Taylor Swift Makes Surprise Appearance at Monroe Carell Jr Children’s Hospital

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from news.vanderbilt.edu

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, in partnership with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF), celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art, multimedia broadcast studio, named Seacrest Studios, inside Children’s Hospital.

The launch of Seacrest Studios at Children’s Hospital marks the 10th broadcast media center, called Seacrest Studios, the Ryan Seacrest Foundation has opened inside a pediatric hospital. The studio allows patients to explore the creative realms of radio, television and new media that can aid in the healing process for children and families during a visit to or stay in the hospital. RSF and the studios are charitable endeavors by radio and television host and producer Ryan Seacrest along with his family.

Seacrest hosted an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at Children’s Hospital and kicked off the first live broadcast with help from dozens of patients and special celebrity guest Taylor Swift, who surprised the entire hospital community for the event.

“Today was an incredible milestone for my family and me, and everyone involved with the foundation. I’m so proud that we opened our 10th Seacrest Studios in Nashville today,” said Seacrest. “It was thrilling to have Taylor surprise the patients, which made the day of our first broadcast at Vanderbilt even more special. She infused so much joy into the entire hospital community, I don’t think any of us can stop smiling.”

Seacrest Studios, located on the second floor of Children’s Hospital inside the Butterfly Garden performance area, is a 723-square-foot studio encased in glass, allowing patients and visitors to see what is happening inside.

Read more about Secrest Studios here.

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