This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities ...

Over a pint of Guinness at a pub in Edinburgh, Scotland, or at a rugby match in Belfast, Northern Ireland - these are the places you might find a bunch of guys conspiring to form a Celtic battle-music ...

For more than 30 years, Portland Taiko has been highlighting the art of traditional Japanese drumming with classes and ...

Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...

“The technique in the Al Ayala chant imitates military life. It starts slowly with the key players standing in a semi-circle with the Thakmira, Al Raas and Al Tar drums. It then gradually picks up ...

Roland has been in the electronic drum business for a good many years, and most kits released have so far had a somewhat skeletal look compared to their traditional counterparts. Now the company has ...

“We believe that tradition is not just a static body of knowledge. It’s the personal bond between generations of practitioners that allows culture to be transmitted and made meaningful in the present.

With an electronic drum set, you can enjoy the tone and feel of real drums without any of the extra bulk or noise. By Julian Vittorio Updated Jan 28, 2023 9:09 AM EST We may earn revenue from the ...

In Shanghai's super-modern Grand Theater, a fashionable, mainly young audience applauds enthusiastically as Guo Yong takes center stage. He acknowledges the semicircle of musicians around him and ...

CONSTITUTION. OUR SERA CONGI HAD A FRONT ROW SEAT. SERGEANT EMILY DAWSON MASTERS THE FIFE, AN INSTRUMENT STRETCHING BACK TO THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. MUSIC WAS A HUGE PART OF THOSE TRADITIONAL TYPES OF ...