Urbana Pops Orchestra is a locally-grown, 65-piece ensemble composed of music educators, college music majors, and seasoned community musicians sharing their music stands with talented youth musicians who audition for a unique music-making opportunity. Urbana Pops' goal is to bring high-quality, popular orchestral music to the community at little or no cost and to nurture talented young musicians. More about the UPO: www.urbanapops.org