The term 'BAND IN BOSTON' can be summarized as the POPS, a four-letter acronym for the Boston POPS Orchestra. The Boston POPS Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts that specializes in playing light classical and popular music. Founded in 1885, it is one of the oldest orchestras in the United States and is considered one of the most well-known orchestras in the world. The Boston POPS Orchestra has performed at many prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall, the White House, and the Hollywood Bowl.