It’s hard to say for sure, but something special happens when an old instrument meets contemporary creativity. These aren’t ...

A centuries-old Kazakh puppet tradition is finding new life on global stages, in classrooms, and even through 3D printing.

Kouxian, or ancient jaw harp, is the earliest string instrument that has been found in China. By placing kouxian between the lips and tapping it with the fingers, the instrument can produce sounds, ...

Cello, harp and rhythmic dance echoed in the VAPA center in uptown Charlotte Thursday night as people gathered to celebrate an ancient Persian festival marking the winter solstice.

When musician Tharun Sekar built his first yaazh, he wasn’t just recreating an ancient Tamil instrument; he was unknowingly ...

Unlike the traditional kouxian performing style, Ma usually hits the jaw harp faster, which results in a louder reverberation of sounds produced by mouth. In 2022, Ma received a master award, during ...

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The Friends of Duane Park will host two more concerts in the park: Thursday, August 28, 6:30-8p, is music students from Borough of Manhattan Community College showcasing a variety of contemporary and ...

A Columbia County man killed his wife, locked her remains in a box, and hid them in a desolate corner of a nearly 40-acre plot of woods he used to own, state police in Bloomsburg said.Vincent Harp, 37 ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Essay Expanding my instrument’s repertoire takes months of practicing, experimentation and personal sacrifices. But it has made me believe in ...