In recent years, presenting organization Ashmont Hill Chamber Music has broadened the scope of its recital series to include music that doesn’t neatly fit into the Western classical tradition, and the ...

When the Vietnamese American composer and performer Vân-Ánh Võ takes the stage, she commands a remarkable arsenal of traditional instruments and musical styles. You never quite know what you’ll be ...

Two of Vietnam's most esteemed musicians bring their music to the Asia Society. Ms. Nguyen Thanh Thuy presents the exquisite music of the dan tranh (zither), a traditional instrument originally from ...

We associate the New Wave music movement with synthy, punkish pop with big hair, catchy beats, dark clothes, and even gloomier worldviews. Ian Curtis of Joy Division (RIP) and Robert Smith of The Cure ...

Like most kids, Thanh Tân wasn’t always into her parents’ generation’s music. Music was a constant in the second-generation Vietnamese American’s home, particularly “Paris by Night” — a ...

An alternative treatment for veterans suffering the effects of PTSD and traumatic brain injury is growing in popularity, as is its wait list. The program, started by a Vietnam veteran, uses the ...

Kimo Williams and Gary Sinise performed in the Lt. Dan Band at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds in North Carolina on Sept. 14, 2012. Classical music didn't see the same surge in new compositions responding ...