Bassist leaves orchestra to play music for cancer patients

Fame was the last thing on one Florida musician's mind when he chose to play the bass in front of a smaller audience over a crowd of thousands. These days, Lloyd Goldstein can be found playing the bass not atop of stages, but in the lobbies and waiting rooms ofthe H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa, as per Fox 13 on April 26. Goldstein took playing the bass seriously at the age of 20 and used to perform with the Florida Orchestra before switching to volunteer work. "I had this urge to come in do some volunteer work," he said in the report. "And I only live 10 minutes from Moffitt Cancer Center, so I came here." Today, Goldstein is a certified music prac...

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