A new program is offering traditional Portuguese fado guitar lessons with world-famous performer Ricardo Parreira. Here's how ...

Midsummer’s Music affiliate the Griffon String Quartet will lead a two-day string retreat for violin, viola and cello students. This open invitational retreat welcomes school-age musicians of all ...

As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, is a reminder that slowing down can sometimes spur success.

Over the last two days, there has been a massive wave of resignations and departures of scholars and staff from the Heritage Foundation, once one of the nation's most respected conservative think ...

The magic of 12-string guitars in corrido music lies in their string arrangement. With pairs of strings tuned in octaves (except for the two highest pairs, which are tuned in unison), these ...

Contrary to the notion that tariff revenues will pay the tab for the bailout, the same taxpayer-funded internal USDA facility that has financed farm programs since the New Deal will finance this ...

For many nonprofit organizations, the end of the year presents an ideal time to solicit donations. The holidays and annual movements like Giving Tuesday often inspire people to want to give back in ...

The jangly, chiming sound of acoustic and electric 12-string guitars have played a crucial role in popular music, from blues to rock, pop to folk. 12-string guitars feature six pairs of strings, known ...

Experts say Bosnia should follow the example of an oral history project in the US - seeking to draw lessons from the 1995 Dayton Peace Agreement and its subsequent implementation. This post is also ...

At one point in his career Brett Maher, a National Football League (NFL) kicker who retired in 2024, boasted two records: most field goals made at 60 or more yards in single season (a mark recently ...

Some lessons have to be learned the hard way. For a Dallas Cowboys team that had essentially used up all of their margin for error earlier in the season, one more ...