Inspirational. And good. That’s what the community members of the UMass Boston Orchestra have to say about our student players. Listen to the orchestra and learn about what makes the makeup of our musicians so special in this video. The UMass Boston Orchestra will perform the program Art. Life. on Friday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for students and alumni and $10 for the general public. Get tickets online or at the door.
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