Category: News
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Opening Ceremony of Love in Music’s South Bay Branch
August 28, 2021 On August 28, 2021, Love in Music celebrated the grand opening of its South Bay branch at Torrance First Presbyterian Church. The event brought together 41 attendees, including dedicated Korean teaching volunteers, students, and other supporters. The South Bay branch will offer free weekly music lessons every Saturday, providing instruction in violin,… Read more
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Love in Music Welcomes New Music Director Professor Kangwon Kim
June 4, 2021 In June 2021, Love in Music appointed Professor Kangwon Kim as the new Music Director. Professor Kim holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is an alumna of Oberlin Conservatory. She currently teaches at Ripon College in Wisconsin, the University of Pennsylvania, and Lawrence Conservatory. Additionally,… Read more
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Love in Music Honored with HIPP Award for Community Service
April 20, 2021 Love in Music was awarded the HIPP Award in the Pay It Forward category, honoring its commitment to bridging racial divides through music. Since its founding in May 2007 in Los Angeles, Love in Music has brought together Korean volunteers to teach free music lessons to Black and Hispanic youth. This long-standing… Read more
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Love in Music Continues Its Mission Through Online Lessons Amid COVID-19
November 11, 2020 Love in Music has successfully transitioned to online classes with the dedication of young Korean volunteers, ensuring the continuation of its mission despite the pandemic. Executive Director Gloria Lee stated, “Due to COVID-19, we had to pause our free music lessons for over six months starting in March. However, our young Korean… Read more
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Love in Music Yard Sale
December 7, 2019 On December 7, 2019, Love in Music Santa Ana branch’s teaching volunteers and their parents held a yard sale at KidWorks from 7:30 am – 3:00 pm. They raised a total of $1,520.45 from the yard sale, and this fund will be used to purchase two Casio brand keyboards for the piano… Read more
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Love in Music Santa Ana Branch’s Fall 2019 Semester Opening
Time & Date: 9:30 – 11:30 am, Saturday, September 28, 2019 Location: KidWorks Love in Music happily commences the Fall 2019 Semester with an Orientation Meeting at its Santa Ana Branch – KidWorks – with about 60 accompanying volunteers, beneficiary children and their parents, supported by the chair of the board and three board members.… Read more
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Opening of the L.A. Branch for the 2018 Fall Semester
Los Angeles Branch The L.A. Program Branch reopened on Saturday, August 18, at 10:00 AM, following the conclusion of the summer break. On this first day, the beneficiary children and volunteers—delighted to see one another again—engaged in lively conversation, exchanging greetings and catching up on each other’s news. Together, they pledged to give their utmost… Read more
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Redesigning Love in Music’s homepage (7-2-18)
Photos taken at meetings with the Love-in-Music (LM) Volunteer-Driven Homepage Making Team Led by the board member Yuju Yeo, LM volunteer representatives from each branch began to meet on a weekly basis to collaboratively redesign the old LM homepage. Read more
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Board of Directors Photo (6-21-17)
A photo of Love in Music’s Board of Directors gathered on June 21, 2017, for a wrap-up lunch following the success of our 10th Annual Concert taken on 6-21-17. Each individual in this photo represents the heart of Love in Music—leaders and volunteers who have dedicated their time, passion, and vision to uplifting others through… Read more
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Love in Music Performs at the 25th Anniversary Commemoration Concert for the 4.29 LA Riots
April 17, 2017 Love in Music will open the 25th Anniversary Commemoration Concert for the 4.29 LA Riots on April 29, 2017 at 3 PM at the Oriental Mission Church. This large-scale event, bringing together the Korean, Black, and Hispanic communities, will feature Love in Music’s ensemble of 80 members—including Black and Hispanic children benefiting… Read more