Live Music Visits
Musicians perform for patients in care facilities.
Sharing Notes
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About Sharing Notes
Sharing Notes is a Chicago-based nonprofit that provides live music visits for patients in hospitals and assisted living facilities. Its programs also serve patients' support networks and facility staff, bringing musicians into care settings through in-person performances. More than 190 professional and pre-professional musicians based locally participate as volunteers, with visits taking place across 15 health care facility partners. The organization reports serving 50,000 people and conducting 1,000 live music visits annually. Sharing Notes also presents community events, including Christmas performances at The Galway Arms. Its work centers on using music to provide comfort and connection in health care and assisted living environments throughout Chicago.
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At a glance
- Service area
- Chicago
- Team
- A group of over 190 professional and pre-professional locally based musicians.
- Founded
- 2012
- Served 5,900 patients, family members and hospital staff in eleven healthcare facilities during the 2025–2026 season
From www.sharing-notes.org, checked 22 Oct 2026. Only what the business states on its own website.
Services
- Live music performances for hospital and assisted living facility patients Intimate, individualized performances with patient interaction and music requests
- Live virtual bedside concerts For patients who cannot be seen in person
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Services & specialities
Highlights
Volunteer Musicians
Over 190 local musicians participate in the program.
Care Facility Programs
Visits support patients, networks, and facility staff.
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