ARTIST: Tuba Skinny ALBUM: “Rag Band” (no label listed) Tuba Skinny is a band of traveling minstrels that will take you back in time, not to the usual oldies land of the 1950s, but way back to the ...

Tuba Christmas, in its 41st anniversary year, broke a record Dec. 20 at the Chicago Palmer House Hilton, drawing more than 400 musicians who came to play the tuba, sousaphone or euphonium. Many ...

What do you get when you combine more than 100 tubas, hundreds of people and the Kimmel Center’s Commonwealth Plaza? The answer: some of the best holiday classics in celebration of a Philadelphia ...

Facts & Arguments is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. Learning a musical instrument has a long list of benefits for children ...

I’ve said it before, but few instruments get less respect than the tuba—not only is it unwieldy to play, but most folks associate it strictly with oompah music or marching bands. Obviously the tuba ...

Learning to play a musical instrument requires learning at least three distinct languages. One day in sixth grade I was informed by the band director that I would henceforth be playing a tuba. (Later ...

Andy Sorensen dressed his sousaphone up as Santa Clause. He's been performing at Anchorage TubaChristmas for 15 years. (Rhonda McBride/KNBA) The sounds that came from the Anchorage Performing Arts ...

From the trumpeters to the banjo player; from a piano teacher to an online publisher; from an 8-year-old boy to a 66-year-old woman, about 150 people gathered Saturday morning at Seattle Center for an ...

Researchers are working with e-scooter rental firms in Government trials around the UK. They are developing a noise to alert people to e-scooters, which currently only make a low whirring sound. The ...

“The Tuba Thieves” director Alison O’Daniel took inspiration for her feature film from a series of tuba thefts from local LA high schools that she heard about on the radio. But instead of ...