The Foundation to Assist Young Musicians’ Violins for Kids program began years ago when an elementary school principal was looking for ways to keep his students out of a local gang. Arturo Ochoa, then ...

Although "budget" violins for children do already exist, reasonable-quality models are typically priced in the hundreds to thousands of dollars. By contrast, AVIVA's 3D-printed violin should ...

Jesus Peralta is a professional violinist and music teacher turned carpenter of sorts. That’s because he wants to share his love of the violin with children in Lima, Peru. But he says the only way he ...

A concert violinist is developing a 3D-printed violin that costs $7, in hopes of lowering the barrier to getting kids into music. Mary-Elizabeth Brown rehearses Harry Stafylakis’ concerto “Singularity ...

Before running her own music education nonprofit, Portia Dunkley was a 6th grade student in Miami who wanted to play the violin. She rushed to her teacher to sign up for the music program, but she ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA)- Have you ever wanted to get your kid into music? If the answer is ‘yes’, here’s your chance to do it for free! The Florida Orchestra (TFO) has partnered with the ...

The Hawaii Youth Symphony is working with the Nanakuli Boys & Girls Club to expand access to music for kids. Liliana K., 10, rehearsed last month with the Hawaii Youth Symphony’s Music in the ...

With influences ranging from Shostakovich and Bach to Nas and Jay-Z, stereotype-smashing Black Violin breaks the rules, blending classical, hip-hop, rock, R&B, and bluegrass to create a sound they ...