Spreading joy: Lompoc residents treated to free holiday concerts by traveling big-band ensemble
Lompoc Record Staff Report Due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has shut down gathering spaces like churches and restaurants â where musicians customarily go to perform â members of the band creatively put their heads and instruments together. In order to continue practicing, the band had to find an alternative location, which came in the form of Letting's aircraft hangar at the Santa Maria Public Airport. Over the past four months, band members have gathered in that space. The Friendly Neighborhood Big Band drummer Sean Causby carries his drum kit to his car after performing a f...