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Young woman defies Luo taboo and plays orutu

The orutu, a one-stringed Luo musical instrument, was historically played by men during celebrations, storytelling, and ceremonies such as mourning. For years, cultural beliefs discouraged women from ...
Two pieces, two definite octaves. What could its story be? The instrument is called a bamboo flute, often known by other names in various cultures, such as the bansuri in India or the dizi in China; ...
Grammy-nominated mandolinist Avi Avital and premier historically informed ensemble Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale ...
An artist plays a duxianqin at a tourism promotion event held in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. ZHOU HUA/XINHUA NANNING — A duxianqin musician only needs a single string stretched across ...
China National Traditional Orchestra announced on Tuesday the launch of its "Year of the Horse" music season. The occasion ...
Daniel Milchev As The Infamous Stringdusters celebrate their 20th anniversary, the Grammy Award-winning quintet continues with what it’s always ...
Garfield Township, Michigan - February 27, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Stephen Twomey has released a new informative ...
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson hosted the first Lunar New Year celebration in the borough Feb. 20. in the South Bronx.
The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of ...
Throughout musical history, countless instruments have faced extinction, victims of changing tastes, industrialization, and ...
Bridge to Korean Music” hosted musicians and students from Seoul National University for a cultural event displaying the history and depth of Korean traditional music. The event offered an exchange ...
CHANDIGARH, (IANS) – Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh has asked the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to remove the harmonium from the holiest of Sikh shrines, Harmandir Sahib, ...