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The El Sistema music revolution - Jose Antonio Abreu

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Jose Antonio Abreu is the charismatic founder of a youth orchestra system that has transformed thousands of kids' lives in Venezuela. Here he shares his amazing story and unveils a TED Prize wish that could have a big impact in the US and beyond.

Who said, "The worst thing about poverty is not the lack of bread, it's lonliness and the feeling of being unwanted"?

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