Third Coast Percussion expands horizons for what a percussion ensemble can do. The group plays UW's Meany Center on May 3.

Afropop Worldwide spoke with a young Kenyan percussionist, Kasiva Mutua, when she was a member of the Nile Project. The Nile Project actually kicked off three years earlier, and as Nile Project ...

The plastic hose hangs from his mouth. It is plugged into the drum in front of him, like an oxygen line breathing life into ...

Sivamani is part of International Jazz Day in Mumbai taking place on April 30 at the St Andrews auditorium. Besides Sivamani, ...

With instruments that shimmer, thrum, ping and even gurgle underwater, Third Coast Percussion has spent the ... into drums and blowing into them; dips metal discs (crotales) into water to generate ...

Rain Dogs has much in common with Swordfishtrombones—antiquated instruments, metal-on-metal percussion, stomping cabaret numbers alternating with wispy instrumentals. But it has a grungier and ...

What started as a way to make friends playing percussion in Costa Rican, evolved into an award-winning career conducting orchestras all over the world including the Nashville Symphony.

The tabla, a vital Indian percussion instrument, features two drums played with intricate techniques. Distinct schools, known ...

Dame Evelyn is the first person to sustain a full-time career as a solo percussionist, performing worldwide with great ...