August 30 – September 14, 2024 saw the IHS World Orchestra in Cuba. The Orchestra was honored to be joined by 18 string players from Havana, adding to the already rich sound of brass with the harmonic sound of violins, violas, cellos, and string bass. Through donations from the largest music wholesaler in Europe, the […]
Thailand 2023
For a third time, the IHS World Orchestra was blessed to travel to Thailand with its 18 musicians. Starting with one rehearsal in Bangkok, they were off playing their first concert within days of arriving. This two-week tour included school workshops and performances, connecting to new orphanages and schools in Surat Thani, and traveling by […]
Vietnam/Thailand 2019
Friends: To say our latest tour, including Vietnam and Thailand, was incredible is an understatement. To play for universities, elementary schools, Amnesty International, an orphanage, and hospitals was a privilege for which we will be eternally grateful and never forget. Working together with a dedicated group of musicians from the USA, Norway, Germany, Switzerland and […]
China/Taiwan 2018
Musicians
Lawrence is the music director of the IHS World Orchestra, a transplanted Canadian who has spent over ten years in Europe. He has conducted worship seminars for “Youth With A Mission” and “Campus Crusade”. Lawrence has many years experience as a bandleader, composer, arranger, choir director and music pastor. In addition, he has worked in […]