Guest column: How music can help heal
Opera Memphis singer Tanisha Ward performs to a small crowd from a flatbed trailer during an outdoor Collierville neighborhood performance on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

Zak Ozmo
Dr. Žak Ozmo is a music director and scholar with over 20 years of experience in the clinical application of music. He is on the faculty at Rhodes College and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center where he is developing and leading a clinical academic program focused on novel applications of music in cancer care delivery. He is the host of Music & Medicine radio show and podcast on WYXR.
Historically, it is music that has always been there for us in times of crisis.
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