When he was 12, Trent Dumas heard a man playing a violin in a Decatur parking lot and fell in love with the instrument. Even though the only musical talent he had at the time was to "pick ...

We couldn't afford to travel while raising five children. Learning to enjoy those experiences now has taken years of letting ...

In his memoir “Restrung,” the Los Angeles-based performer recounts family trauma, addiction and recovery, and how his work ...

The composer withdrew his Symphony No. 15, "Lincoln," from its scheduled premiere in Washington D.C., after Donald Trump took ...

The community centre “The Felix”, which houses an elementary school, a police station, a civic office, a library, and a music ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No one can deny that Rosa Parks played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights movement by refusing to move to the back of the bus for ...

A year ago, Max Weinberg lost his job. But reports that Weinberg, drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, and his fellow band members were "fired" were greatly exaggerated. Weinberg remembers ...

Benjamin Franklin wore many hats — publisher, inventor, statesman, diplomat — but he was also a musician who worked to keep ...

As I wrote on my blog before, for a while, my eldest daughter kept saying she didn't want to play the violin. My husband and I were talking about it, wondering if it was wrong to force her to continue ...

By Jessie Pelletier After a life filled with love and music, pianist Janis Graham passed away on July 1. She was 94. The ...

Matthias Lodewyk says he wants to use his talent for innovation to create something that will help others. The 18-year-old ...

A music school at Project Row Houses is striking a chord in the community through free and reduced-cost lessons.