Not every public school student has access to a music education in the U.S. In one south Florida city, a community band is filling that void. While they can’t afford uniforms and use donated instruments, they are making a splash – one that got them a special invitation to play with a royal band thousands of miles from home. Correspondent Jessica Gomez reports from Riviera Beach.
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