Flight of the Laptop
Flight of the Laptop
Alvin Chung leads us on a wild marimba adventure….on his laptop as today’s Daily Joy.
Alvin Chung leads us on a wild marimba adventure….on his laptop as today’s Daily Joy.
Alvin performed on show 347, recorded in October 2017, at age 18.
Show 347 bio:
Alvin Chung (marimba), 18, is from Potomac, Maryland, where he graduated from Winston Churchill High School. He now attends Yale University where he currently studies with Sam Um and plans to major in either economics or computer science. His most memorable musical experience was touring Latin America with the National Youth Orchestra of the United States. Outside of music, Alvin enjoys weightlifting, running, jumping, playing badminton, and eating food.
Music has the unique ability to bring joy to our lives – especially in the hands of young people. Daily Joy is a reminder of music’s power to uplift, inspire, and unite.
Daily Joy is a project of From the Top. It began in the very early days of the Covid-19 pandemic and continues today to offer a much-needed respite from the anxiety and worry that we encounter in the world.
From the Top is a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating the stories and artistry of young musicians through media and leadership programs. Learn more.
From the Top is grateful to the Richard K. Lubin Family Foundation for their generous support of Daily Joy.
Have questions? Email us at info@fromthetop.org.
HELP US SPREAD JOY!
We started Daily Joy as a reminder that music has the power to lift our spirits and make us smile.
We need your help to keep the joy coming! Make a tax-deductible donation today to support our work and help us spread joy!
Daily Joy is a program of From the Top, an independent non-profit organization that relies on support from individuals. Your support will help ensure From the Top's work of celebrating the joy, talents, and stories of extraordinary young musicians.