GRETNA, La. (WGNO) — Music changes lives. Music changed the life of Adonis Washington.
Now, the 18-year-old plays every note as a reminder.
Washington plays trumpet in the marching band at Young Audiences Charter School in Gretna.
WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood is with him on his field of band practice dreams.
Washington has cerebral palsy.
His mom posted a video of him marching in a Mardi Gras parade. And it struck up a symphony of Louisiana spirit.
The whole world has been watching him hit his high note.
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