Italian artists value tradition ? from the carvers of conch shells into cameos, to glassblowers, to the makers of music. “I have been playing the mandolin since I was 9,” said Carlo Aonzo, a native of ...

MANILA, Philippines – Remember the mandolin music in the Meryl Streep-Dustin Hoffmann starrer, Kramer vs Kramer, which turned out to be Vivaldi’s Mandolin Concerto in C Major? Does the mandolin music ...

Musician and author John Kruth - who spent a number of years living and working in Milwaukee - recently relocated from New York City to Los Angeles. But another, more temporary move is what led to his ...

The 2025 David Surette Mandolin Festival performers/instructors are (top-bottom, left to right) Carlo Alonzo, Neil Pearlman, Sharon Gilchrest, and Will Patton. Credit: Concord Community Music School ...