When I traveled to New York City to play Carnegie Hall with the Delta Winds, a group of musicians comprised of members of both the Lodi Community Band and Stockton Concert Band for the first time, I was accompanied by a very dear friend, my college roommate and sons’ godmother. We celebrated the thirtieth anniversary
“Sure,” comes the reply in the very old, corny joke. “Practice! Practice! Practice!”I couldn’t resist. But we have our first rehearsal for Carnegie Hall tonight and I am really excited…