A local support organization for black and biracial students in Eau Claire has received 250 free tickets to see Black Violin in concert.

Black Violin is the modern incarnation of that simple, but constant, drive to perform. “It’s hard to come from humble ...

The Black Banjo Reclamation Project aims to put banjos into the hands of everyday people. Paul Ruta Of all the melodic musical instruments in the world, perhaps none is more connected to the land it ...

The aesthetic dimensions of African musical instruments are not only visual, but aural and symbolic as well. As cultural objects, they can represent and reinforce political authority, social ...

Their names have largely been forgotten, but their music is having a renaissance. Florence Price and Irene Britton Smith, two African-American female composers born in different cities in different ...

Regina Carter, the jazz violinist and onetime MacArthur Fellow, stopped by NPR headquarters recently to perform and discuss material from her new album, Reverse Thread. The record marks a new ...

Familiarize yourself with the designs of various African instruments like the kalimba or mbira, djembe, and kora . Each ...

What did acclaimed violinist, singer, songwriter and electronics beat maker Sudan Archives do after having an international breakout year in 2019? “Whoo! I actually just started getting violin lessons ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The mentorship program for young African-American boys, Pucci Percussion, has been around for nearly 10 years. Leader Herbert Green’s journey began years ago when he was a ...