“The Last Repair Shop” focuses on the people who maintain the 140,000 musical instruments owned by Los Angeles Unified School District public schools. Funding for music and arts education has been ...
The space has a repair shop, a bathroom and an office with a leather couch, where Agee sometimes spends the night if he has a difficult repair job. He estimates that he repaired more than 200 ...
LOS ANGELES -- Anyone who's ever played an instrument knows how life-changing music can be. A dozen people in the nation's second-largest school district who work tirelessly to keep the melodies ...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - When eager kids and musical instruments with lots of intricate little parts mix, there are bound to be some mishaps. A trumpet tumbles down the bleachers as the marching band ...
For Avery McDaniel, the back-to-school season is the busiest time of year for his musical instrument repair and rental shop in Beloit, Wisconsin. McDaniel Music Repair’s business renting and repairing ...
Guitar repair and maintenance skills give musicians control over tone, playability, and instrument care while saving money ...
Tim Adelson spends his workdays repairing musical instruments for students across the Clark County School District. The reason he does it? He wants to ensure more students stay in music programs. “It ...
FARGO - Summertime is high-season for Glenn Miller, the sole string instrument technician at Christian Eggert Violins. While the area's young musicians are playing summer sports, pool-hopping and ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Have you ever wondered what happens to a flute, a trombone, or a violin when it goes kaput? Now introducing instrument repair technicians, or perhaps they should be called ...
Steve Wingrove, owner, Alder Creek Music, Inc. in his repair shop. Wingrove started repairing musical instruments at the age of 13 and is closing his store to retire ...