Empowering Children Through Music with Dan Rubins, Co-Founder and Executive Director of "Hear Your Song"

Join us for the latest episode of The Hamilton Review Podcast! In this conversation, Dr. Bob has a heartwarming discussion with Dan Rubins, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Hear Your Song, a 501(c)(3) organization that empowers children and teens with serious illnesses and complex health needs to make their voices heard through collaborative songwriting. Dan talks with Dr. Bob about how he developed Hear Your Song as an undergraduate at Yale University and the wonderful work that the organization is doing to benefit children. Don't miss this special episode friends and we thank you for listening! Dan Rubins is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Hear Your Song, a 501(c)(3) organization that empowers children and teens with serious illnesses and complex health needs to make their voices heard through collaborative songwriting. After launching Hear Your Song as an undergraduate organization while a sophomore at Yale University, Dan led the organization's national and virtual expansion in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, Hear Your Song has helped over 200 kids ages 6-18 in 27 states write their own songs with the support of hundreds of volunteer musicians around the world. A musical theater and opera composer himself, Dan also holds an MA in Elementary Inclusive Education from Teachers College, Columbia University and an MA in Shakespeare Studies from King's College London/Shakespeare's Globe. Dan lives in New York City, where he was formerly a 4th and 5th grade teacher. How to contact Dan Rubins: SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS www.youtube.com/hearyoursong Facebook/Instagram/TikTok/Twitter handles: @HearYourSongHYS Website: www.hearyoursong.org How to contact Dr. Bob: Dr. Bob on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChztMVtPCLJkiXvv7H5tpDQ Dr. Bob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drroberthamilton/ Dr. Bob on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bob.hamilton.1656 Dr. Bob's Seven Secrets Of The Newborn website: https://7secretsofthenewborn.com/ Dr. Bob's website: https://roberthamiltonmd.com/ Pacific Ocean Pediatrics: http://www.pacificoceanpediatrics.com/