Happy Sunday! We're only one week away from our winter holiday concert! The concert is scheduled for the 22nd of December at 2pm CT and is for all the seniors at care facilities we work with. We'll be posting a link on our YouTube page to the compiled performances after the concert for everyone to watch. In the meantime, if you are interested in performing, please reach out to Maya at maya@lhateam.org! Performances are pre-recorded videos, and can be of you singing, playing an instrument, or even dancing. Submissions are due by December 20th at 5pm, so please reach out before then! Have a great week!!
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Happy Sunday! Can you believe it's already December?? It's hard to imagine that 2021 is so close! We hope that you're having a fantastic holiday season (if you celebrate). We've finalized the date and time for our winter holiday concert- it's the 22nd of December at 2pm! The concert is for all of the seniors at the care facilities we work with. If you won't be joining us for the Zoom concert, we'll be posting a video of all of the performances on our YouTube Channel later that day. If you're interested in performing, please email Maya at maya@lhateam.org! In the meantime, if you haven't watched our Thanksgiving concert be sure to do so at https://youtu.be/xIYyTjUoixQ
Hi there! We hope you had a restful weekend. This week marks our 8 month mark since we first started!!! This past Wednesday and Friday, we held 2 Zoom concerts for all the residents at care facilities we work with! We're so thankful for everyone who participated. In case you missed it, here is the link to the video with all of the performances: https://youtu.be/xIYyTjUoixQ. It's on our Facebook page as well! Also, we're so happy to announce that we now have a California chapter! Take a look at the California chapter page on our website to learn more about the amazing leadership team. With December around the corner, we are beginning to plan our Winter Holiday Concert! If you would like to perform, please let us know!
Happy Sunday! We hope you're excited for this week, and especially for our Fall Concerts! Both concerts will have the same performances and are featuring covers of songs by Frank Sinatra, the Beatles, Elvis Presley and more fabulous artists! We'll be posting a video of the performances on YouTube this week and we hope you enjoy them! This concert is our way of sending a big virtual hug to the seniors at the care facilities who we meet with and to spread joy! Also, this Friday is Black Friday! If you are looking to purchase anything off of Amazon, please don't forget to add us as your charity on Amazon Smile, and 0.5% of your purchase price will be donated to us at no cost to you!
Hi there! We are just over 1 week away from our Thanksgiving Concerts! We will be showcasing performances from our volunteers, school choir groups, and Windy City Performing Arts! The dates and times for both concerts are the 25th @ 2pm CT and the 27th at 2pm CT. Residents from over 24 care facilities in Illinois and around the country will be tuning in! After the concerts, we'll be posting the performances on our YouTube channel, so be sure to watch them if you can!
Hi there, happy Sunday! With our fall concerts are coming up, we're starting to finalize the schedule of performances! Regardless of if you currently volunteer with us and if you are interested, we would love to have you perform! Please email maya@lhateam.org with any questions or to express your interest. Aside from the concerts, we now have a target wishlist! Visit the page at tgt.gifts/liftingheartswiththearts. Also, we just hit the 2,000 meeting mark! That means that we've held over 2,000 meetings between our youth volunteers and seniors at care facilities since we first started in April!! We're so excited for our next 2,000 meetings and are so grateful for the opportunity to help facilitate these interactions.
Happy November! This week, we're proud to announce that it's our 7 month mark! We're also celebrating the creation of a new chapter in Texas under the leadership of Alexa Vazquez-Leon, Suzette Torres and Nathaniel Doucet!! We can't wait to connect with more seniors in Texas. We have just over 3 weeks until our Thanksgiving concerts take place! We will live-stream each concert on YouTube, so don't worry if you can't make the scheduled times!
Happy Sunday! If you viewed our website this week, you noticed that this week marked some incredible growth for LHA! We have officially opened our Nevada Chapter, led by T'jai Poole, Se'Niya Seltzer and BaiLee Banto!! We're so excited to connect with more seniors and volunteers through this chapter. Additionally, for our Illinois Chapter, we have a new leadership team led by 11 of our volunteers: Natalie, Caroline, Sophie, Roxy, Monica, Ethan, Sofia, Toks, Emily, Fay-Ling and Nena! With this new team, our goal is to reach more care facilities and seniors in Illinois with Lifting Hearts with the Arts. Stay tuned for more updates on LHA chapters!
Hi there! We have finalized the dates and times for our Zoom concerts! They'll be on the 25th and 26th of November at 2pm CT! We can't wait and are already counting down the days!! This week, we introduced some new group activities as well, including Origami lessons, Optical Illusion fun, Never Have I Ever Bingo, and two truths and a lie- Zoom edition! Our new volunteers are Dhriti, Usman and Elizabeth! Feel free to reach out with any questions and have a great week!
Hey there, happy Sunday! Have you ever wanted to participate in a virtual concert and perform for a live (virtual) audience of just over 100 seniors from across the country? Now's your chance! We're in the process of organizing a few live virtual concerts at the end of November and during the winter holiday season for seniors at all the care facilities we work with! If you don't already volunteer with LHA, be sure to apply on our website! Additionally, we're happy to welcome Lauren, Alexandria, Sumayya, Bianca and Greta to our team! As always, please feel free to reach out with any questions!
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