Health care
BY SARAH HERNANDEZ
Swan Songs honors last wishes with music Founded in 2005, Swan Songs uses music to comfort those with a terminal illness or near the end of their lives. The history Founder Christine Albert along with her co-founder, Gaea Logan, and the founding board members, formed the nonpro t named after the man for whom Albert played the rst concert, John Swann. The impact Individuals’ loved ones and caregivers can request any style of music, song or instrument for their private concert, which is often played in health care facilities or private homes. Albert said Swan Songs did almost 50 concerts throughout Austin in April.
Loved ones and caregivers can request any genre, artist or musical instrument for a Swan Songs concert.
PHOTOS BY KIRSTIN BRIONES, COURTESY OF SWAN SONGS
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Christine Albert (left) and Gaea Logan founded Swan Songs in 2005
PHOTO BY CARRELL GRIGSBY, COURTESY OF SWAN SONGS
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