Our team is here for you 24/7. Use these virtual resources to listen to some of the most requested songs in the hospital. These tunes of encouragement and hope, some written by patients themselves, will brighten your day. All songs are performed by the talented musicians in residence at UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine program.
Audio and Video will be added as they are produced.
Watch | Musicians In Residence
Ricky Kendall plays “Count on Me” by Bruno Mars
“9 to 5” by Dolly Parton, performed by Michael Claytor
Cienna Wesley sings “Halo” and “Hero”
Music medley with Jason Hedges
Ricky, Sam, and Michael perform “Our House”
Music medley with Ricky Kendall
Cathy DeWitt and Dr. Mark Staples – Music Medley
Cathy DeWitt performs “Florida Home”
Music medley with Michael Claytor, featuring Sam Moss
Cathy DeWitt performs “I Shall Be Released”
Guitar Medley by Dr. Mark Staples
Enjoy Michael Claytor’s rendition of “Annie’s Song” by John Denver
Ricky Kendall plays “All of Me” by John Legend
Listen | Musicians In Residence
Thankful for Love
Thankful for Love” is a collection of songs co-written between 2013 and 2014. It features collaborations between pediatric patients at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and musicians in residence Ricky Kendall and Max Helgemo.
Recover
“Recover” is a collection of songs performed by UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine Musicians in Residence. “Recover” represents some of the most requested songs in the hospital.
Center for Arts in Medicine students:
Watch here. Ashton Mason is a masters practicum student with the UF Center for Arts in Medicine and UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine. Enjoy Ashton’s performance of Ghost Garden and the Lord’s Prayer on the marimba.
Watch here. Music in Medicine certificate student Mariana Dajac perform 2 songs, “Best Part” by Daniel Caesar ft H.E.R. and “I Say a Little Prayer” by Aretha Franklin. These are songs that you might hear Mariana perform in the public spaces of UF Health Shands Hospitals.