🎶 Child Cares Children's Chinese Instrument Workshop | Musical Exchange · Traditional Culture · Confident Growth
In the world of music, children learn more than skills: they also experience the passing on of culture and an enhanced sense of self-worth. Organised by Child Cares Foundation and sponsored by 香港各界扶弱基金會, the “Children’s Chinese Instrument Workshop” officially began in Kwai Chung!
Course details
- Participants: Schoolchildren aged 9 and above
- Class size: 6 students per class
- Fee: HK$500 per term (instrument loan and instructor fee included)
- Class venue: 20/F, 豪華工業大廈, 26 Kwai Cheong Road, Kwai Chung
- Special support: Low-income or Comprehensive Social Security Assistance participants with an attendance rate of 80% may apply for full tuition support; first-time participants may also borrow an instrument free of charge or receive one as a gift!
Class content and times
| Instrument | Class time |
|---|---|
| Erhu | Every Saturday, 4:00–5:00 p.m. |
| Flute + Ruan | Every Saturday, 5:00–6:00 p.m. |
| Guzheng | Every Saturday, 6:00–7:00 p.m. |
| Ensemble training | Every Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. |
Course features
✔️ Learn traditional Chinese instrument techniques
✔️ Develop patience and concentration
✔️ Form a small band with classmates and experience the joy of ensemble playing
✔️ Encourage children from grassroots families to experience music and broaden their horizons
✔️ Build confidence and communication skills at the same time
Conclusion
Child Cares Foundation has always been committed to providing more equal learning opportunities for children from grassroots families. This Chinese instrument workshop not only opened the door to the world of music for the children, but also enabled them to find growth and dreams among notes and melodies.