PALO ALTO, Calif. - A Gunn High School student in Palo Alto came up with a creative way to help families as they shelter in place. At the same time, she's raising money to help fight the spread of ...

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS One, researchers at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, investigated the association between formal music instruction during childhood ...

Crofton Music Trust is dedicated to making music accessible for everyone, regardless of background or ability. The charity provides free brass lessons for children, alongside instruments, uniforms, ...

In 2004, a paper appeared in the journal Psychological Science, titled “Music Lessons Enhance IQ.” The author, composer and University of Toronto Mississauga psychologist Glenn Schellenberg, had ...

A friend's 4-year-old daughter has been asking to take violin lessons, but her mom isn't sure whether now is a good time to start. She asked me because I played violin as a child, starting at age 9.

With the coronavirus raising question marks daily, some parents still want to be as cautious as possible, and so they are trying to make their children’s extracurricular activities extra safe. Tammy ...

SAGINAW, MI – Ten years ago, John and Katrina Vowell opened a music studio in the city of Saginaw with plans to provide free lessons to kids. The longtime Saginawians and co-founders of Major Chords ...

The David Ellefson Youth Music Foundation has launched what the Megadeth bassist, who lives in Scottsdale, is calling the #SCHOOLSOUT initiative, offering one-on-one mentoring sessions and music ...

PALO ALTO — Stuck at home like most everyone else because of the coronavirus pandemic, 16-year-old Gunn High junior Julia Segal was watching her 10-year-old sister Victoria getting restless from being ...