Have you been wondering “should my child learn to play piano”? If the answer is yes, and you’re considering learning to play the piano or having your child try classes, it’s good to know the benefits ...
It’s been a big weekend for the Washington family. While patriarch Denzel Washington chewed the scenery on multiplex screens in “Gladiator II,” the next generation of Washingtons stormed onto ...
In the early 1980s, my father got a Baldwin upright electric piano. My dad had played piano as a child and in college. He’d performed live, improvising soundtracks to silent movies at an art-house ...
A piano is more than a musical instrument. It’s a gathering place within a home. It’s where kids learn their scales and gain an early appreciation for music. It’s a centerpiece proudly displaying ...
An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” Generational ties also permeate the film adaptation, in which Malcolm ...
Ten-year-old Brayden Washington loves to experiment with creating new sounds in piano class at Ann J. Kellogg Elementary. He said he likes to freestyle, using the keyboard's settings to experiment ...
The quartet swiveled their shoulders as their fingers danced across the piano keys. Each pianist focused on playing his or her part on varnished pianos in a studio at a Northeast Side home. Fellow ...
Dorothy Fahlman could spot talent in an instant. As soon as a child walked into her Beaverton home, where Dorothy gave piano lessons to gifted youth, she knew by the way they moved whether they had ...
It didn’t take long for Denzel Washington to realize they didn’t need him. The Oscar winner has made it his mission to bring the works of August Wilson, the great American playwright whose work ...