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In her 25 years of producing concerts, Marna Seltzer has heard every perceived barrier to classical music, and ...

Dasha Koltunyuk noticed something happening at the end of every guided meditation session and thought it was something ...

Christina Britton Conroy, a music therapist, had spotted the former figure skater stretching when she invited her to ...

Naima Green's photo series "Jewels from the Hinterland," challenges how black and brown people are viewed in dense ...

A park ranger passing by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial called one morning and said, "Some fools have left a ...

Something odd happened to him recently: He sat in front of a symphony orchestra, and all that familiar ...

Asiya Korepanova, like all musicians today, grew up with recorded music, which changed not only the way classical ...

NEW YORK—Concert pianist Klara Min has a dynamic spirit.  In a recent concert, she put together a program ...

NEW YORK—Pianist and composer Michael Brown is a storyteller. During a recent recital, he performed a polished program ...

NEW YORK—War photographer Chris Hondros took photos that have cemented the world's understanding of a great many significant ...

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NEW YORK—Director Bohdan Slama is fascinated with families; he has made five feature films, and every one of ...

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The act of creation—making something from nothing—is remarkable. Survey after survey reveals what a valued trait creativity is ...

That marriage plays a central role in Indian society is well known. But the romanticized elaborate weddings and ...

For all of Joseph Haydn's mastery of musical form—he is known as the "father" of the symphony and ...

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) is perhaps one of the composers referred to most; his name often used as a metonym ...

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NEW YORK—The mark of a great civilization is best and most completely left by its artistic achievements. This ...