Benjamin Gates grew up playing the cello and now the instrument is his livelihood. From playing gigs at the Embassy of Sweden to the occasional wedding, Gates connects with the greater community through what he calls being a "musician of the people." That's not some fluffy promotional nickname -- he means it. Tune in to hear how and why.Sounds From the Street is a bi-weekly podcast elevating the voices of people engaged with the homeless community in our nation’s capital.