Performing Arts

What people are saying:

"I feel well-prepared for surgery tomorrow morning; my heart is full."
                                   -A patient response to a pianist in the hospital lobby

"I have met many family members in the lobby that were weighed down with worries and the music seemed to give them support and the strength to smile and stay optimistic… I have never had a volunteering experience that has made me feel so accomplished."
                                   -HAND Student Pianist

"Music is the language of the soul and your music fills me with happiness."
                                   -Oncology patient response to an Artist in Residence

"(Playing music for the patients) continues to help me remember and reach beyond my own little dramas and recognize larger issues."
                                   -Steven Fishman, Artist in Residence