services, I believe in the power of connection, communication and change." The 'Heal the Healer' Wellness Experience and “Working on Wellness” Initiative bring her background and experience together to "connect people in ways that promote a flow of support through the community, allowing us to align to what we need the most."

Tickets range from $25 - $60 and are available through Eventbrite.com and TicketLeap.com

Learn more and get tickets at https://linktr.ee/wellconnectedevents