It’s not actually all Classical (big ‘C’) at all, so why has the name stuck as an umbrella term for Western instrumental, orchestral and choral music? Oxford’s definition is just one example of how ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Music isn't just background noise or a hobby for Jacob Wolfe; it's a passion. At Western Michigan University he found a path to turn that passion into a career—one he'll be starting ...

As her parents revealed long ago, Bronco Marching Band’s most recent drum major, Lauren Hill, wouldn't be here were it not for the band. By “here,” they mean their daughter owes her very existence to ...

Dressed up in their colourful traditional and western outfits, the students struck a chord with the spectators by unleashing high-powered performances and exuding grace and elegance in folk and tribal ...

Happy New Musical Year from the column. Regular readers will be familiar with the fact that, as the old year began to run out, I touched on a number of significant musical centenaries around the ...

Izzy Adams was an instrumental part to the Western Boone volleyball team’s success during her years in high school. Now she officially knows where she is taking her talents at the next level. Adams ...

John “Arch” Archuleta, the man who was instrumental in helping create a University of Colorado engineering program at Colorado Mesa University, has died. He was 82. Born Salvador Juan Antonio ...

Air quality has been a growing concern in the Grand Valley over the years. Smoky summers have become more frequent, which is why Citizens for Clean Air (CCA) was founded in 2013. Nine years later, the ...