Tag: community music
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New Cello Student – L.A. Branch (4-18-26)
Reanna Lee, a cello teaching volunteer and support coordinator, is so thrilled to have a new cello student. Reanna has waited long after losing a dedicated student Janine due to riding issues last year. Her new Mongolian student Altair has recently moved from Boston, and is delighted to start taking cello lessons from Love in Read more
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A Beautiful Moment of Music Across Generations
A Retired Teacher and Violinist helping a total beginner student (Jan-Mar 2026) At our Love in Music – South Bay Branch, we recently had the privilege of welcoming a very special volunteer. Mr. Jim Parkman, a retired teacher and violinist, joined our program earlier this year and generously offered violin lessons to one of our Read more
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LM–South Bay Class Update | January 10, 2026
Opening of the Spring 2026 Semester As winter break comes to an end, Love in Music–South Bay joyfully kicked off the Spring 2026 Semester on January 10, even while several teachers and students are still away on vacation! LM-South Bay is especially happy to welcome back two clarinet teaching volunteers, Zion and Philip Choi, after Read more
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Love in Music – New Piano Instructor (L.A. Branch)
11-25-2025 We are delighted to welcome Petra Popper-Freedman, our new piano instructor, to the Love in Music – L.A. Branch! Petra began learning piano at age 4 and is generously sharing her musical gifts with our young students in L.A. We are so grateful to have you in our Love in Music family. Love in Read more
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Volunteer Training Seminar on Zoom
Led by Dr. Gene Moon, Music Director of Love in Music (11-16-2025) On Sunday evening, November 16, 2025, Love in Music hosted its Fall Volunteer Training Seminar via Zoom, bringing together student volunteers from our Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and South Bay branches for a program-wide gathering led by our new Music Director, Dr. Gene Read more
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Love in Music South Bay Branch’s Fall 2025 Semester Opening
South Bay Branch Time & Date: 2 pm, Saturday, August 23, 2024 Venue: Education Hall (Room 201) Torrance First Presbyterian Church (TFPC) 1900 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90501. Love in Music – South Bay Branch We joyfully kicked off the 2025–26 school year with our class opening & award presentation on August 23, 2025, at Read more
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Love in Music-Santa Ana Class Opening, 8/23/2025
Love in Music proudly kicked off its Fall 2025 semester at KidWorks—our cherished partner since 2008—with a full house of new and returning students! A special highlight of the opening event was two beautiful performances by our talented teaching volunteers, met with heartfelt applause. We’re grateful for our dedicated volunteers and excited for a semester Read more
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Honoring Lindsey Chang’s 4 Years of Service at Love in Music
Los Angeles Branch – Lindsey Chang (8/20/2025) We are so proud of Lindsey Chang, who happily served for 4 years with dedication at our Los Angeles Branch as a piano instructor as a graduate of Class of 2025 from Mary Mount Girls High School. As winner of 3 community leader awards in recognition of her Read more
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From a 6-Year-Old Violin Beginner to Harvard
Fiki Tosin-Oni (center) with Gloria Lee, Exec. Director of Love in Music, and his mother Deborah, celebrating his journey from student to volunteer and his admission to Harvard University. Read more
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2021
2021 Winter Virtual Concert 10:00 am, Saturday, January 23, 2021 🎼 (Santa Ana Branch Only) Virtual Winter ConcertExclusively planned and organized by our student volunteers! In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, when in-person gatherings were not possible, Love in Music’s Santa Ana Branch found a creative way to continue sharing music and encouragement with Read more