As Benjamin Barker’s wooden hammers dance across the 125 strings of his dulcimer, classical melodies fill the sanctuary at St. George the Martyr Anglican Church in Simpsonville. At the same time, his ...

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COLONIE — For 40 years they have gathered with their string wooden instruments to share conversation with one another and celebrate in song. The Dulcimer Association of Albany originated in 1985 to ...

The music seems to spring from the earth, as if nurtured deep inside it. Every first Saturday, members of the North Mississippi Dulcimer Association gather in Tupelo from 10 a.m. to noon to create a ...

Oct. 2—Famous for viral hammered dulcimer version of 'Everyone Wants to Rule the World' The Ironton Council for the Arts opens its 2025-26 performance season with a performance by Ted Yoder, 2010 ...

IRONTON — The Ironton Council for the Arts opens its 2025-26 performance season with a performance by Ted Yoder, 2010 National Hammered Dulcimer Champion from Goshen, Indiana, and his band featuring ...

For those unfamiliar with the hammered dulcimer, let’s begin there. The hammered dulcimer is an ancient predecessor of the piano. While it can also be “plucked,” it is typically played by bouncing ...

For nearly 50 years, the Fox Valley Folklore Society has been bringing local, national, and international talent to the western suburbs, and this year’s festival promises the same. Enjoy the last ...

The Astoria Sunday Market buzzes with the smell of fresh flowers, the sound of hammers on wood and the faint, lilting notes of a Persian santoor drifting down the street. Celebrating its 25th ...

Award-winning Percussionist and Composer Tom Teasley is bringing the vibrant world of cross-cultural collaboration and spontaneous musical dialogue with two compelling new projects as part of his Art ...