Music of the Heart

The Miramax feature film, Music of the Heart – starring Meryl Streep – centers on the life and work of Roberta Guaspari and her dedicated efforts to instruct elementary school students in East Harlem. A group of Opus children performed with renowned members of the Opus Advisory Board for the movie premiere in New York. Shortly after its filming, former New York Chancellor Rudy Crew restored funding for Ms. Guaspari and two other Opus teachers. To view the trailer you'll need Quicktime.