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 ...

It’s one thing to learn economics or world history off a lecture on Zoom. But try it with dance, acting – or tuba. Ethan Marmolejos got a sudden and unexpected taste of the latter experience starting ...

Amazing things can happen when you learn to play an instrument. Just ask the Utica Community Schools music teacher who has been invited to perform in an elite brass band competition in Switzerland ...

Theon Cross can still vividly remember when the instrument that’s taken him around the world was more of a liability than an asset. “Playing the tuba didn’t make me cool when I was at school,” the ...