Hand the banjo man a stringed instrument, and he'll pick you a tune fine enough to make Bill Monroe, the so-called father of bluegrass, perk up his ears. Hand him a cigar box, a car tag and a guitar ...

The Santa Barbara Acoustic Music Association will present two upcoming concerts by Grammy-winning musicians Laurence Juber, John Jorgenson and Maria Muldaur at the Alhecama Theatre, 914 Santa Barbara ...

Whenever you go to an orchestra concert, you’re hearing and watching a wonderful mix of our current, modern world and the old world. Even though there are modern-made instruments in the string section ...

KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - If you arrive to the home of Tim and Gayle Ryberg on a Friday night and hear music, don’t bother knocking on the door. Just come inside. Now that may sound odd, but both Tim and ...

The SumUkes, a local ukulele playing group, in conjunction with Highside Brewery and Summit 50Plus is organizing a monthly event called the Summit String Jam, according to a news release. The jam is ...

It has the look of a lap steel and can certainly be used for playing slide guitar compositions, but the relatively low action on the Kelstone 9-string guitar opens up many more opportunities over its ...

Building bridges, enhancing skills and generating excitement, the inaugural Sixth Grade Strings session lured 30 young musicians to spend last Saturday morning in a classroom. Held Saturday at the ...

CHRIS GOSPER OFTEN heard fellow musicians complain that there were no opportunities to perfect and perform their music during the summer, when many local orchestras take a break. The principal violist ...

The family of string instruments will be spotlighted in the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming performance Friday evening, Oct. 26, at Ardrey Auditorium. Nearly 50 young string players from local ...