As a boy, Al Schahn knew that the handmade violins his “papa” created made a distinct sound. Now 88 years old, Schahn began patiently restoring musical instruments last year and has since refurbished ...

Although I have often relished the tender melody of the violin, it wasn’t until I met Mathias Menanteau that I realized the endless passion and mastery necessary for its creation. Sign up here. French ...

In the wake of the Los Angeles fires, the Santa Ynez-based nonprofit Artist Advocacy Foundation (AAF) knew it wanted to help, but wasn’t sure how. Then, the group was contacted by a musician who lives ...

Dealing with the mechanics of things has always come naturally for Anthony Bigham, from rebuilding engines to restoring cars. But, that’s child’s play compared to restoring musical instruments, he ...