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The De Berry’s family sacrifice helps to land the stringed wonders on the stage at Lincoln Center

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by Elizabeth Lazarowitz, NY Daily News

*Oct 20 - 00:05*The De Berry kids are heading for Lincoln Center.

A group of four violin-playing Brooklyn sisters and their cello-playing brother have so inspired folks at the prestigious performance hub that they’ve invited them all to be their guests.

“We were just so moved by their devotion to music and the arts and their family’s sacrifice,” said Lincoln Center president Reynold Levy after reading Tuesday’s report in The News about the Bedford-Stuyvesant family.

Dad Sean De Berry, 41, and his wife, Sherri, 46, are both out of work, but stretch their budget – eliminating vacations and eating out – to keep their kids in tune.

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October 28, 2009 at 7:12 am

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