A talented young piano student of Laura Ball’s wanted to play something a little different, not the typical Chopin etude or Beethoven sonata. “So I gave him a set of Ginastera pieces,” Ball said.

Trombonist and bandleader Conrad Herwig has quite colorfully and majestically explored the Latin side of some of modern music's most enduring composers and performers, and herewith adds his survey of ...

In this video, we transcribe and break down a full chorus of Latin comping rhythms from Horace Silver’s Song for My Father. Learn how syncopated patterns, on-the-beat hits, and rhythmic variety come ...

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music that moves! The faculty of the Summer Piano Academy take the stage with a program full of rhythm, flair, and fiery elegance. From the graceful ballet of ...