About Us

Wings of Music was founded in March 2009 by the renowned Chinese musician and educator, Mr. Chai Liang, who was deeply inspired by and aligned with the principles of El Sistema in Venezuela.

In 2017, the Wings of Music Charity Foundation was established in Hong Kong, with the mission of providing free classical music and arts education to children from low-income and underprivileged families.

Our Mission -------- Empowering lives through the transformative power of music.

 

Educational Philosophy

Educational Philosophy
- Rooted in passion, teaching with joy, connecting people through music.
- Music connects!
- The melody embarks, connecting our hearts and hands

A New Chapter in Public Welfare education
- Wings of Music offers a comprehensive series of innovative music education programs.
- We are committed to promoting cutting-edge music education, advocating for collective teaching methods, and encouraging peer-to-peer learning.
- Our goal is to create a vibrant platform for public welfare education.

Elite teaching staff
- Our music education team consists of graduates from top-tier domestic and international institutions and seasoned educators with extensive experience in youth education, making it one of the most professional teams in the country.
- Teachers come from renowned institutions and have a deep-rooted commitment to youth education.

An Artistic Practice Platform
- Wings of Music is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for arts education.
- Through innovative teaching methods, collective interaction, and tiered guidance, we offer rich opportunities for domestic and international performances and cultural exchanges.
- We aim to create a high-end platform for artistic practice and cultural exchange.

Wings of Music’s charity programs are directly inspired by the El Sistema model, striving to use music as a medium for social inclusion, collaboration, cultural participation, and continuous individual and community growth.

El Sistema, the "Venezuelan Youth and Children's Music Education System," has spent over five decades providing free classical music education to over three million children from impoverished backgrounds, becoming a global benchmark for music education and social transformation.

Wings of Music draws upon the principles of El Sistema, promoting music education through joyful collective learning and ensemble training.

 

Our journey

Wings of Music: Harbour Where Dreams Set Sails
inception, Wings of Music has traversed over a decade of remarkable milestones.
Over the years, we have garnered support from numerous artists, educators, and philanthropists. We are proud to have nurtured many young music lovers, helping them realize their musical dreams. Some of our outstanding students have pursued advanced studies at the "East Coast Arts School" under Mr. Chai Liang’s guidance and have entered top music academies both domestically and internationally to continue their musical journeys.
Wings of Music is not just a cradle for young musicians' dreams, but also a steadfast pillar and guiding force on their musical journeys.
·Nearly 4,000 children from disadvantaged backgrounds have been supported and sponsored.
- Over 10,000 family members have been impacted.
- Over 600 instruments have been donated.
- 15,000 hours of instruction have been delivered.

A New Era of Music Education
- As a pioneer in music education, Wings of Music has introduced its music programs to approximately 30 schools.
- Our courses cover a wide range of instruments, including violins, violas, cellos, trumpets, French horns, flutes, clarinets and more
- Offering students a comprehensive music education experience and helping them discover their unique voices within the world of music.

Wings of Music is committed to organizing annual music training camps and stage performances for students. These activities not only provide invaluable practical experience, allowing children to showcase their talents on stage, but also generate positive responses and sustained attention within the local education community, opening endless possibilities for their musical journeys.

Building Dreams Together
Wings of Music aims to expand the stages for children to perform, extending our reach to communities and schools. We strive to involve more students from underprivileged backgrounds and encourage social participation, rallying individuals, institutions, and socially responsible businesses to support music and arts education in grassroots communities.

Talent Development Program

“Nurturing Musical Dreams, Co-Creating the Artistic Future”
- The Wings of Music Talent Development Program was launched in 2019. This program seeks to provide gifted music students with professional resources and opportunities for growth, inspiring them to pursue their dreams, build confidence, and cultivate creativity while fostering individual and artistic development.
- We welcome musically talented students who are eager to pursue their dreams, encouraging them to explore knowledge, build friendships, trust, and cooperative spirit, and find spiritual fulfilment through arts.
- In the selection process at Dandelion Middle School, three exceptionally talented students, Ge Ze Ya, Peng Li, and Zhao Guang Yuan, stood out. Under the guidance of Wings of Music, they will refine their skills in saxophone, classical guitar, sight-singing, and piano, embarking on their musical journeys and letting their gifts shine on the artistic stage.

 

"Fall in love with music first; then, learn to play an instrument. The power of music can shape a beautiful life” - This the belief that drives the Wings of Music charity program’s dedication to music education.