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Concert Highlights

Experience the unforgettable moments from Music of Love 2026. From breathtaking performances to heartwarming stories, discover the magic that made this night a celebration of music, culture, and compassion.

The Journey

Event Timeline

Follow the unforgettable journey of Music of Love 2026—from the opening notes to the final bow. Each moment brought us closer to our goal of supporting children's health in our community.

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VIP Reception
6:00 PM

VIP Reception

An exclusive pre-concert gathering honoring supporters, sponsors, and community partners whose generosity made Music of Love possible.

Opening Performance
7:00 PM

Opening Performance

The evening began with a mesmerizing guzheng ensemble, setting the tone for an unforgettable night of cultural fusion and musical excellence.

Opening Remarks
7:05 PM

Opening Remarks

Our organizers welcomed guests and shared the mission behind Music of Love—uniting communities through music to support children's health.

Youth Volunteer Recognition
7:45 PM

Youth Volunteer Recognition

We honored our top 10 youth volunteers aged 8-18, whose exceptional dedication and tireless hard work made this event possible. Their selfless service truly inspired us all.

Big Check Presentation
8:30 PM

Big Check Presentation

The highlight of the evening—presenting over $20,000 to Children's Health representatives. Every dollar raised will directly support pediatric healthcare programs.

Grand Finale
9:00 PM

Grand Finale

All artists united on stage for a powerful closing performance, celebrating the magic of music, community, and compassion. A standing ovation brought the night to a perfect close.

Spotlight

Featured Performances

Experience the standout moments from Music of Love 2026. Each performance brought its own unique magic, creating unforgettable memories for our community.

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Black Myth: Wukong

Black Myth: Wukong

For this special performance, Crystal Zheng has arranged iconic music from Black Myth: Wukong into a multi-part Guzheng ensemble, now presented in collaboration with the FYSO Symphony Orchestra. Immer...

Heavenly Resonance of Fuxi

Heavenly Resonance of Fuxi

The Divine Resonance of Fuxi is a powerful and exhilarating collaboration between guzheng and symphony orchestra, known for its high speed, technical brilliance, and electrifying intensity. The Guzhen...

Havana + Uptown Funk

Havana + Uptown Funk

This energetic medley fuses the Latin charm of Havana with the vibrant groove of Uptown Funk, brought to life through a dynamic collaboration between the symphony orchestra and the guzheng. The guzhen...

Exodus

Exodus

Exodus is a timeless classic known for its epic power and emotional depth. In this unique trio performance, the guzheng, cello, and pipa unite to reinterpret the piece through a rich blend of Eastern ...

Big Fish and Begonia

Big Fish and Begonia

Inspired by the film Big Fish and Begonia, this piece is known for its ethereal beauty and emotional depth. In this arrangement, a full guzheng ensemble creates a shimmering, wave-like texture, while ...

Butterfly Lovers

Butterfly Lovers

"Butterfly Lovers" tells the classic Chinese folk tale of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, often called the "Chinese Romeo and Juliet". It's a story about two lovers separated by social class and arrange...

A Man Should Be Strong & The Marketplace

A Man Should Be Strong & The Marketplace

This performance is brought to life by a young ensemble whose members are all under the age of ten. Blending the strength and spirit of "Men should strengthen themselves" with the lively charm of "The...

Joyous Song of the Ah Xi Tribe

Joyous Song of the Ah Xi Tribe

Inspired by the songs and dances of the Axi people of Yunnan's Yi ethnic group, "Axi Celebration Dance" features exuberant melodies and lively rhythms, portraying the vibrant and joyful spirit of a pe...

Audience Experience

What Our Attendees Say

Hear from those who experienced the magic firsthand. These testimonials capture the heart and soul of Music of Love 2026.

★★★★★

"Congratulations to the entire team on a truly successful Music of Love concert tonight. It was an honor to be part of such a meaningful evening—so many hearts were touched by the generosity of the donors, volunteers, and supporting organizations, as well as by the stunning performances."

Dr. Sharon Gou

Associate Director, Center for Asian Studies, UT Dallas

★★★★★

"What an incredible evening at the Music of Love concert! I was truly inspired by the tireless dedication of the volunteers who executed a flawless event. The generous support from vendors and musicians was equally moving. Thanks to their donations of food, equipment, and time, even more funds were raised for the children."

Robert Davis

Music of Love Donor

★★★★★

"I truly enjoyed every moment and greatly admired the dedication and meticulous attention to detail shown by the musicians, organizers, and volunteers, who devoted countless hours to making the concert such a tremendous success. I am incredibly proud to be part of this selfless and generous community."

David Lu

Music of Love Advisor, Former Vice President of AT&T

★★★★★

"Electrifying! From the first note, the talented musicians played with incredible precision and heart. It was my great honor to be among the audience with other Hua-Hsing Chinese school staff and parents. We all listened, smiled and leaned in together. We were mesmerized by the music and united by the emotion and energy."

Agnes Yam

Vice Principal, Hua-Hsing Chinese School & Partner

★★★★★

"That evening at the concert, I was moved again and again. Music of Love is not just a concert—it is a space where love is heard, seen, and shared. Thank you to the organizing committee for uplifting hope and shaping the future for Children’s Health and for youth in our community. Thank you for making music a vessel for love, for giving philanthropy a melody, and for allowing love to flow endlessly."

Ivy Sun

YES Youth Program Director

★★★★★

"Every performance at the gala was outstanding—a true feast for both the eyes and the ears. Each piece felt like a carefully crafted work of art, drawing me in and staying with me long after. From the love, hate, and destiny of Sun Wukong to the gentle, moving romance of Butterfly Lovers, I felt immersed in every story. Each performance conveyed deep care, passion, and dedication. This gala was truly a great success!"

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Behind the Scenes

Backstage Moments

Go behind the curtain and witness the dedication and passion that brought Music of Love 2026 to life. From intense rehearsals to candid backstage moments, see the journey that made the magic happen.