Music to your ears 🎶 La Verne orchestra syncs students, faculty and community
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Hello readers!
If you're a parent with school-age children, the countdown to summer is on! Only five more weeks until school is out. Are you excited or terrified? I'm a bit of both, to be honest.
Today, we have a story about the La Verne Symphony Orchestra from freelance journalist Kaitlyn McMullin. And the headline got me thinking ... What does a community in harmony look like? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Just hit reply on this email.
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A Community in Harmony: La Verne Symphony Orchestra Prepares for Spring Concert
Musicians ages 18 to 80 come together to perform “Operation Opera,” highlighting connection, collaboration and months of behind-the-scenes preparation.
By Kaitlyn McMullin
In Morgan Auditorium at the University of La Verne, the sound of chairs shifting and instruments tuning gives way to something more unified as rehearsal begins.
