Playing his violin at inns and taverns, Dean Shostak is a common sight in Colonial Williamsburg. However, Shostak specializes in an instrument that separates him from other musicians: the glass ...

Dean Shostak is one of last true masters capable of playing the glass armonica – an enchanting instrument lost to time. First devised in 1761 by Benjamin Franklin, the art of "playing glass" began to ...

When looking at Dale Chihuly's 'Campiello del Remer, Ireland,' you might be surprised to see cut crystal. Chihuly is known for using vibrant and expressive colors in his works, showcasing the wondrous ...

Glass-ical Musick will be coming to Redding when armonica player Dennis James performs in Redding on Jan. 7. He will perform and educate audiences about his instrument, the glass armonica, which was ...

Two years ago, percussionist Jake Schlaerth scored a Mason Gross fellowship to study the glass armonica His mastery of the instrument is featured in the nation's No. 1 film, "Logan," the latest ...

It was the first and only time that Dennis James smacked a celebrity. During a 1999 taping of “Live with Regis and Kathie Lee,” Regis Philbin excitedly got up, strode over to James and reached for his ...

REDLANDS – William Zeitler will give a performance on the glass armonica 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in the sanctuary of Redlands First United Methodist Church. Zeitler will play music by Mozart and ...

Two world-class musicians played several rare, historical musical instruments Tuesday night at the Carolina Music Museum in a concert called “Armonica Returns!” Those instruments ranged from pianos ...

Nearly 200 people came out to Congregation Emanu El’s synagogue in Redlands when Lois Musmann directed her Musica Viva ensemble for the Spinet music club’s Jan. 16 program. “Special Music for a ...

It was a love of drumming that drove a Pickerington High School Central graduate to pursue a college degree in music, but his mastery of a unique -- and a bit unwieldly -- glass instrument scored him ...