Jerry Stemach lived out a quiet dream Sunday afternoon when he played the cello for the first time inside Rohnert Park’s Weill Hall at the Green Music Center. “I grew up playing the saxophone but deep ...
Centennial, Colo., Sept. 6, 2023 - “Music Blocks,” the award-winning music appreciation podcast from Colorado Public Radio, returns for its third season September 19. Each of the six episodes this ...
A quintet of musical instruments sat forgotten in Karen Everhart’s house for years. However, after the January death of her husband, a former area band director, Karen decided the items collected ...
Chicago Symphony clarinetist John Bruce Yeh was about to perform when a draft swept the sheet music off one of his eight — yes, eight — music stands. Yeh smiled, his bow to the audience now doubling ...
(WTNH) — About a year ago, a beautiful song inspired 8-year-old Cormac to buy a ukulele. “It was the perfect size and it didn’t look too hard,” he explains. It got his dad thinking. “Going and buying ...
Some of the greatest musicians in the world did not come from privileged backgrounds. As children, many of America's future Charlie Parkers, Louis Armstrongs, Freddie Hubbards and Art Blakeys can't ...