©2024 Vance Joy Privacy Policy Terms of Use Ad Choices Vance Joy partners with Kala and MyMusicRx to deliver Ukuleles and how to video lessons throughout Children’s hospitals across America. A selection of hospitals have already opted into this donation, with the ukuleles and lessons delivered in September 2018 for National Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Vance Joy himself featured in the short videos teaching the children how to play simple songs on Ukulele. The songs include his break-out single ‘Riptide’, and ‘Saturday Sun’. Kala a long-time partner of Vance Joy donated the plastic ukuleles (hospital sanitary friendly) to encourage the children to watch the videos and learn to play. MyMusicRx hosted the lessons on MyMusicRx.org, and managed hospital opt-ins through their national network of children’s hospitals. FOR MORE INFORMATIION ON HOW TO OPT IN HEAD HERE. About Kala - Founded in 2005, Kala Brand Music Co. is the world's most popular ukulele brand. Known for high-quality instruments at affordable pricing, Kala offers over 200 models in over 40 countries. Endorsing artists include Vance Joy, Mandy Harvey, John Driskell Hopkins (Zac Brown Band), Tarron Crayton (Demi Lovato) and Tyler Joseph (Twenty One Pilots). To learn more about Kala, visit kalabrand.com. About MyMusicRx - MyMusicRx is the flagship program of the Children’s Cancer Association who believes #JoyMatters and #MusicHeals. Two decades ago they began delivering the healing power of music to children and teens facing cancer and other serious illnesses. Today, their bedside and digital “music medicine” programs engage hospitalized children of all ages and diagnoses, relieving stress, anxiety, and perception of pain. Since 1995, MyMusicRx has served more than 180,000 children along with their families, caregivers, and medical professionals. MyMusicRx digital programs are available daily to 7,500 children in 25 pediatric hospitals across the country and growing. See MyMusicRx in action here, or visit us anytime at MyMusicRx.org