In a storybook workshop tucked away in downtown Colorado Springs, Juan Mijares transforms aged wood into instruments that will resonate through centuries. For nearly 40 years, this master luthier, as ...

Dendê Macêdo plays a berimbau made from a broom, a bell, a coconut and a spring during a performance of his Recycled Sounds workshop at St. Edmond’s Home for Children. Dendê Macêdo drove his silver ...

Deep in the Eastern Connecticut woods an unassuming man has spent decades building and repairing wooden instruments in his backyard. He works in a red-colored shed not much larger than a medium-sized ...