The Korean War broke out when Insook Won was eleven. Her two older brothers and her father were gone, casualties of the war. Difficulties had bombarded her family. She helped her family to survive ...view moreThe Korean War broke out when Insook Won was eleven. Her two older brothers and her father were gone, casualties of the war. Difficulties had bombarded her family. She helped her family to survive and found her future in singing, a passion that eventually led her to become a classical vocalist. Her faith in God helped her to overcome all obstacles. She came to the United States to study voice. She also became a bilingual teacher, helping immigrant children. Her passion in the world of music remained all her life and she continued her love of singing joyfully.
The author sings solo performance for the celebration of International Students Day in May 1967.view less