Storyline

When single mother Roberta Guaspari had funding for her public school violin teacher position eliminated, she set up a nonprofit foundation to continue her work. This documentary follows Guaspari as she teaches at three different East Harlem schools, where her students range from the youngest beginners to teenage veterans. The acclaimed teacher uses her reputation to help motivate her students with high-profile rewards, climaxing with a concert at Carnegie Hall.

Plot Keywords

teacher, student, violinist, inspiring, charming, harlem, n.y., school, carnegie hall, madison square garden, music education, classical music, underdog, sacrifice, 1990s

Short Review

An inspiring documentary about a dedicated, demanding, and enthusiastic music teacher.

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