Friday, May 3, 2013

Beyond the Classroom presents the award-winning documentary "For Once in My Life!"

Monday, May 6, 7:00-9:00 pm
1102 South Campus Commons, Building 1

Come learn about the amazing work of Goodwill Industries International!

This series on “People Power: Activism for Social Change is sponsored by
Beyond the Classroom Living & Learning Program, Office of Undergraduate Studies,
at the University of Maryland, College Park




"For Once In My Life" is an inspirational documentary film featuring the Spirit of Goodwill Band -- A true story about a special group of people and their dream to make music! For Once In My Life is a documentary about a unique band of singers and musicians, and their journey to show the world the greatness—and killer soundtrack—within each of them. The 28 band members have a wide range of mental and physical disabilities—as well as musical abilities that extend into ranges of pure genius. In a cinema verĂ­te style, the film explores the struggles and triumphs, and the healing power of music, as the band members' unique talents are nurtured, to challenge the world's perceptions.

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