On July 16, starting at 1:30 p.m., Blues Angel Music is holding a free beginner harmonica class led by local musician John Barksdale. Barksdale plays the harmonica, also known as the harp to pros like ...

Learning any instrument for the first time is going to take time and dedication. There are so many benefits to learning an instrument. Once you get the hang of it, playing music can help relieve ...

Few instruments have a lower barrier for entry than the humble harmonica. Even if you've never played an instrument in your life, after a few hours of practice, I guarantee you'll manage to learn some ...

SANTA CRUZ >> Harmonicas litter the table in Rio’s Santa Cruz Beach Flats studio — Hohners, blues harps, 16-hole chromatics, even giant bass harps. As Rio plays, the notes dance through the converted ...

The second in the Friends of the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library's "Musical Bear" free concert series will feature harmonica virtuoso Pierre Herbineaux, aka "Harmonica Pierre," from 3 to 4 p.m. Aug. 25. The ...

Some professors travel during the summer; some undertake research or continue to teach. Music Professor John Shirley decided to spend his summer instead harping away at one of the most popular tourist ...

To learn more about the Harp Depot's free donations of harmonicas, call the company at (866) 616-4277 or visit their Web site. George Cassell loves to play the harmonica. But what he really loves, he ...

The Yellow Pine Harmonica Festival is a free, three-day event July 31-August 2 in Yellow Pine. Featuring 28 bands, family activities and harmonica classes, the festival helps support the Yellow Pine ...