Kazuhito Yamashita

Mandolin player, singer, songwriter Chris Thile is best-known as a founding member of the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and for the quintet,…

I bet some of us, if we think of Brazil these days, are thinking either of escaping to the warmer weather or the coming Summer Olympics. But think, Brazil…

Spanish composer-guitarist Francisco Tarrega's masterful Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra), written in 1896, evokes an even earlier…

Avi Avital is a man on a mission with a mandolin. He's performed at Carnegie Hall in New York and the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, with stops…