| Source | Northwestern Medill |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 12, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | March 12, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/an-orchestra-reborn-how-chicago-the-cuatro-and-a-car-crash-reinvigorated-orlando-riveras-career/ |
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**By Mallory Evans**
_Medill Reports_
As the auditorium lights dim, some 20 orchestral musicians pick up their various
stringed instruments and begin to play lively tunes including Puerto Rico’s
national anthem, “La Borinqueña.” The dream of creating this orchestra has been
a long time coming.
I...