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Looking for something a little bit different on Saturday, November 24? How about upwards of 200 tubas playing Christmas carols in one of Boston's premiere locations? What's that? Yeah. I said tubas.

According to Mike Milnarik , the force behind the Boston version of the worldwide phenomenon Tuba Christmas , the tuba is a much-misunderstood instrument. As he puts it, "the tube can do anything other instruments can do, just in a lower register." Milnarik made his case for the tuba on BPR ahead of this year's Boston Tuba Christmas , which  takes place Saturday, November 24, 2pm at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. 

Not convinced yet? Here a taste of last year's festivities:

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