Entering the main office of the Anderson Center, a historic estate just outside Red Wing, it's not uncommon to hear music, since the property has long served as an artists community. But this month, ...

Photo taken on February 27, 2010 at Chang'an Guang Chang Shang Ye Jie (长安广场商业街) of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province shows konghou (箜篌) which is an ancient Chinese harp. Photo: Deborah Howard ...

On an unusually warm January day, Haiqiong Deng took her zheng — an ancient Chinese lap harp pronounced as “schung” — outdoors near the shores of Piney Z Lake behind her home. She set up the wooden ...

The konghou, the Chinese equivalent to the Western harp, will come under the spotlight at this year’s World Harp Congress. The Hongyun Konghou Ensemble, founded by Zhao Guangyun in 2004, will kick off ...

The little ones were dressed up as tigers, wiggling their tails and bouncing on the stage at Kalamazoo Central High School’s auditorium. The 13 elementary and preschool-aged children were a part of ...

While her classmates may poke at a Steinway, Nora Beidler creates music with the ancient guzheng, a stringed instrument dating to a time when the arts and sciences first flourished in China thousands ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BIG SKY - Joy Yu Hoffman pulled a 5-foot-tall Chinese harp toward her and began playing a classic ...

Alex Kennedy/CBC The guzheng has been played for thousands of years in China and across Asia, and players in Newfoundland and Labrador hope it will soon step into the spotlight of the province's music ...

Over 40 students ages 4 to 50 from the harp summer camp of the Gateway to Arts Summer Festival performed at Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing on Aug 12, ending the four-day camp. Students ...