Orchestra Crowd Gets Down And Dirty

Fistfight Mars Boston Pops' Opening Night

Many of Boston’s well-heeled elite are today having a good hard look at themselves after being strangely aroused by an outbreak of fisticuffs at their normally sedate Boston Pops classical music concert. Even the orchestra stopped playing in order to cheer on the combatants, who had decided to settle their differences in the old-fashioned way, rather than the “lawyers at ten paces” approach normally favored by the delicate folk of this social stratum.