A macaroni box on a stick. That's where it starts for first-year students learning how to play violin in the Suzuki violin program, a specialized and increasingly popular system that teaches young ...

RENTON, Wash. — The violin, the beauty of the instrument, took hold of Dr. Quinton Morris at a young age, and it never let go. It is inspiring to hear him talk now, all these years later, about what ...

It was during a sleepless night in 2005, Toronto's Summer of the Gun, when musician Moshe Hammer decided he needed to do something about violence gripping the city. "Everyday, it was in the news that ...

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 ...

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 ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Charlotte Lewis is sharing her love of music with a new generation. She teaches kids how to play violin and keyboard, at no cost, at the Boys and Girls Club in Dade City. The ...

When Randall Gregory’s parents bought him a violin from the Henry Strobel Violin Shop in 1989, a life of music began. His violin followed him through middle school, high school, college and 23 years ...