From producing music on cassette tapes as a child to pursuing a future in music therapy and advocacy, NaTasha Rogers has always believed in the power of music to heal and connect. Discover how the Angelina’s Song Scholarship helped support her on her educational journey, fueled her passion for accessibility, and empowered her mission to create a more inclusive future for musicians and music therapy professionals.

Music therapy is helping premature babies in the NICU stabilize faster, improve feeding, and support brain development, often leading to shorter hospital stays. Beyond clinical benefits, it creates meaningful bonding moments and reduces stress for families, offering a gentle, non-invasive way to promote healing and bring babies home sooner.

Apply for the 2026–2027 Angelina’s Song Music Therapy Scholarship. Students enrolled in AMTA-approved programs can receive $5,000 toward tuition while pursuing a career supporting pediatric music therapy. Learn eligibility requirements, deadlines, and how past recipients have benefited. Applications due May 31, 2026.

TouchTunes presented a $50,000 donation to Angelina’s Song during their Operator Awards in Las Vegas, continuing their commitment to supporting music therapy programs for children’s hospitals. Through the Angelina jukebox, everyday moments of music help bring comfort, joy, and healing to children and families. Learn how this partnership continues to make a meaningful impact across the country.

Hailey began her transplant and cancer journey at age 7 and has spent years in and out of hospitals. Her mother, Lisa Heiden, can still hear Hailey’s screams from when they got the official cancer diagnosis when Hailey was just 10 years old. "That girl is the biggest warrior and fighter you have ever met. She turned her mindset around and was like cancer picked the wrong girl," said Lisa. Power of music Hailey’s battle with cancer was tough on her, not only physically, but

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Angelina’s Song is now accepting applications for its 2026 music therapy grants, supporting children’s hospitals and nonprofit programs. Grant awards range from $2,500 to $7,500 to expand access to music therapy services, equipment, or programs. Applications are open through April 30, 2026, with funding distributed May–December. Apply now to help bring comfort, healing, and connection to pediatric patients and their families.

Meet the 2025–2026 Angelina’s Song Scholarship recipients and discover what drives these future music therapists. From practicum experiences and first client sessions to personal passions and breakthrough moments, their stories reveal the dedication, creativity, and heart behind the work of music therapy. Learn how these scholars are using music to inspire, heal, and connect across generations.