Before running her own music education nonprofit, Portia Dunkley was a 6th grade student in Miami who wanted to play the violin. She rushed to her teacher to sign up for the music program, but she ...

At the beginning of my violin studies, my father, whom Grandpa taught, frequently practiced with me. Practices had the gravity of carrying on a Bolton family tradition — even as a child, I knew that.

Students in the new DeLUXE K!DS violin program perform on Dec. 1. Every weekday afternoon, the hallways of Houston ISD's Bruce Elementary fill with the sounds of children excited to get out of school.

It's ironic that while violins are popular instruments for children to learn to play, they can also be pricey. The Montreal-based AVIVA Young Artists Program has set out to change that, by creating an ...

SAN ANTONIO — Samuel Igbo is good at a lot of things. The Boerne High School teen is an honor student, a member of several school organizations, a karate blackbelt, a track athlete, a short story ...

William Bell of Jacksonville admits the old saying is true. To get to Carnegie Hall in New York City, you have to practice, practice, practice. That's what the Cathedral Arts Project String Orchestra ...

Jul 11, 2023 Jul 11, 2023 Updated Aug 24, 2024 Tyler resident Douglas Hansen works two jobs to support his family, but it’s not enough to make ends meet, so he plays a violin on street corners. “I’m ...