We had a discussion about the event and process about a week ago. We decided to teach them some percussion instruments and at the end they can choose one of their favorite instrument to play and sing the song that they and Gabriella wrote together. Neil and I picked one conga, triangle, tambourine, shaker and other instruments that easy to learn with. After we arrived, the manager explained to us what they do and people who live there all had the experience of one to three years homeless situation. They may have metal illness, but definitely no harm to others. After the explanation, I understood the things they had been through and I was hoping I can help them through the fun of percussion instruments. Later, three women came in and one of them started to give us gifts. She gave each of us a red pencil, one red nose and told us she got them on the street and next month is the red nose day and we should put it on. I was very surprised. She doesn’t feel like people who had bad life experience. She was very open to communicate and optimistic. After the introduction the manager gave, Neil and I performed Steve Reich’s clapping music. I saw everyone was very
We had a discussion about the event and process about a week ago. We decided to teach them some percussion instruments and at the end they can choose one of their favorite instrument to play and sing the song that they and Gabriella wrote together. Neil and I picked one conga, triangle, tambourine, shaker and other instruments that easy to learn with. After we arrived, the manager explained to us what they do and people who live there all had the experience of one to three years homeless situation. They may have metal illness, but definitely no harm to others. After the explanation, I understood the things they had been through and I was hoping I can help them through the fun of percussion instruments. Later, three women came in and one of them started to give us gifts. She gave each of us a red pencil, one red nose and told us she got them on the street and next month is the red nose day and we should put it on. I was very surprised. She doesn’t feel like people who had bad life experience. She was very open to communicate and optimistic. After the introduction the manager gave, Neil and I performed Steve Reich’s clapping music. I saw everyone was very