Category: Make ’em Smile

Abba Geebz and #HealingDinosaurs

The wonderful Dana Land introduced me to entertainer that had a completely different approach do making them smile.  Abba Geebz (Gibi del Barrio) is a ventriloquist and his puppet friends are dinosaurs! Currently Abba Geebz is also a tour guide at world famous Kualoa Ranch as well as a working musical composer and now a …

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Augie Rey at Kapi’olani Cancer Center

  The power of healing through music.  Augie Rey at the Kapi’olani Cancer Center. He sang and entertained patients while the were taking their chemo. The true healing, comforting power of music is on full display in this short clip of a patient doing the hula while lying in bed as Augie sings to her. …

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Throw Back Thursday: Roman De Peralta

Every week Make ’em Smile’s volunteer musicians head out to local hospitals to help bring smiles to people that are going through tough times. Roman De Peralta is a very talented songwriter and ukulele player. I found this video published back in 2013. Take a look and enjoy the power of music. by