This shop fixes student instruments for free. Now, a music legend is chipping in Herb Alpert got his start playing trumpet in L.A.'s public schools. He wants to help make that "magic" possible for students.

Thank you @herbalpertofficial.bsky.social for your generous donation and support in music education and the student musicians of Los Angeles Unified. #TheLastRepairShop #LAUSDEdFoundation #InspiringGreatness

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Recommended by SSP counselors for their determination and postsecondary plans, each student received a custom graduation kit — assembled by #gv2gt & #benevity and made extra special with gift cards made possible by our generous #LAUSDEdFoundation community.

'Last Repair Shop' for LAUSD musicians gets $1-million gift, plus a visit from Yo-Yo Ma The LAUSD program that provides free working instruments and was featured in the Oscar-winning doc 'The Last Repair Shop' receives $1 million to safeguard its future. Yo-Yo Ma marks the occasion with ...

A magical night celebrating #TheLastRepairShop, student musicians, and the power of music for all—joined by #YoYo_Ma, #breakwaterstud and #lausdedfoundation partners.

‘Last Repair Shop’ for LAUSD musicians gets $1-million gift, plus a visit from Yo-Yo Ma

Thank you to #breakwaterstudio and the #lausdedfoundation for the ongoing partnership.