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A dedicated music teacher leads 70 enthusiastic Year 5 public school kids from New York City in the hope of promoting what is great about the Arts in the education system. I doubt when he began this adventure that his talented PS 22 Chorus would be playing with the likes of Tori Amos and Crowded House but it goes to show what is possible with the power of music.

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