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Angel Lopez says music also saved him and on Tuesday he performed a concert at Holtz Children’sHospital as a thank you…

Stage and screen performers are joining together to dedicate their time and talents for the benefit of hospitalized children and the nonprofit Ukulele Kids Club…

The music therapists of the Department of Cultural Programs’ Arts in Healthcare are delighted to share some exciting news…

This is Minkowsky, one of our patients up in the bone marrow transplant unit. He took to the ukulele immediately and has learned so quickly…

Shelter residents and volunteers gathered to the sound of a live band, featuring the ukulele, playing at the Greenspoint Mall Shelter in Houston….

Three years ago, Laila Pettigrew had a kidney transplant at Nebraska Medicine – Nebraska Medical Center. Three weeks ago, her new kidney started to fail…

Doctors, nurses and musicians believe an easy to play ukulele can make a substantial difference in a sick child’s day. The gray setting of a children’s hospital bed is…

Five-year-old Olando Edouardo had never played a ukulele before but, somehow, he made it look easy…

As a music therapist, Stephanie Epstein treats patients with a variety of medical conditions, teaching them to use music to express emotions and aid the healing process…

When I came to work at Give Kids The World Village, I knew I’d love spending time with the families and volunteers and sharing their stories…

On any given day, Stephanie Epstein can be found with a ukulele, keyboard or sound system crowding her desk. All necessary tools that come with the territory…

My name is Kendra Jennings. I am 17 and suffer from a very rare disease. I spend most of my time in the hospital…

Corey Bergman’s son, Jared, was 20 years old, a college student who dabbled in drums and keyboard and was a fan of the Dave Matthews Band, when he died from a viral infection…

Corey Bergman tells how music helps and inspires, even in the toughest times, in his talk “Music Heals” at TEDx Coconut Grove …

Meet some of the people and organizations using ukuleles to help children…