I hadn’t touched a mandolin since adolescence, and, even then, I’d only fooled around. My wife was beside me. “Do it,” she ...

Experience Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven on period instruments as the Diderot String Quartet performs at the New Mexico Museum ...

At Saaz-e-Bahar, instruments that began their journey in the West are reshaped to speak the language of Indian classical ...

Members of a recently created grassroots organization called, “Ukes4Peace,” have been gathering in a series of “uke jam” ...

Members of a recently created grassroots organization called, “Ukes4Peace,” have been gathering in a series of “uke jam” ...

The musicians picked up some new fans recently when they played their third Shred Stock in the parking lot at Van Wezel ...

While Paul Monaco will wrap up his career at the Royalton Hartland school district with this spring’s student concerts, he says teaching orchestra has never felt like work. “If you love ...

On April 3 & 4, 2026 Hancher Auditorium held it's inaugural Stop/Time Festival, a multi-disciplinary, multi-venue festival ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Catherine Willis is stepping into retirement after 19 years serving as the executive director of Urban Strings Columbus, a youth orchestra. The 94-year-old founded the ...

A musician may have strummed its strings all the way back in the 3rd millennium BC. This means that the Bull’s Lyre, aka the Golden Lyre of Ur, is one of the oldest string instruments in the world. It ...

Learning to play music isn’t just for kids. Picking up an instrument in your 40s, 60s, or even 80s can boost your brain, lift your mood, and give you a sense of purpose. You don’t have to become a pro ...