Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. What is a percussion instrument? Well, in the simplest terms it's ...

They’ve got the beet. A touring orchestra using instruments entirely of vegetables just earned itself a world record. The Vegetable Orchestra, which only plays instruments that are carved out of ...

Centenary’s Hurley School of Music is pleased to announce the date for the Centenary Youth Orchestra (CYO) Spring Concert. The performance, called “Flash! Bang!”, will be Monday, April 21, 2025 in ...

The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes presents a unique marimba and percussion performance at 7:30 p.m. April 4 in the Park Church, Elmira, N.Y. featuring OSFL’s principal timpanist Emily ...

Sometimes you want nuance, but sometimes you want orchestral, big-screen bombast, and in our own experience, there's nothing that hits quite like EastWest's Hollywood Orchestra, which is currently ...

Talented young musicians will show off their skills during the Centenary Youth Orchestra (CYO) spring concert titled “Flash!

It's the Recycled Orchestra. It got that name because all the instruments these kids play are made with ... Cans and bake trays are used to make violins, and percussion drums are made with X-rays and ...

Students will learn to play traditional hand percussion instruments such as the tabla and dumbek, along with orchestral mallet instruments such as the marimba and vibraphone. Students will also ...