The cello is a very fine instrument - just ask Yo-Yo Ma - but it has some fundamental weaknesses. The most obvious one is that there's no way to play more than two of its four strings simultaneously.

A recent Wednesday, 9:39 p.m.: Cello Joe is anything but your typical cellist. That much became clear when he took a slug from a pint glass and announced to his audience in a Tenderloin bar that he ...

Jaden Ouyang, an eighth-grader at St. Mark’s School of Texas, performs with Texas Cellos.(Shelby Tauber / Special Contributor) Joseph Kuipers knows the unique power of the cello and how it can ...

The Salisbury Symphony’s String Trio is touring all Rowan-Salisbury elementary schools to play for third and fourth-grade ...

The 317 Project tells stories of life in all of Indianapolis’ vibrant neighborhoods – 317 words at a time. Sometimes, a parent’s wishes and a child’s wants collide. Sarah Clayton, mother of three, ...

Cellist Mindy Park is a goal setter. "I set goals for everything — school, cello, basically everything I do," she says. "Without goals I don't know where I would be." One of Mindy's goals was being on ...

Guitarist Steve Vai is signing autographs in a music store when two cello players come in, set up their instrument and start playing, “Highway to Hell”. Gradually, the rock guitarist’s fans leave to ...

This is the third article in a four-part, weekly series in which RedEye profiles Chicago artists who are going old-school by creating unique sounds with instruments often left out of contemporary ...

Back in 2017, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston hired Shirley Hunt to play a special centennial event to commemorate a large donation of historical instruments by a museum trustee. Hunt, a Boston-based ...