Before Jenny King ever joined the AUI board or even heard the name “Audiences Unlimited,” she was experiencing all the joy an AUI performance can bring. “On several occasions, we were at the Kingston Memory Care Center visiting my grandmother, Helen Munger, when an AUI performer would host a singalong,” she said. “After the fact,” ...

Rick Barton has been singing and playing the guitar since 1972, but it wasn’t until he became a performer for Audiences Unlimited that he truly grasped the power of making connections with his audience. “This is incredible,” he said. “It’s different every time, but it’s always phenomenally rewarding.” Performing for people is nothing new for ...

People sometimes ask why I choose to give to Audiences Unlimited. I have a ready answer. It’s because I’ve seen firsthand the way AUI enriches the lives of others, especially those with limited access to the arts. I’m not just answering as a former board member. My experience with AUI dates back to the days ...

Greg Leigh has been one of Audiences Unlimited’s premier performers for over 20 years, but he didn’t always feel called to play his guitar for and sing to unreached audiences. In fact, Greg’s life has taken many twists and turns, including a stint in a cover band with connections to Joe Walsh, Buddy Miles, and ...

Audiences Unlimited (AUI) just wrapped up a very full year celebrating our 50th anniversary, and what a year it was! In addition to providing all of our regular programming in senior living facilities and at L.I.F.E. Adult Day Academy (L.A.D.A.), our 50th year brought a few firsts. We sponsored our first youth theater performance featuring ...

Vi Musser could easily be described as one of the biggest cheerleaders for Audiences Unlimited (AUI) and specifically Lillian Embick, AUI’s founder. In many ways, both women shared the same goal: bringing the arts to unreached audiences. As the activities director at Kingston Care Health Center, Vi knew the power of a live performance. “When ...