Each week, Daily Bruin A&E will explore the instruments of the World Musical Instrument Collection and their performers that all contribute to the musical landscape of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of ...

Irish-American astronaut Cady Coleman has not forgotten her Emerald Isle roots, even as she sails high above Earth on the International Space Station. The NASA astronaut marked St. Patrick's Day in ...

A NASA astronaut with Irish heritage gave a musical ode to the Emerald Isle from the International Space Station, in celebration of St Patrick’s Day. St Patrick’s Day is celebrated all around the ...

One of the fascinating aspects of Irish traditional music as a “Living Tradition” that keeps up with the times while preserving its essence is exploring what happens behind the scenes of the stage ...

Two months ago, late on a Sunday evening in mid-September, Miriam Kaczor received an unexpected call. The young musician had travelled from London to attend her Irish citizenship ceremony and was in ...

Catherine Coleman, an astronaut on the International Space Station, has four flutes to choose from, including two from the Irish traditional music group the Chieftains and one which belongs to the ...

TO BOLDLY play where no Irish traditional musician has played before – that will soon be the proud boast of American Nasa astronaut Catherine “Cady” Coleman who blasts off today from Kazakhstan for a ...

A flute player originally from Belfast has performed with Lizzo at the 2023 Met Gala. James Galway, nicknamed ‘ The Man with the Golden Flute’, performed a duet of Flight Of The Bumblebee with the pop ...

Jan. 8, 2016 1:13 a.m. Ethnomusicology professor Timothy Taylor illustrates the precise art of playing the Irish flute. The flute delineates the presence of generational Irish history along with a ...

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Musical astronaut Catherine Coleman has plenty of flutes to pick from aboard the International Space Station. One is her own. Two belong to members of the Irish group, The Chieftains. And one belongs ...

Michael Flatley has paid tribute to legendary flutist Seamus Tansey, who died during the weekend. Mr Tansey was a renowned flute player from Gurteen, Co Sligo, known all over Ireland and beyond.