![]() ![]() The group has released seven CD albums and has performed around the world during the past 17 years with singing engagements in Barcelona, Madrid, Mexico, New York, Phoenix, and London. There is simply no substitute for the beautiful and seamless opportunity that music and smiling faces provide to people during difficult times in their lives.īrazilian Voices, before we move on to more of these sorts of questions, can you take some time to bring our readers up to speed on you and what you do?īrazilian Voices is a non-profit musical organization of about 34 women who sing Brazilian and international music during concerts, educational and philanthropic events in hospitals, chemotherapy infusion units, nursing homes, and other venues. Smith and all the generous patients that opened their doors and hearts to us. We’ve also wondered how our lives would be without the experience and privilege of working with Mrs. Music and soothing voices provided her the meaningful opportunity to express what she felt. She was a music teacher and she always requested the same Brazilian tune, so she could hum along the song over and over, as we performed it at her bedside. Smith will remain in our memories as vividly as we saw her in every one of our musical exchanges. Countless patients have touched us, but Mrs. Smith, and who dearly touched our hearts. We had the privilege of performing to an older lady in our monthly visits to a nursing home, who we’ll refer to as Mrs. We have to be selfless – it’s not about us… it’s about them! In some institutions that we visited regularly, we interacted with some patients repeatedly over a period of time, allowing for the creation of affective bonds and even relationships, especially with the elderly and children. We must, however, conduct our performances with excellence, while managing our personal emotions. ![]() Our Arts & Healing team is composed of sensitive singers who delicately express their empathy with these patients and their families. ![]() This seems to be magnified when sharing moments with people who are facing serious illnesses. Our performances in hospitals continue to give us powerful and meaningful experiences and lessons. What’s been the most meaningful project you’ve worked on? Brazilian Voices, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Brazilian Voices below. We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Brazilian Voices. ![]()
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