BATTLE GROUND — One day in December 2016, during a rail journey into same northern Italian countryside where the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari made his stringed masterpieces, Mark and Sharon ...

A backyard woodshop full of teenagers smack in the middle of a rough-and-tumble neighbourhood in a metropolis surrounded by the world's largest rainforest. Perhaps not the first place many people ...

Wednesdays in Wooragee are violin-making days. Each week, luthier Kevin Williams and an assortment of his unofficial apprentices can be found in the workshop in the backyard of his sprawling ...

KALAMAZOO, MI --Ed Bronson and Glen Guarisco sat around a table at the Radisson Hotel with three other musicians strumming strings. Until their impromptu jam session Saturday afternoon, only a few ...

For over three centuries, music lovers the world over have been trying to unlock the secrets of Antonio Stradivari"s prized string instruments. Budding luthiers and young musicians can now get a step ...

It's been four decades since Bernard Neumann left Montreal for Cremona, Italy, to study violin making. The now-renowned luthier, as a violin-maker is called, still draws daily inspiration from his ...

The Vancouver International Guitar Festival began on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022 at Creekside Community Centre in Vancouver, B.C. The festival, which featured master classes, luthier workshops, ...