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 mini concert with kids.
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The original was posted on /r/upliftingnews by /u/losangelestimes on 2025-04-08 00:17:21+00:00.

World-renown cellist Yo-Yo Ma showed up in a downtown Los Angeles warehouse Sunday night to play with kids from LAUSD a fundraiser at the facility where about a dozen school employees maintain and repair the school district’s 130,000 instruments. The repair shop, its staff and the students played with Yo-Yo Ma and got a $1-million gift.